Greetings 1A Families,
I hope that you all enjoyed the long weekend! Thank you for taking the time to meet with me last week during parent-teacher conferences. I am grateful for our fruitful conversations as we work together to support your child.
This week will be a quieter week as we gear up for the book fair on Saturday and read-a-thon the following week!
Homework
Nightly: Read for 15 minutes, practice poem (1 minute), practice rocket math (1 minute)
phonograms: a, e, p, s, u, ch, ck, ee, er, ng
Monday: No School!
Tuesday: plant, planted, cut, song, sing, sang, sung, winter, stone, free and math workbook pg. 77-79
Wednesday: lake, lace, page, nice, end, fall, went, back, away, paper and math workbook pg. 80-82
Thursday: Read and write all 20 words and 6.1 Test B
Friday: Math workbook pg. 83-86
Announcements
Frog and Toad are Friends: We have begun reading Frog and Toad are Friends. Please ensure that your child brings in their copy. Thank you!
Read-a-thon Costumes: In celebration of Read-a-thon, students are welcome to dress-up at a storybook character or a historical figure. Please have your child return their costume proposal.
Read-a-thon Celebration: An email will be sent out this week with ways to get involved during read-a-thon! Thank you in advance for your help!
Academics
Poem: The Purple Cow by Gelett Burgess Idiom: Practice Makes Perfect
phonograms: ee, ck, or, e, th, wh, t, oo, ow, ng
Spalding: This week we have 20 words. Spelling Test on Friday!
Monday: No School!
Tuesday: plant, planted, cut, song, sing, sang, sung, winter, stone, free
Wednesday: lake, lace, page, nice, end, fall, went, back, away, paper
Writing: Our copy work and narration exercises come from Peter Rabbit.
Grammar: We will review verbs this week and practice sorting nouns and verbs.
Spalding: Please see below the spelling words for this week. We will only have 15 words this week to allow for reteaching and review of our spalding progress to set us up for a successful quarter 2! Please practice saying the phonograms each night.
Math: We are now moving on to two-digit numbers! Students will build on from ten to make two-digit numbers 11-20. We will have a test on Friday.
Literature: This week we will read the next 2 chapters of Frog and Toad are Friends. Students will respond to comprehension questions and compare the two friends from the story.
History: This week in in History we will be finishing our Ancient Egyptian chapter. There will be a bingo review on Wednesday, and the test on Friday. A review sheet will be sent home on Wednesday.
Science: We will begin to study oceans this week! The class will complete an experiment to see which objects sink and float in fresh and salt water. We will also demonstrate how currents move through the ocean.
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