December 21, 2018

For unto you is born this day in the 

city of David 

a Savior 

who is Christ the Lord!

Luke 2:11

I pray you have a very Merry Christmas     

and that your family's focus remains on Jesus this season!      

     
Make church a special tradition in your family! 

                  

                                            

Zion's Christmas Service Times:

Christmas Eve: 1:00, 3:00, 5:00 and 11:00
   Christmas Day: 9:00

SCHOOL RESUMES Thursday, January 3, 2019

A look into 2017: 

Memory: John 3:16

Religion: Epiphany

Spelling: no spelling the short week back

Grammar: verbs

Math:  adding 2

Science: animal adaptations

In the Red Homework folder you will find the new memory sheet.  Also behind the December reading log you will find the January reading log.  
Please try to find some time to read over break!

MERRY CHRISTMAS AND GOD'S RICHEST BLESSINGS TO YOU!!!

Amy Bernhardt

Enjoy a few pictures from this week of JOY!

Here is the recipe for the cookies we will be making, this is an easy recipe that makes good cookies!

First Grade Christmas Cookies 

INGREDIENTS

1 Box of White Cake Mix

1/3 Cup Oil

2 Eggs

Sprinkles

1/2 Cup mini chocolate chips

INSTRUCTIONS

     1 Preheat oven at 350º F.

2 Instead of following the instruction on the cake mix     

                box combine the dry cake mix powder, 1/3 cup oil 

                and 2 eggs together.

3 Stir with a SPOON until it’s thoroughly moist.

4 Add the chocolate chips to the cake batter and mix 

                together.

5 Shape dough into 1″ balls. Place them about 2″ 

                apart on ungreased cookie sheet.

6 With the bottom of a glass dipped in flour, flatten to 

                approximately 1/4″ thick.

7 Add sprinkles to the top of each cookie.

8 Bake them at 350º F for 7 to 8 minutes. Do not 

                overcook them, they will get harder as they dry.

9 Enjoy!

We started the week off by lighting the PINK advent candle.

Mr. Monkey went home.

He sent us books while we wait for his friends.

He sent us monkey friends and jingle bells!

Christmas Fun...

Christmas Books for Read Aloud

christmas puzzles

sharing christmas books

christmas coloring

And of course we did school work too!

learning about even and odd numbers 

learning about telling time

making an animal poster for science

Monkeys helping us with our shape puzzles.

Making a Poinsettia 

  

finding elves and using positional words to tell where the elves are hiding 

putting together a poem and guessing the gifts  

sorting words ending in y 

guided reading 

working on fluency by listening to stories

Mrs. Haun read us two Christmas books!