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March 2nd is Dr. Seuss’ birthday! In recognition of Dr. Seuss and Read Across America Day, the first grade team will have an entire week in celebration of READING! Each day will highlight a Dr. Seuss book and have corresponding … Continue reading →

We will celebrate Valentine’s Day on Thursday, February 14th. Your child may bring Valentine Cards for their classmates! Mrs. Rezac’s class has 17 students. Mrs. Hochstein’s class has 17 students. Mrs. To’s class has 15 students.

Getting your child to practice spelling words and sight words can be a daunting task sometimes! Try practicing in a variety of ways to make homework more interesting.  Sound Words Use tape recorder and record your words and their … Continue reading →

Remember to read with your child daily! Reading is a crucial part of the first grade curriculum. The more opportunities your student has to read in environments other than school, the more they will realize how important reading really is! … Continue reading →

Welcome to first grade! Tonight’s open house kicks off the 2012-2013 school year and trust me, we are so excited to start a new year. The first grade teachers would like to welcome all of our families to first grade. … Continue reading →

The number of words your first grader can read and spell increases dramatically during this year. Children can achieve this through lots of practice, at school and at home. Through talking with adults, listening to books read aloud, and discussing … Continue reading →

You are invited to join our class for The Autumn Reader’s Theater Who: The First Grade Class What: A short reading program to celebrate our success in reading! When: Tuesday, November 22nd 10:45 to 11:25 am Where: Your Student’s Classroom … Continue reading →

As the beautiful autumn weather eases us into the frigid Nebraska winter, please remember to dress your student accordingly. Temperatures are much cooler now so we encourage you to remind your student to wear a jacket every day! Stay warm … Continue reading →