We had a fun Spirit Week.  Thank you for helping your children to dress up for the themes that were chosen for each day.  Cute!!!
HAVE A WONDERFUL WEEK!  ENJOY THE FROSTY WEATHER. : )

HOMEWORK FOR FEBRUARY 23 - 27

MONDAY:
Christ Light - Help your child read "The Parable of the Wicked Farmers".  Review Romans 6:23.
Math - Lesson 91 fact homework and homework

TUESDAY:
Reading - We will begin Unit 1 of More Adventures of the Superkids today.  The spelling list will be sent home tomorrow.
Math - Lesson 92 fact homework and homework

WEDNESDAY:
Christ Light - Read "The Parable of the Wedding Feast" with your child.  Review 1 Corinthians 12:3.
Math - Lesson 93 fact homework and homework

THURSDAY:
Reading - Your child's "new" reading book was sent home today.  Please be sure that there is a cover on the book.  Have your child read the first story in the book to you.
Math - Lesson 94 fact homework and homework

FRIDAY:
Christ Light - Review s. of "Sweet the Moments, Rich in Blessing". CW111
Math - Lesson 95 fact homework and homework

     Our Spingle Spangle Talent Show proved to be a lot of fun.  The children did a good job of keeping us entertained.  Thank you to those who were able to come and join the fun.  Thank you also to those who sent treats for the day.  The flowers from the class were a wonderful surprise.  I am still enjoying them.
     This is Spirit Week at Faith.  On Monday we can wear our PJs or comfy clothes.  Tuesday is Back to the 1970s Day.  Wednesday is dress up in nice clothes for the Ash Wednesday Service Day.  Thursday is Wear Your Bling Day.  Friday is Black and White Day.  Each classroom will be judged on how well they participate.  Go First Graders!!!
     Remember that the children will be excused at 11:30 this Friday.  Our basketball teams are in a tournament this weekend and have games on Friday afternoon.  That is also the day that participation sheets for Six Flags need to be turned in to school.
HAVE A WONDERFUL WEEK!

HOMEWORK FOR FEBRUARY 16 - 20

MONDAY:
HAPPY PRESIDENTS' DAY!
Christ Light - Help your child to read "Taxes to Caesar".  Review the 7th Commandment.
Math - Lesson 88 fact homework and homework

TUESDAY:
Reading - Help your child read chapters 2 and 3 of "Buster" in his reading book.
Math - Lesson 89 fact homework and homework

WEDNESDAY:
Christ Light - Read "The Widow's Offering" with your child.  Talk about giving of our time, talents, and treasures for the Lord.
Math - Lesson 90 fact homework

THURSDAY:
Make sure that your child is reading and returning his AR books.

FRIDAY:
Christ Light - Review s.1 of "Glory Be to Jesus". CW103

     We have a short week of school.  Our teachers will be attending a conference this Thursday and Friday.  Because there is no school on those two days the children may bring their Valentines on Wednesday.  We will also put on our Spingle Spangle Talent Show on Wednesday at 1:45.  You are all invited.
HAVE A WEEK FULL OF LOVE AND BLESSINGS!

HOMEWORK FOR FEBRUARY 9 - 11

MONDAY:
Christ Light - Read "The Parable of the Talents" with your child.  Review the words of the First Article that are highlighted in your child's Christ Light book.
Math - Lesson 86 fact homework and homework

TUESDAY:
Math - Lesson 87 fact homework and homework
MANY CHILDREN HAVE ALREADY READ 5 AR BOOKS AND ARE ADDING TO THEIR LIST.  A FEW NEED TO WORK HARD TO CATCH UP.  WE HAVE A FEW MORE WEEKS TO REACH THE GOAL.

WEDNESDAY:
No homework...Enjoy the rest of the week.  Happy Valentines' Day!

     It is exciting to see the students reading and taking quizzes on their AR books.  Each child should aim to read at least five AR books by the end of the third quarter.
     If your child will be exchanging Valentines with the class, please send them next week Wednesday.  There is no school on the 12th or 13th because of teachers' conference.  We will pass out our cards and have a little snack on the 11th.
     We will also have a little classroom Spingle Spangle Talent Show on that Wednesday afternoon at 1:45.  Each child will be given a five minute time slot in which to perform his talent.  In the past we have had some children do magic tricks, read a poem, sing a song, play an instrument, do a dance, etc.  Please help your child to prepare his talent and be ready to share it with us on the 11th.  Parents are welcome to come and join the fun.  You might even want to DO the act with your child. We may have a treat for you too. : )
     A heads up...our Unit 9 spelling test is on Tuesday.  Look over those words!
GOD'S BLESSINGS TO YOU THIS WEEK!

HOMEWORK FOR FEBRUARY 2 - 6
MONDAY:
Christ Light - Read "Mary Shows Her Love for Jesus" with your child.  Review Mark 10:45.
Math - Lesson 81 fact homework and homework
Reading - Unit 9 spelling test tomorrow

TUESDAY:
Reading - Have your child practice reading "The Contest". pp.122 -124
Math - Lesson 82 fact homework and homework

WEDNESDAY:
Christ Light - Read "Jesus Rides into Jerusalem" with your child.  No new memory treasure.
Math - Lesson 83 fact homework and homework

THURSDAY:
Reading - Have your child read chapter 3 (pp.136 -140) of "The Spingle Spangle Talent Show",
Math - Lesson 84 fact homework and homework

FRIDAY:
Christ Light - Review s.1 of "What God Ordains is Always Good".  CW429
Math - Lesson 85 fact homework and homework