Miss Wittmann's First Grade Blog

Hello, Lunch Change: We will be having mini corn dogs on Wednesday and the chicken nuggets on Thursday. This is due to a delivery issue from Sysco. We are sorry for the change. Here is the link to the sign up for KAT volunteers! 2018 Knowledge-A-Thon (KAT) Day *You will need a background check to volunteer Specials Schedule: Upcoming Dates: February 27th: Family Night: Music and Munchies March 2nd: Dress Like Your Favorite Book Character March 5th: Culver’s Night for PSC 5-8 March 9th: Half Day March 16th: Wear Green  Reading: This week in reading we are continuing to learn how readers have big jobs to do! We are learning strategies to understand the stories we are reading by visualizing, keeping track of who’s talking, and understanding words. We will also learn that if we get confused or cannot remember our story, we need to go back reread to understand our story. When your child is reading at home a quick way to make sure they are understanding their book is t

Hello, February 14th Lunch Change: Cheese pizza to pepperoni and BBQ pork to the sunbutter sandwich.  This week dollar book clubs were sent home: This is a great book to talk about character traits and problems in the story. Also it is great to have students use academic language! For example have them say “The problem in the story is _____.” or “This character is _____” or “Some traits of Pig are ______.” **Dollar book club are the one dollar books that scholastic offers each month. Some students paid 8 dollars at the start of the year and have been getting a book each month. This is February’s book! If you would like your child to have the dollar book you can order it with Scholastic either through the paper copies that are sent home each month or online!** This week is a very busy week! We had the 100th day of school today: On Wednesday we will have our Valentine party! So far I have these treats covered: -Sausage and cheese -Crackers -Pl

Hello, Enrollment for the 2018-2019 school year is underway and we have a few spots available in Kindergarten! We find that word of mouth is the best way to market our school. If you have friends or family with upcoming Kindergarten-aged students, please share what you love about our school! We will be having an open house to see Kindergarten in action on Thursday, February 8th from 8:15-9:00 or 2:15-3:00. Feel free to invite any families that have expressed interest in our school.   As always, families can also call Mrs. Frischmann at 766-6116 to set up individual tours. Here is the updated blog for this week. Here is the mystery reader schedule, March and April are pretty empty so if any dates work for you or a family member, let me know! You do need to have a background check on file so let me know if you would like a copy. Mystery Reader Schedule Tomorrow book orders will be sent home for the month of February. Orders will be due Feb. 28th. Upcoming Event