Monday, November 29, 2010

Celebrate Christmas Past


It was a very enjoyable day! The Grade one's participated in a scavenger hunt, hay ride, and making a craft. We were also served cookies and juice. Thank you for the great day Western Development Museum staff!

Thursday, November 25, 2010

Writing Sentences


We practiced writing sentences. We talked about what a good sentence looked like then the Grade 1's wrote their own sentence. Grade 1's remember finger spaces, capital letters and periods.

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

6/7 Buddy Reading!


Today, the Grade 6/7 split came to read with the Grade One's! Mr. Budz read a book and the kids really enjoyed!

Friday, November 19, 2010

Go Riders!


Most of the Grade One's wore their green to cheer on the Roughriders!
*Conference times are in the front pouch of the agenda.
***Go Riders!

Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Stations


Grade One's participated in stations this morning. We also have been getting ready for report cards. Keep up the hard work Grade one!
*Tomorrow is library day and early dismissal!

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Arranging ABC's


In the morning, each student had a bag of all 26 letters of the alphabet. We had to arrange the letters and put them in the correct order. Some bags were missing letters but now we have them all sorted out! Thank you Grade 1.

Monday, November 15, 2010

Cookies and Buddy Reading


Thank you Jayd for the delicious cookies! At the end of the day, the Grade one's picked buddies and read from their pink books. Grade one's were introduced to five new words of the week: up, down, run, it and what. They also learned the sign language for each word!
*Book orders due Thursday

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Remembrance Day Program


Each student received a poppy for the Remembrance Day program. The Grade one's enjoyed the program. They sat very nice and were respectful.
Have a great long weekend!

Monday, November 8, 2010

Making Words!


The Grade One's were making words using alphabet dice. In partners, they had to make words from the "ap" word family. Then we shared the words we made.
Great job Grade 1!
*Remember no school Thursday or Friday!

Thursday, November 4, 2010

Poppy Craft With Buddies


Thank you buddies for helping us finish our poppies today! They look great!

Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Starting Our Remembrance Day Crafts


For Remembrance Day, we sponge painted crosses to represent the soldiers who fought for our country. The Grade one's will finish their craft tomorrow with their buddies.

Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Literacy Coach Visits


Today, the literacy coach came into the classroom and introduced the concept of "visualization". Her lesson was very engaging and the students enjoyed it. Thank you Mrs. Robertson!