Deep Dive Dispatch
August 11, 2026

Weekly Dispatch
August 11-14
Welcome to your first week of 1st Grade!!!! We are so excited to partner with you and to have your child in our classes! This year your child will DIVE deeper into foundational skills that will prepare them for what is to come through building relationships and exploration of the subjects below.
This section of our weekly newsletter will contain reminders and messages that are pertinent to the entire grade level. If there are any specific messages regarding your child or child's class, your child's teacher will send them to you or their class directly. Please read the information your child's teacher gives you carefully.
If you click on the logo at the top of the newsletter (1st Grade's Deep Dive Dispatch), you will be directed to the 1st Grade Level website.
Beneath the Surface: Learning Expedition
Reading:
Introduction to reading procedures and routines. Explore classroom library.
Phonics:
Introduction to phonics procedures and routines. Explore classroom library.
Writing/Grammar
Introduction to writing procedures and routines. Explore writing materials.
Math:
Introduction to math procedures and routines. Explore math manipulatives.
Science/Social Studies
Introduction to science/social studies procedures and routines.
Current Events
- Aug. 11th:1st Day of School!
8/17 - 8/28 ~ Fall MAP Reading and MAP Math Assessment Window (1st and 2nd grades)
- 8/21 ~ Kona Ice ($3)
- 8/31 ~ PTA Skate Night (6:00pm-8:00pm) at Taylors Roller Sports