This week we will be able to ; In reading; use word families to read words.

1. First Grade Newsletter Week of July 28th- Aug 1st Important Info & reminders: *Return folders daily *Send in school supplies(if you haven’t already) *Send in a healthy snack daily and a labeled water bottle for recess *If there are any changes in transportation please notify the office. *Send in a change of clothes, just in case in a labeledZiplocbag. Specials Schedule: Monday-Guidance Tuesday- S.T.E.M. Wednesday- Music Thursday-P.E. (*Remember sneakers) Friday-Art This week we will be able to; In reading; use word families to read words. In letterland; read and spell –ad, -ap, -ot word families. In Writing;write I see, I think, and I wonder questions. In math; identify and state numbers to 120. In Science/SS; I can understand why rules are important. This week we will focus on routines and procedures and set classroom S.W.I.M expectations.(show safety, work responsibly, impress with respect, and meet high expectations). We will review the seven habits to focus on how they are going to demonstrate leadership qualities in first grade! 1.) Be Proactive 2.) Begin with the end in mind 3.) Put first things first 4.) Think win- win 5.) seek first to understand than to be understood 6.) Synergize 7.) Sharpen the saw Welcome back! I’m looking forward to a great year with your children. Please return any forms that have been sent home or from meet the teacher. We are trying to go green, so after this newsletter I will be posting them to the website. If you still need a hard copy weekly, let me know! Website:http://kariwilliams.weebly.com E-mail:kwilliams8@wcpss.net School # (919)365-8990