Ms. Barker's Bullfrogs Room 100
kbarker@greenwich.k12.nj.us
WELCOME TO FIRST GRADE... 
THANK YOU TO ALL THE PARENTS WHO CAME ON OUR CLASS TRIP!!! THE KIDS HAD A GREAT TIME AND I APPRECIATE YOUR HELP. HOPEFULLY, YOU HAD FUN TOO.
IMPORTANT DATES
May 23rd Cancer Walk 1p.m.-4 p.m.
May 24th Grandparent Gala
May 27th NO SCHOOL
June 14th, 17th, 18th, 19th Early Dismissal
June 19th Last Day of school!!
INFORMATION PLEASE
***School lunch is now $2.75, $55.00 for the month.
Ice Cream everyday $0.65
Cookies everyday $0.35
**When children are absent, they must have a signed note from their parents as to why they are absent. It really is part of your job to request them and send the notes to the nurse. Write a note in the homework book if necessary. Thank you!
SPECIALS SCHEDULE
Monday: Computers
Tuesday: Gym
Wednesday: Art/Music
Thursday: Library & Art/Music
Friday: Gym
LANGUAGE ARTS
SPELLING: Week 25 oi, oy spelling pattern. Go to Spellingcity.com for more practice (Find a list, Kiley Barker, week #, games)
Reading Groups: The Greenwich Township Library has a lot of wonderful activities going on throughout the year. Check it out click here.
Writing/grammar focus skills: writing complete sentences, understanding characters, summarizing
Ideas for home:
keep a journal
child can make a list for the store
send letters to family member
make a book
MATH
Unit9 we are reviewing number grid patterns and learning how to solve number grid puzzles.Please help your child with homework. Please continue to practice math fact triangles daily. Every Friday the students will take a timed basic math facts test.
Ideas for home:
SOCIAL STUDIES/SCIENCE
We will be learning about plants, how they grow, and what they need. Each student took home lima beans seeds, so they could try and grow them.
Map skills
character education topics: respect, bullying, being a friends