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Dear Parents, How are you? I am so surprised that the third quarter has been breezing along and it is almost over. For phonics, we are wrapping up our long vowel unit. At the same time, I am [...]

Dear Parents, How are you? Our firsties are showing lots of growth with reading. It getting to be very exciting in the room, when children share they can now read a book.   For our phonics, [...]

Dear Parents, How are you/ It was a busy week in first grade. This week, the class was very excited about Valentine’s Day and they were excited to hand-out cards. It was a sweet day.   [...]

Good Afternoon Families,   February has arrived and our class is focusing on how to be good friends. Our class is also working on vowel teams and how to identify them from long/ short [...]

Dear Parents,   We are having a great time in class. It was so fun because our class predicted, what would happen if we mixed cooking oil, water, and an alka seltzer? Surprisingly, the alka [...]

Dear Parents,   Our 100 Day Celebration was amazing! The firsties looked so cute in their 100 Day gear! In class, we are working hard to become fluent readers, using our sight word knowledge [...]

Dear Parents,   How are you?   Prior to Martin Luther King Day, our class has been learning a great deal about this leader. In class, we have been reading many books. Along with reading [...]

Dear Parents, Happy New Year! We are now into full swing with the second half of the year. In reading and writing, our class is practicing long vowels and their rules. Along with skills, students [...]

Dear Parents,   What a week! Winter concerts, Santa hats, and reindeer talk were happening all week long. This class has worked hard and deserves a good break.   I am so grateful to [...]

Dear Parents,   I am so proud of how hard the class is working. This week, our class got the chance to see the new computers and we even tried a new math program. The kids are so thrilled. [...]