Danielle posted on January 06, 2012 16:16
First Grade News
Week of January 9-13
Religion: Jesus Calls His Disciples (John 1:35-51)
Nicodemus Visits Jesus (John 3:1-21)
Memory: We will continue working on Luther’s Morning Prayer.
Due Tuesday: For into Your hands I commend myself, my body and soul, and all things.
Due Wednesday: Let your holy angel be with me, that the evil foe may have no power over me. Amen.
Due Friday: All of Luther’s Morning Prayer
I thank You, my heavenly Father, through Jesus Christ, Your dear Son, that You have kept me this night from all harm and danger; and I pray that You would keep me this day also from sin and every evil, that all my doings and life may please You. For into Your hands I commend myself, my body and soul, and all things. Let your holy angel be with me, that the evil foe may have no power over me. Amen.
Reading: We will finish our unit about weather. We will read three stories this week: Deserts, Snow Is Good!, and Hurricanes. Vocabulary words for this week are desert, snow, hibernate, tornado, hurricane, flood. High frequency words found in the decodables are day, way, sleep, doesn’t, my, too.
Monday: Test in class
Read at least one of the reading stories mentioned above.
Tuesday: Decodable 75
Wednesday: Decodable 76
Thursday: Decodable 77
Spelling: There will be a spelling test Friday over these words.
1. and 2. can 3. did 4. have
5. look 6. go 7. was 8. you
9. do 10. all
Math: We will continue Topic 8 Geometry. Students will move shapes and learn about congruence and symmetry.
Monday: Lesson 8-4 and Math Facts 59
Tuesday: Lesson 8-5 and Math Facts 60
Wednesday: Lesson 8-6 and Math Facts 61
Thursday: Lesson 8-7 and Math Facts 62
Science: Students will be creating something to solve a simple problem. The example in our book is a backscratcher. Talk to your child about a simple problem they have and what they could do to solve it.
Special Announcements
*A note was sent home Friday regarding 100th Day activities. Please contact me if you have any questions.