October 4th News and Notes

October Book Order A book order form can be found in your child's Friday Communication Folder.  If you would like to order this month, please send order and payment back to school by Wednesday, October 9th.  Please make checks payable to the company from which we are ordering and return in an envelope marked with your child's name.  NEW THIS YEAR:  You can give online ordering a try!  Please use class code   GQYQQ   and click the link above for Scholastic Reading Club. 

Religion
Memory Work for the Week of October 7th:

Tuesday (First and Second)
Call upon Me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you will honor Me.  Psalm 50:15

Thursday (First and Second)
My help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth.  Psalm 121:2

Friday (Second)
Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding.  Proverbs 3:5

Reading
 The Week of October 7th will be review week for Reading and Spelling.  Please take the opportunity to review all of the Unit One vocabulary and sight words with your child.  Please refer to the links at the side of the blog for each individual parent letter post to recall all vocabulary and sight words so far...

Spelling
Please look for the updated lists on Spelling City labeled as "Unit One Review".  Words for both classes this week are review words selected from lists throughout Unit One.

First Grade Words:  man   ran   dad   sad   pin   win   clip   flip     Bonus:  land

Second Grade Words:  has  wag  went  tell  bag  cap  fin  did  box  fox  Bonus:  because

Sonic Superstars of the Week:
First Grade - Eric Forney
Second Grade - Jacob Flowers

Next Week's Book Nook Topic:
Number/Counting Books

Thanks for all that you do!  Have a nice weekend and week ahead!
Mrs. Bradshaw
kbradshaw@stjohnshannibal.org