Lots of pictures throughout our blog so be sure to read through!
Let's have a fantastic week at Wellington!
Specials
Monday - Art
Tuesday -STEM
Wednesday - Technology
Thursday - Library
Friday - Music
**PE on Monday March 9**
Upcoming Events & Reminders
March 2nd-6th- Read Across America Week
Monday- Snuggle Up -pajama Day
Tuesday - Share the Love of Reading -donate extra books to
share with other
Wednesday - Power Of Words - Wear your favorite message of
kindness, positive message, and encouragement on a shirt
Thursday - Care a Whole Awful Lot -
take home a packet of wildflower seeds to plant
Friday - Unique Masterpieces-
wear something that shows who you are:
traditional cultural clothing, athletic and dance uniforms,
favorite color head to toe, etc.
February 24th-March 6th -
Can Food Drive to benefit students and families
who visit the God’s Pantry Food Bank - most needed items:
Breakfast Items, shelf stable proteins, canned fruits, cooking essentials
March 19th- PTA meeting 6:30
March 23rd - Report Cards go home
March 24th - Cyber Safety Workshop for parents -
Anthony Young - Library 6:00 p.m.
April 24th- Field trip to the Cincinnati Zoo
**Mark this date if you'd like to attend. More details for
chaperones soon**
Please be sure you fill out the FCPS Volunteer form for
chaperoning.
April 25th- Spring Carnival
Weekly Objectives
I can read, write, and identify irregularly spelled words
with ar.
I can describe characters, setting and major events in a
story using key details in order to make meaning of the
story developments.
I can identify and use pronouns in a sentence.
I can organize and interpret data in a table or chart with up to
three categories.
I can write an opinion piece using a combination
of drawing, dictating, and writing
digital resources to state the topic and an opinion.
I can observe and record what is visible in the sky during
the day and night.
I can write my letters neatly.
"In the summer, days are longer. In the fall the leaves fall. In the winter the days get shorter."
The power of writing and reading go hand in hand. First grade is a year for
so much growth in reading and writing. Continue to write with students
after they read to you. This boosts their writing and reading
CONFIDENCE!
Using our sight words in sentences.
"I would like to go to the beach and give my mom a break."
so sweet :)
Spelling Words
cart
harm
barn
arm
art
yarn
spark
chart
First graders writing the room for a class activity learning about character traits.
Talk at home when you read about what character traits are. What does the character look like?
Would you want to be friends with the character?
Why or why not?
Working hard to finish our jobs!
Lots of great learning happening!
Reading his task card.
Working with partners on their reading tasks.
More partner work!
Write the room could be anywhere in the room, even at the teachers desk :)
More partner write the room.
Sight Words
four
large
none
only
put
round
Partner reading! Working on more challenging books every week!
Writing about our reading!
"In the winter children play in the snow. In summer children play
at the beach."
I Love watching our first graders writing grow!!
Using our sight words in our writing!
"They are going to school."
First graders learn to craft sentences and learn about capitalization and punctuation.
It's so exciting to see their growth throughout the year! Yay Noli!
The school is near my house.
Using sight word near in her sentence.
Great work Aunisty!
Where will we go for vacation?
Someone is dreaming for sunny weather!
I want to go camping with my family so I can make smores!
Sounds fun!! Love her creative sentence! Great work Maya!
