mrs. nikkia’s news students and families, i cant believe it is already november! we have so much...

Mrs. Nikkia’s News Students and Families, I cant believe it is already November! We have so much to be thankful for in Rm 173. Thank you all so much for you help with our Halloween party and for working hard at home to help our little scholars be successful. This month in Room 173 Reading: This month we will focus on the authors purpose, nouns, verbs, and correct tenses. Spelling: This month we will focus on words with “silent e” (example: like, take, home). We will also begin using “Words Their Way” to work on spelling and phonics (more information attached). Fluency: Keep working on fluency! The more we practice, the better we read! By the end of the year, students should be reading approximately 60 words per minute on their cold reads. Each time students meet three fluency goals, they will receive a BookIt coupon n Important Dates: Reminders 11-1-15 Nov 3 rd Election Day- No School Nov 19 th Family Literacy Night @5:00 Nov 25-27 No School- Thanksgiving Dec 1 st - Highland Leadership Holi-Day Dec 5 th - Deck the Halls Dec 11 th - Parent Night Out Dec 18 th Holiday Parties • Fluency checks each Thursday and spelling tests on Fridays. • If you haven't already, please sign up for our class reminders by texting: @msnikkia to 81010 • Follow our class on Facebook. (Mrs. Nikkia’s First Grade Class) Feel free to post questions/ comments and add other parents, friends, and family to the group. • Keep saving box tops/ pop tabs! • Please send in old/ new Mrs. Nikkia First Grade Nikkia.frost@glas gow.kyschools.us 270-659-0432

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Mrs. Nikkia’s News

Students and Families, I cant believe it is already November! We have so much to be thankful for in Rm 173. Thank you all so much for you help with our Halloween party and for working hard at home to help our little scholars be successful.

This month in Room 173

Reading: This month we will focus on the authors purpose, nouns, verbs, and correct tenses. Spelling: This month we will focus on words with “silent e” (example: like, take, home). We will also begin using “Words Their Way” to work on spelling and phonics (more information attached). Fluency: Keep working on fluency! The more we practice, the better we read! By the end of the year, students should be reading approximately 60 words per minute on their cold reads. Each time students meet three fluency goals, they will receive a BookIt coupon for free pizza!Math: We will begin working on addition strategies. (See work packets that are sent home).

Important Dates:

Rem

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11-1-15

Nov 3rd Election Day- No SchoolNov 19th Family Literacy Night @5:00Nov 25-27 No School- ThanksgivingDec 1st- Highland Leadership Holi-DayDec 5th- Deck the HallsDec 11th- Parent Night OutDec 18th Holiday Parties

• Fluency checks each Thursday and spelling tests on Fridays.

• If you haven't already, please sign up for our class reminders by texting: @msnikkia to 81010

• Follow our class on Facebook. (Mrs. Nikkia’s First Grade Class) Feel free to post questions/ comments and add other parents, friends, and family to the group.

• Keep saving box tops/ pop tabs!• Please send in old/ new light

bulbs for our first grade tree!

Mrs. Nikkia First Grade

[email protected]

270-659-0432