Danielle posted on March 13, 2011 11:00
First Grade News
March 14th-18th
Religion: Students will begin Book 7 Salvation.
Memory: The following verses correspond to the lessons in religion. Students need to know the source (ex: Colossians 3:16) as well as the verse.
Monday: Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly. Colossians 3:16
Tuesday: [Jesus said,] “Let the little children come to me.” Mark 10:14
Wednesday: Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest! Matthew 21:9
Thursday: It is good to praise the Lord and make music to Your name.
Psalm 92:1
Reading: This week we are starting Unit 8 Away We Grow. Our introductory story is Cactus Hotel. (This is not in the reading book and will not be on the test.) Students will read How a Seed Grows in their reading books. Vocabulary words used in this story are aside and root. We will be reviewing the sound spellings for long a and short a this week. Students will also learn about beginning sentences in different ways and reviewing telling and asking sentences.
Monday: Leveled Reader
Tuesday: Read How a Seed Grows
Wednesday: Decodable 102
Thursday: Reread How a Seed Grows
Friday: Test
Spelling: Long a spelled a_e and ai
1. snake 2. aim 3. tape 4. pale 5. wait
6. trail 7. rain 8. wave 9. trailer 10. snakeskin
Math: We will continue Topic 11 Tens and Ones. Students will begin learning about place value.
Monday: Lesson 11-1 and 11-2 Homework and Rocket Math
Tuesday: Lesson 11-3 and Rocket Math
Wednesday: Lesson 11-4 and Rocket Math
Thursday: Lesson 11-5 and 11-6 and Rocket Math
Friday: Test
Science: We will begin Chapter 4 Life Cycles. Students will learn about the life cycles of frogs and butterflies and how plants and animals grow and change.
Special Announcements
*Help Session will be held on Tuesday.
*Grace Reviews will be sent home on Friday, March 18th. Please return them the week of March 28th.
*Spring Break March 21-25th Hope you have a safe and fun week!