WEEK OF:  FEB. 6, 2012

Dear Boys and Girls,

I hope you enjoyed Catholic Schools Week
last week.  This week we will finish up our
reading book and make Valentine mailboxes
for our Valentines.  On Thursday we will
join the kindergarten to make Valentines and
decorate Valentine cookies for the nursing home
patients.  It will be lots of fun!  See you in school!
Love,
Ms. Dooley
 

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   AUTHOR OF THE MONTH
 

Our author of the month for February is  Audrey Wood .

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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 working
on some new stories.  Check back soon to
read some of our great tales!
 
 
 
 
 

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  BIRTHDAY WISHES

             Happy Birthday to the following students
             who celebrate this month:
 

                            Ms Dooley--Feb. 17th

            We hope you enjoy your special day.
                                                                            
 

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HOMEWORK
 

MONDAY

1) Write your spelling words 3 times each.
2)Practice your word ring words.
3) Do math p. 71.
4) Work on your Mardi Gras float.
5) Bring your library book back to school.
 
 

TUESDAY

1) Write your spelling words 3 times each.
2) Do math p.72
3) Practice your word ring words.
4) Work on your Mardi Gras float.

WEDNESDAY
1) Write your spelling words 3 times each.
2) Do math p.73.
3) Practice your word ring words.
4) Work on your Mardi Gras float.

THURSDAY
1) Write your spelling words 3 times each.
2) Read Where Are My Friends to an adult in your house.
Have them sign your bookmark and return the book
and bookmark to school tomorrow.
3) Work on your Mardi Gras float.
4) RETURN YOUR WORD RING TO SCHOOL TOMORROW
 
 

SPELLING WORDS

bigger    biggest        faster        fastest        slower        slowest

shorter        shortest        sadder        saddest        before    good-bye
 
 

READING WORDS

before    won't    good-bye        right        oh    does

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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