Dear Parents,

This week we covered the following work:

English
Comparing Media
Designing a poster

Reading
At the pond – Noting details
The long i sound, spelled y
Words to know: around, dance, else, open, talk, ever, ocean, though, by, my, try, cry, any, Grandaddy
We read – When I am Old with you

Math
Lesson 15.4 – Ordering property
Lesson 18.2 – Cups, Pints and Quarts
Lesson 18.3 – Liters

Science
Reuse, Recycle, and Reduce
Seasons

Project
In Science we learnt about the 3 R’s, reduce, reuse and recycle. Reusing objects can be lots of fun. Reuse some household items to make a creative new recyclable crafts! And bring it to school on Monday, 30 May.

Work for next week:

Spelling Words
Bedroom, into, bulldog, cupcake, without, sometime, maybe, myself, football, softball, bathroom, anything

Dictation
The afternoon of Thanksgiving we went in a hot-air balloon

Music Show
Wednesday, 1 June we will be having a music show and art exhibition from 1pm – 3pm. I am sure that you child would appreciate your support.

Spelling Bee
Today we had our Annual Spelling Bee; thank you to all the moms who attended. Well done to everyone, especially to Evelyn, Wilson and Makoto who came out as the top spellers in Grade One. Congratulations!

Regards,
Robyn Wood