1st Grade Newsletter – April 10th, 2026
April 11: Spring Auction-A Night of Wonder
Schedule Changes due to TCAP Testing
April 20-21-22
Lunch: No change in time: 11:10-11:40 Admin is asking that no parents sign up during testing to eat lunch at school.
Recess: 12:15-12:55
Specials: 11:45-12:15
Tiger Time: 2:10-2:55
April 28-29-30
Lunch: No change in time: 11:10-11:40 Admin is asking that no parents sign up during testing to eat lunch at school.
Recess: 12:15-12:55
Specials: 11:45-12:15
Tiger Time: 2:10-2:55
April 29: Field trip to Nashville Children’s Theatre to see the play Seussical. The cost for the field trip is $15.00 per student and can be paid at schoolcashonline.com. Please look for a permission slip in your child’s Friday Folder.
May 5: No School for students/PD Day for teachers/Primary Election Day May 8: Field Day
May 13: Cinderella Ball/1:15-2:15pm/more information to follow May 15: Field Day Rain Date
May 17: Tiger Dash
Social Studies: Studies Weekly #19 “Our Leaders” and Studies Weekly “What Makes Our State Great”
Spelling Words: sun kiss cent prince jazz pigs zip dancing twice cell here house
Phonics: Blending, segmenting, tricky words, and decodable texts
Skills: Review & Practice: Spelling Alternatives ‘ce’ for /s/ and ‘se’ for /s/, Spelling Assessment, Review & Practice, Replacing Nouns with Pronouns
Wit & Wisdom
Focusing Question: Why do people admire Perrault’s Cinderella? Texts: Cinderella, Marcia Brown, A Caribbean Cinderella, Robert D. Dan Souci; Math: Time to the hour and ½ hour.