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Personalized Valentine’s Cards

Your child brought home a Valentine photo package from Bell Photographers today. If you choose to keep the package there are 3 ways to pay $10.00:Pay online Bell PhotoClick on “Valentines”Enter school code: zV170104Web code: ZG87G8S5Call 1-800-678-2355Return the bag with … Continue reading

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What’s happening in 1st Grade?

Here are a some of the highlights from the last few days: Read Aloud Day with 5th Grade Reading Buddies and Dr. Dave. 100 days of School! Groundhog Day…he saw his shadow so we will have 6 more weeks of winter. Dental … Continue reading

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George Washington visits our class

Our first American Hero came to class on Friday.  We enjoyed our visit with George Washington. It was fun to hear about his experiences and to ask him questions. He taught us the importance of telling the truth and brushing … Continue reading

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Homework (January 29-February 2)

Homework this week is due on Friday, February 2:Math Homework:  Worksheets: Please complete every other problem (alternate between evens and odds so your child gets practice doing story problems AND “Vocabulary Check”/ “Test Practice” problems each week).  If your child wants to do … Continue reading

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Something Beautiful

Today we read “Something Beautiful” by Sharon Dennis Wyeth. In this story a young girl is searching for her something beautiful. On Monday, January 29, students are welcome to share their “something beautiful” with the class. They can bring in an … Continue reading

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Fun in First Grade

We enjoyed our Farm to Table Presentation by our first grade S.T.E.M. Business Partner, Mrs. Sheri Allen. We helped churn cream into butter, learned about how cheese is made, and sampled cheese from made from goats milk and cows milk. The … Continue reading

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Homework (Jan 16-19)

Homework this week is due on Friday, January 19:Math Homework:  Worksheets: Please complete every other problem (alternate between evens and odds so your child gets practice doing story problems AND “Vocabulary Check”/ “Test Practice” problems each week).  If your child wants to do … Continue reading

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Mazzie visits our class

We really enjoyed meeting Mazzie and the Crismers today! 

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Special Visitor Coming to our Class

Mazzie, a war dog who was abandoned in Kuwait after his service, will visit our classroom this Friday, January 5th at 9:45am. Parents are welcome to join us for this special presentation.  We will learn about the sacrifices many dogs are making … Continue reading

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Christmas Party

Special thanks to all those who helped with our Christmas party! We started the day with a Christmas sing-a-long. Then we had fun playing Christmas Bingo, making donut snowmen and reindeer, playing fun games, and making Rudolph hats. (see video below)We truly … Continue reading

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