This week in 1st grade reading class, students will be reading "Peter's Chair", learning about compound words in spelling, reviewing vowel sounds ew, ue, and ui in phonics, learning vocabulary words, practicing using adjectives in grammar, and writing a persuasive piece. The teacher provided her contact information and availability for any parents who have questions.

1. Newsletter 3-21-11 Dear Parents & Guardians, This week in Language Arts: Reading— Peter’s Chair Spelling— compound words Phonics— ew,ue,ui review Vocabulary Words—Content words Grammar—adjectives Writing—Persuasive piece I can find the characters, setting, and plot of a literature story. I can spell compound words . I can read words with ew, ui, ue . I can read and use content words in sentences. I can use adjectives in a sentence. I can write a persuasive piece about my greatest treasure.. mailto:lida.norris@glasgow.kyschools.us or call 659-0432 and I will return your call Thank you for all you do to help your child be successful at school. If you ever have questions please feel free to contact me by email, phone, or note. I will reply as soon as possible. Planning time: 10:30-11:15 I am also at school about 7:05 and stay until about 4:00 most days. Lida Norris 1st Grade Reading Class