First Grade Weekly Note May 20, 2021 Christ Light- Happy Pentecost Weekend! We have enjoyed this hymn verse this week. O Spirit of life, O Spirit of God, Enlighten us by that same Word. Unless your grace the pow’r should give, none can believe in Christ and live, O Spirit of life, O Spirit of God! O Spirit of life, O Spirit of God, Lead us to love your sacred Word, The holy flame of love impart, that kindness may inspire each heart, O Spirit of life, O Spirit of God! Hymn of the Week: O Spirit of life, O Spirit of God 186 Read a Loud Your children are loving “My Father’s Dragon” by Ruth Stiles Gannett. It is an award winner from 1946. It is a classic! Find the sequels Elmer and the Dragon and The Dragons of Blueland at the library or online. Math stations: 1) Spatial reasoning and identifying shapes 2) Moby max math 3) Puzzles 4) Coin Counting Game 5) Xtra Math (fact fluency). Xtra math is a fact fluency program. Each child works and progresses at their own pace. CONGRATS to Asher and Ben for completing addition. IE 1) Listen to “Mr Putter and Tabby” and respond in journal 2) English/writing with Mrs. W 3) Read leveled books 4) Read various Superkids stories 5) Epic books. Ms. Wentzel visited on Tuesday. She graduated and was assigned to teach 1-2 grade in Iron Ridge, WI. She will teach 1 year and then get married and move with her husband his vicar year (internship year at a church). Final mission offering envelope was sent home. May our gifts be used to share the gospel with lost souls in Pakistan.