Poetry Unit begins 5/1 - Poetry Packets

Your student will be reading and writing Poetry in the month of May.

The students will be bringing home weekly

POETRY PACKETS

in place of Guided Reading Books for the month of May.

The POETRY PACKETS include a "Poetry Menu"- please choose an activity from the "Poetry Menu" nightly, initial the activity on the menu, and return the POETRY PACKET daily.

It is important your student brings his POETRY PACKET to and from school everyday in the month of May.

If you are interested in accessing more poetry, poetry activities, and videos go to this website:

http://www.poetry4kids.com/

Thank you! 

Mad Lib Party Tomorrow - Thursday, April 30th

Pajama Party !

Tomorrow we are celebrating our climb to the top of the 

GRAMMAR LADDER!

WE MADE IT!

Please send your child to school in their Pajama's and with a special treat :) 

We learned about:

NOUNS

VERBS

ADVERBS

ADJECTIVES

PRONOUNS

CONJUNCTIONS

We are now ready to create funny stories with our new Grammar Skills.

Cereal Box Book Reports Due Monday, April 27th

Each student received a book of their choice to complete the 

Cereal Box Book Report.

For more information on the Cereal Box Book Report please visit our classroom blog:

www.fantasticfirstgradersatarches.blogspot.com

Below are the books your child should have brought home to complete the project (If you have not been given the book please check their backpack):

Isabelle - Miss Nelson is Missing

Cole: The Bernstein Bears and the Missing Honey

Savannah - The Bernstein Bears and the Sitter

Abby - The Bernstein Bears Get in a Fight

Juliet - The Bernstein Bears and Trouble at School

Keilani - Ghost town at Sundown

Carson - Just a Toy

Solomon - The Bernstein Bears and the Ghost of the Forest

Drake - The Loose Tooth

Isla - Wild about Books

Paisley - Hooray for Fly Guy

Please email me at dawn.mcniel@archesacademy.com

or feel free to text at

385-375-0840

with any questions during the project.

I look forward to seeing amazing Cereal Boxes on Monday the 27th!

Thank you!