Danielle posted on October 31, 2010 16:55
First Grade News
November 1st-November 5th, 2010
Religion: Solomon (1 Kings 3:3-15) and Jehoshaphat (2 Chronicles 20: 1-28)
Memory: Luther’s Morning Prayer (We will finish it next week.)
Monday: I thank You, my heavenly Father, through Jesus Christ, Your dear Son,
Tuesday: that you have kept me this night from all harm and danger;
Wednesday: and I pray that You would keep me this day also from sin and every evil,
Thursday: that all my doings and life may please You.
Friday: For into your hands I commend myself, my body and soul and all things.
Reading: This week we will finish our unit “I Am Responsible.” Vocabulary words introduced this week are environment, industry, litter, and tumble. High frequency words reviewed this week are an, they, but, do, and she. Students will be learning about the schwa sound, similar to the short u sound. ( The schwa sound is made by the underlined vowel in the following words: mother, problem, bottom, and other. ) Other sounds that we will be working on include /ng/, /nk/, and /kw/ spelled qu. Students will be learning about interrogative sentences (question sentences).
Monday: Decodable # 50
Tuesday: Decodable #51
Wednesday: Decodable #52 and #53
Thursday: Decodable #55
Friday: Test Decodable #54 in class, sent home if needed
Spelling Words: The test will be on Friday.
1. king 2. bring 3. thing 4. skunk
5. think 6. pink 7. thank 8. long
Math: This week students will finish Topic 6. There will be a test on Tuesday. We will begin Topic 7 on subtraction facts to 12.
Monday: Practice Sheet and Rocket Math
Tuesday: Test and Rocket Math
Wednesday: Rocket Math
Thursday: Lesson 7-1 and Rocket Math
Friday: Lesson 7-2 in class
Social Studies: We will finish Unit 1.
Special Announcements
- Congratulations to all who completed the Pizza Hut October Book It! Challenge. Please note that coupons expire one month from the date issued.
- Picture retakes are Friday.