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1st Grade Newsletter – April 17th, 2026

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.  

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 “Memorial Day” and “Fourth of July” 

Spelling Words: maps mice hammer trimmed skipped scrub space pencil  horse fence could they

Phonics: Blending, segmenting, tricky words, and decodable texts 

Skills: Review & Practice: Building Sentences with Adjectives and Prepositions,  Spelling Alternative ‘kn’ for /n/ 

Tricky Words 

Wit & Wisdom 

Focusing Question 1: Why do people admire Perrault’s Cinderella? Focusing Question 2: Why do people admire Rough-Faced Girl and Ella? 

Texts: Cinderella, Marcia Brown, A Caribbean Cinderella, Robert D. Dan Souci;  The Rough-Faced Girl, Rafe Martin 

Math: Review Decomposing, Place Value, and Word Problems

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