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Family PicturesDear Parents,In the next science unit, your child will be exploring with Mrs. Vella the similarities and differences in characteristics when comparing offspring to parents and siblings to siblings.  This is especially fun for the students if they can … Continue reading

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Valentine Party Fun

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Total Lunar Eclipse

We are excited about the total lunar eclipse this coming Sunday, Jan. 20th. We learned why the moon appears red during the eclipse on Mystery Doug.  I’m hoping for a clear sky to see it when it reaches a total eclipse … Continue reading

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Reminder: Mad Scientist/Art Club starts Monday Oct. 29

If you are signed up for club, we are meeting from 3:00-3:45 on the following Mondays: Oct. 29, Nov. 5, Nov. 12, Nov. 26, Dec. 3 and Dec. 10.  We can’t wait!

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No Homework

No Homework for the Week of October 15th due to the Short Week.  Feel free to enjoy some books together, practice doubles facts and have a wonderful break!

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Mad Scientist/Art Club

Our first grade Mad Scientist/Art Club is about to begin! Club will meet from 3:00-3:45 on the following Mondays: Oct. 29, Nov. 5, Nov. 12, Nov. 26, Dec. 3 and Dec. 10.  Pick up near the front doors of Q1 is at … Continue reading

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Doubles!

In the next few days, our math includes “DOUBLES” problems.  Here is our doubles rap and doubles “pictures” we are starting to learn.  Use these to help start memorizing your doubles!Here’s how we’re making mental pictures of our doubles2 + … Continue reading

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September STEM Challenge

Which column shape can hold the most weight: a triangle, circle or square?  Our 1st graders can tell you!

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Soil in a Jar Experiment

Look at these super scientists and their great observation skills!  Students sorted soil into different categories.  They found small rocks, dirt and lots of organic matter like worms, grass and roots.  We also discovered that the minerals in soil will separate … Continue reading

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Homework

We hope  you’re all familiar now with the homework requirements in our classroom.  It will continue to look the same throughout the year, unless we inform you of any changes.  Please continue to look for it in your child’s blue … Continue reading

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