Friday, June 12, 2020

9am --- STS End of Year School Mass 
Here is the link to watch the live stream.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LKK_pUjhqKo

10am --- Google Meeting to say goodbye

I hope you and your families have a wonderful, safe and healthy summer!

Mrs. Novak

Thursday, June 11, 2020

Please update your child's attendance everyday. Thank you!

https://forms.gle/qj2NEGy7zm9Mc1Mg7

Google Meeting: today at 10am. Let's see what our fun theme is today!


Google Classroom:

• Please sign into google classroom (after our meeting) to find today's special work and our theme for the day. You just need to type directly into the file and then I will be able to see your work.
• I have also assigned books on this topic in Epic Reading for you to read about. (Don't peek until after our meeting ;)

Reading:

• Do Groundhog Book pages 178 & 179

Spelling:

• Do Cow Book page 120

Math: 

• IXL -- do 15 minutes  -- you choose any topics in math

Reminder:

• Tomorrow --- virtual mass at 9am (I am still waiting for link. I will post on tomorrow's blog.)
• Tomorrow --- final google meeting at 10am

Have a nice day!

Mrs. Novak

Wednesday, June 10, 2020

Please update your child's attendance everyday. Thank you!

https://forms.gle/qj2NEGy7zm9Mc1Mg7

Google Meeting: today at 10am. Let's see what our fun theme is today!


Google Classroom:

• Please sign into google classroom (after our meeting) to find today's special work and our theme for the day. You just need to type directly into the file and then I will be able to see your work.
• I have also assigned books on this topic in Epic Reading for you to read about. (Don't peek until after our meeting ;)

Reading:

• Do Groundhog page 177
• Read, Ben Franklin and His First Kite. It is in your student textbook pages 174-193.

Spelling:

• Do Cow Book page 119

Math:

• Chapter 12 test --- pages 577-578

This is a message from Mr. Dunnigan. Please take the survey listed below:

"This letter has been only sent out to the parishioners of St. Therese from Fr. Rick Kilcomons, pastor of St. Therese parish and school. Please know that our enrollment is healthy for next year, and we are planning to open in September.  Please [read the letter] take this very short survey and respond [comment on the survey].

In Christ, Tim Dunnigan"

Letter: https://d2y1pz2y630308.cloudfront.net/23092/documents/2020/6/ParishLetter_060920.PDF

Survey (also within letter): https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/B5JRC7G



Thank you,
Mrs. Novak

Tuesday, June 9, 2020

Please update your child's attendance everyday. Thank you!

https://forms.gle/qj2NEGy7zm9Mc1Mg7

Google Meeting: today at 10am!!  

Google Classroom:

• Please sign into google classroom (after our meeting) to find today's special work and our theme for the day. You just need to type directly into the file and then I will be able to see your work.
• I have also assigned books on this topic in Epic Reading for you to read about. (Don't peek until after our meeting ;)

Reading:

• Do Groundhog Book page 175
• Do Groundhog Book page 176

Spelling:

• Do Cow Book page 118

Math:

• Do pages 567-568 (more, less, or equally likely)
• Do pages 569-570 (arrangements)

Looking for more?
https://digital.emagazines.com/TIME_for_Kids_K/20200608/index.html?t=91614e4f-ccae-4b11-87a9-001f3b5dbd2d#p=1

Specials:

http://stsartclass.blogspot.com/

http://stsspanish.blogspot.com/

Thanks!
Mrs. Novak

Monday, June 8, 2020

Please update your child's attendance everyday. Thank you!

https://forms.gle/qj2NEGy7zm9Mc1Mg7

Good Morning First Graders!!


Google Meeting: today at 10am!!  

Reading:

• Please watch today's lesson:                  https://www.educreations.com/lesson/view/prefixes-un-and-re/55411933/?s=cLxaJC&ref=appemail
• Do Groundhog book page 173
• Do Groundhog book page 174

Spelling:

• Do Cow book page 117

Math:

• Do pages 563-564 (problem solving)
• Do pages 565-566 (certain, possible, impossible)

Google Classroom:

• Please sign into google classroom to find today's special work.

Looking for more?

• Why is Mars red?  https://mysteryscience.com/mini-lessons/red-mars?modal=extension-modal#slide-id-5363
• Wild Earth - A live safari every morning! WildEarth’s safariLIVE is an award winning,
  expert hosted LIVE safari, broadcast directly from the African wilderness into your home.   www.wildearth.tv/safarilive/

Have a great day!!

Mrs. Novak

Friday, June 5, 2020

Please update your child's attendance everyday. Thank you!

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Happy Friday First Graders!!

** If you did not take the Alexander Graham Bell comprehension test or Social Studies Unit 6 test, please do so today. It is located in our google classroom. Thank you! **

Google Meeting: today at 11am (DIFFERENT TIME THAN USUAL). Please bring paper and pencil for the spelling test. Write your name on the top of the paper and numbers from 1-12. Please also bring your Blessings Jar to share with the class!

Reading:

• Listen as I teach to you when you should use the pronouns, I and me. https://youtu.be/BIW1XV_18Vg
• Google Classroom -- Pronouns I and Me questions are posted for you to answer today
• Do Groundhog Book page 170
• Today is National Donut Day! Hear the book Arnie the Doughnut being read to you.    https://www.storylineonline.net/books/arnie-the-doughnut/

Spelling:

• Test -- we will take our test in our google meeting at 10am. Please bring a piece of paper and pencil. Write your name on the top of the paper and numbers from 1-12.

Math:

• Listen to today's lesson: https://youtu.be/Jwv4JH-xVZ4
• Do pages 557-558 (one fourth)
• Do pages 559-560 (part of a set)
• IXL -- first grade -- math -- X. Fractions -- #5, 6, 7 (I have starred them)

Religion:

• Please listen to today's 2 short stories: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tZhQzzNoldk&feature=youtu.be
• Blessings Jar Project -- we will share them in our google meeting today

Scholastic News:  "Palm Trees in the Wind" April Issue (went home after spring break)
https://sn1.scholastic.com/   Login as a student. Password is firstgradenovak

• Video: Parts of a Plant
• Video: Dance Break - Plants
• Vocabulary Word Slideshow
• Read or listen to newsletter and answer questions on last page
• Game: Build a Plant: Palm Trees in the Wind
• Optional Activity: Palm Tree STEM Challenge

Fun Challenge:

• This week's fun challenge board is posted in google classroom.

Looking for more to do this week?

• M & M's factory tour --- right here in NJ!                                             https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/GtfkemNzG_I?controls=0

• What happens to our recycling?   https://nj.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/ess05.sci.ess.earthsys.recycleplant/visiting-a-recycling-plant/

• Learn about different types of dances.   https://digital.emagazines.com/TIME_for_Kids_K/20200518/index.html?t=3f60596f-28e9-43ac-aea1-83593593ea55
• Why can't fish breathe on land?                                                                                       https://mysteryscience.com/mini-lessons/fish-breathing?loc=mini-lesson-button#slide-id-9069

Specials: Please do these when you can during the week.

• Spanish: http://stsspanish.blogspot.com/
• Art: http://stsartclass.blogspot.com/
• Computer: http://stscomputers.blogspot.com/
• Gym: https://stsgym.blogspot.com/

Have a great weekend!

Mrs. Novak

Thursday, June 4, 2020

Please update your child's attendance everyday. Thank you!

https://forms.gle/qj2NEGy7zm9Mc1Mg7

Good Morning First Graders! 

** If you did not take the Alexander Graham Bell comprehension test yesterday, please do so today. It is located in our google classroom. Thank you! **

Reading:

• Groundhog book pages 168 & 169
• Listen to me as I read to you about another invention made by The Wright Brothers:    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3WHoIFnPF6k&feature=youtu.be
• Read for 20 minutes

Writing:

• Tell about a great idea that you have. Write about your idea and how it would make everyday life easier or better. Write at least 3 sentences.

Spelling:

• Do Cow Book page 116
• Study the words using one way that we have done throughout the year or makeup your own way.
• Test tomorrow

Math:

• Please listen to today's lesson: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OLdtUXKVtl4&feature=youtu.be
• Do pages 553-554 (one half)
• Do pages 555-556 (one third)
• IXL -- first grade -- math -- X. Fractions -- #3 & #4 (I have starred these)

Religion:

• Please listen to today's 2 short stories: https://youtu.be/hrBtVTzNvdo
• Blessings Jar Project -- we will share on tomorrows google meeting

Social Studies:

• Test -- please take the Social Studies Unit 6 test located in our google classroom
• Do workbook page 70

Fun Challenge:

• This week's fun challenge board is posted in google classroom.

Looking for more to do this week?

• M & M's factory tour --- right here in NJ!                                             https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/GtfkemNzG_I?controls=0

• What happens to our recycling?   https://nj.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/ess05.sci.ess.earthsys.recycleplant/visiting-a-recycling-plant/

• Learn about different types of dances.   https://digital.emagazines.com/TIME_for_Kids_K/20200518/index.html?t=3f60596f-28e9-43ac-aea1-83593593ea55
• Why can't fish breathe on land?                                                                                       https://mysteryscience.com/mini-lessons/fish-breathing?loc=mini-lesson-button#slide-id-9069

Specials: Please do these when you can during the week.

• Spanish: http://stsspanish.blogspot.com/
• Art: http://stsartclass.blogspot.com/
• Computer: http://stscomputers.blogspot.com/
• Gym: https://stsgym.blogspot.com/

Thank you,

Mrs. Novak