What another wonderful week in first grade! I am so impressed to see students reading books and taking tests for Accelerated Reader! If the book your child brings home is too hard, do not feel that you have to have them read it. You can read it aloud to your child, or if there is not time, we can pick out a different book the next day.
Today students got to act out addition and subtraction story problems. Encourage your child to tell you a 'some, some more' (addition) and a 'some, some went away' (subtraction) story.
Remember: No school on Monday as it is Labor Day. There is no homework for the weekend. If you have books around and want to have some books ready to test on for