Grade 1 (Mrs. Peters)

cpeters@materdolorosaschool.org

4-18-25

Parents – Please see below what we are continuing to work on/will begin for the months of April/May.  

 Science 

• Continue learning about animal communication
• Light and shadows

Math

• Measure Lengths
• Time and Money
• Shapes and Their Attributes

English

• Making History
  • Informational and Persuasive Text
  • Long vowels spelled igh; Vowel teams – ue, ew, ui; Vowel sounds oo, ou
  • Prefixes -re, -un; Suffixes – er, -or, -ly, -ful
  • Synonyms & antonyms; open/closed syllables
  • Handwriting – writing numbers focusing on formation and placement, correct spacing

Social Studies

• Celebrating America
  • Independence Day
  • Constitution
  • National and State Symbols
  • Monuments
  • Important People and Events

Religion

• Virtues in Practice
  • St. Theresa of Avila – Temperance; Enjoying things in a proper, balanced way
  • St. Andre Bessette – Diligence; doing your best and working hard until you’re finished
  • Holy Week
  • Jesus Rises from the Dead/Celebrating Easter
  • Blessed Mary

Reminders/Miscellaneous

• Thank you to everyone that attended our Education Fair.  The students worked very hard on their projects and I hope that you enjoyed seeing their work.
• April Vacation - April 21 to April 25.

I hope everyone has a wonderful Easter break with their family!  

Mrs. Peters