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WEEK OF:  May 14, 2012

Dear Boys and Girls,

You are doing a great job on your Fairy Tales.
I can't wait to see all of your finished books.
This week we will work on addition and subtraction to 12.
See you in school!
Love,
Ms. Dooley

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   AUTHOR OF THE MONTH
 

Our author of the month for May is  Barbara Park.
She wrote the Junie B. Jones series.  Check out the
Junie B. Jones link below.

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COMING SOON.............
 
 

FIELD DAY---May 25th

On May 25th we will be having a school-wide field
day at Bleeker Stadium with a hot dog lunch.
T-shirts and draw string bags will be given to
everyone!  A fun day awaits us all!

FAIRY TALE DAY --MAY 31st

The first graders are currently writing their very own
fairy tales.  We will have a special Fairy Tale Day on May 31st.
 Each child will dress up like a character from
his/her story and we will spend the day doing activities
around a fairy tale theme.

FIELD TRIP

On June 12th the first and second graders will be going on
a field trip to the Adirondack Animal Land.  We will see
lots of different animals and take a safari ride, too.  We
will have a picnic lunch, go through a petting zoo, an
old western town and have fun on the playground.The cost
is $10 per student.
 

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First Graders Are Great Authors
(None of our stories may be reproduced in any form without express written permission to do so.
For further information please e-mail the teacher below)
 

The first graders are currently writing their very own
fairy tales.  Check back soon to read some of these
magical stories.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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  BIRTHDAY WISHES

             Happy Birthday to the following students
             who celebrate this month:
 

                            Saige---May 9th
 

            We hope you enjoy your special day.
                                                                                        
 

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HOMEWORK

MONDAY
1) Write your spelling words 3 times each.
2) Do math p. 102.
3) Practice your word ring words.
4) Bring your library book back to school.

TUESDAY
1) Write your spelling words 3 times each.
2) Do math p. 104.
3) Practice your word ring words.

WEDNESDAY
1) Write your spelling words 3 times each.
2) Do math p. 105.
3) Practice your word ring words.

THURSDAY
1) Write your spelling words 3 times each.
2)Do math p. 106
3)Read Dot and Jabber to an adult in your house.
Have them sign your bookmark and return the
book and bookmark to school tomorrow.
4) BRING YOUR WORD RING BACK TO SCHOOL!
 

SPELLING WORDS

book        moon        took        food        look        pool

zoo        noon        good        foot        instead        another

READING WORDS

among    another        instead        none        mystery        solve
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To e-mail the teacher click here  Msdgrade1
 

TRY OUT THESE GAMES!

Check out these reading games! Reading Games

Play games with PBS kids!PBS KIDS

Play games with Nick Jr.!  Nick Jr.

Little Animal Activity Center!   Little Animal

Join the fun with Peep and the Big Wide World!Peep

Visit Bob The  Builder!  Bob the Builder

Visit Pauly's Playhouse!  Pauly's Playhouse

Do you want to do some jigsaw puzzles? Jigsaw Puzzles

Do you want to have some art fun?  www.crayola.com

MATH AND SCIENCE SITES

Do you want to practice your math? Click here

Practice telling time!  Clocks

Learn about our world with  National Geographic For Little Kids

Do you want to learn about outer space?  NASA for Kids
 

RELIGION SITES

FIRST AND SECOND  GRADE RELIGION BOOK  ACTIVITIES CLICK HERE!!!  WE BELIEVE
FOR MORE RELIGION FUN, GAMES AND ACTIVITIES CLICK HERE: FAITH FIRST
 

HOLIDAY FUN

Do you want to have some holiday fun?Billybear
Sept. 9--The Birthday of the Teddy Bear Teddy Bear

HALLOWEEN
Halloween Fun-- Ben and Jerry's Halloween Fun House
 
 

CHRISTMAS

VISIT SANTA'S WORKSHOP AT THE NORTH POLE!North Pole
TRACK SANTA BEGINNING ON DEC. 1STTrack Santa
MORE CHRISTMAS ACTIVITIESChristmas

WINTER
Click here and then click on "photo gallery" to see amazingSNOW CRYSTALS
For winter fun and games click here-- Winter
Martin Luther King,Jr. Day--MLK
For President's Day click herePresident's Day
Valentine's DayValentine's Day
More Valentine's Day FunValentines

SPRING
St. Patrick's DaySt. Patrick's Day
Earth DayEarth Day
Easter Easter

FAVORITE AUTHORS

Click here for fun with Dr. Seuss! Seussville

To learn about children's author Tomie dePaola click here---Tomie dePaola's web site

For author Eric Carle click here --Eric Carle's Web Site

For author Jan Brett click here-- Jan Brett's Web Site

For author Marc Brown click here-- Marc Brown's Web Site

For author Frank Asch click here-- Frank Asch's Web Site

For author Robert Munsch click here---- Robert Munsch's Web Site

For fun with Junie B. Jones click here--- Junie B Jones

To learn more about Mercer Meyer's Little Critter books click here-- Little Critter

For author Audrey Wood click here-- Audrey Wood

OUR SCHOOL

Do you want to know more about our school?
Click on :  Blessed Sacrament School