1^st Grade Weekly Newsletter

February 9-13, 2026

Homecoming Game will be Monday, February 16^th.

Valentine Party will be Friday at 1:00.

Scripture

Colossians 3:23

"²³ And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;

Test Friday

Spelling List #16

pink	drink	think	honk	sung
sang	king	string	thing	trunk
thank	bank	strong	where	I’m

Practice Spelling Test will be Thursday, and Final Test Friday.

Reading passage, Snowy the Cat, will need to be read each evening homework is assigned.

 Snow Day Assignments 

Wednesday, February 4^th

 

Bible- Fishers of Men 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFW4dmcfhC4&t=6s

 

Spelling- Write Words 3 times. Spelling Test will be next Friday. February 13^th.

 

pink	drink	think	honk	sung
sang	king	string	thing	trunk
thank	bank	strong	where	I’m

 

Phonics- Watch Phonics Chart Video -Charts 10-13

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9NjA0-tZvH8&t=2s

 

Math-Review Clock

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=65_c1CpfTjU&list=RD65_c1CpfTjU&start_radio=1

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PDgdBtUBed4

 

Reading- If you have a book at home, please spend 10 minutes reading to someone.

 Homecoming 2026 Dress Up Days

 

Monday-PJ Day

Tuesday-Athletic Day (Jerseys, workout gear, team shirts)

Wednesday- Royalty (crowns, royal colors)

Thursday- Throwback (decades, classic NLCA gear)

Friday-Lions Pride (Full spirit wear, face paint, pep rally ready)

 

Our Serve Day will be on Tuesday. Please bring in any food items you would like to donate to a local food pantry. They can use peanut butter, spaghetti, and cereal.

 

Competition- Paper Chain

Each class is given a color, and we make one giant paper chain. Each link is 25 cents. Points are awarded for the longest chain.

 

Poster Contest- This is optional and done individually. They must be completed on a regular poster board.

 

Theme:  One Team, One Mission, “All In”

 

All in for Christ, All in as Lions, All in Together

 

Colossians 3:23

1^st Grade Weekly Newsletter

January 19-30, 2026

Scripture

Proverbs 3:5

⁵ Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

Test will be next Friday, January 30, 2026

Spelling List #15

all	call	fall	ball	tall
small	walk	talk	chalk	baseball
rainfall	sidewalk	cornstalk	your	from

Practice Spelling Test will be next Thursday, 

Final Test Friday, January 30, 2026

Reading passage, Pet Penguin, will need to be read each evening homework is assigned.

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January 12-16, 2026

Important Date

January 19^th-MLK Day, No School

Spelling List #14

sight	light	bite	quite	polite
might	bright	kite	write	give
right	delight	white	invite	are

Practice Spelling Test will be Thursday, Final Test Friday.

Reading passage, Martin Luther King, Jr, will need to be read each evening this week. 

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January 5-9, 2026

Welcome Back!!

Important Date

January 19^th-MLK Day, No School

Spelling List #13

chin	check	chick	much	ouch
born	fork	horn	horse	word
work	worm	world	says	was

Practice Spelling Test will be Thursday, Final Test Friday.

Reading passage, Jack the Snowman, will need to be read each evening this week. Your child will read it to me Friday for a reading grade. It will be on the back of the newsletter.

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December 8-12, 2025

Important Dates for December

December 11^th- Christmas Play 10:00 & 7:00

Be sure your child wears “church attire” for the Christmas play. This is for both performances. Students will leave after the morning performance and return for the evening play by 6:30. If you have any questions, please message me on Dojo or call the school.

 

****December 12^th- 2-hour delay****

 

Classroom Christmas Party will be December 19^th.

(More details will be sent home this week.)

I am filling stockings for each student. If you would like to send small items in for it, we have 9 students. Thank you!!

 

Christmas Break-December 22^nd-January 4^th

 

Spelling List #12

Practice Test will Tuesday, December 16^th.  Final Test will be Wednesday, December 17^th.

book	look	good	foot	wood
shook	boot	food	loose	moon
room	roof	tooth	have	give