MRS. GRAHAM'S FIRST GRADE
~NOTES OF INTEREST~
Happy Birthday Lexie (Nov. 14th)
November 11th - Scholastic Book Orders due
November 13th - Report Cards Go Home
November 27-30 - NO SCHOOL - Thanksgiving Break
 WHAT'S FOR LUNCH?
Monday - Lasagna
Tuesday - Hot Dogs
Wednesday - Scrambled Eggs
Thursday - Pizza
Friday - Bean & Cheese Burrito
 
WEEK OF: November 11-15, 2013
MONDAY
Study Sight Word Cards
Read Leveled Reader
Study Spelling Words
TUESDAY
Study Sight Word Cards
Read Leveled Reader
Study Spelling Words
WEDNESDAY
Study Sight Word Cards
Read Leveled Reader
Study Spelling Words
THURSDAY
Study Sight Word Cards
Read Leveled Reader
Study Spelling Words
FRIDAY
NO HOMEWORK
~HERE'S WHAT WE'RE LEARNING THIS WEEK~
READING
Phonics: Phoneme Blending (blending sounds to make words); Letter sounds -le, -el, nk, ng
Spelling: Spell words with er, ir, ur
Grammar: Verbs for Past and Present
Comprehension Strategy: Make connections to text
Word Study: Homophones; Syllable Pattern Consonant letter + -le
WEEKLY BIG BOOK: Our Natural World
THEME QUESTION: How do we use and keep Earth's treasures?
FOCUS QUESTION:What are Earth's natural resources?
GENRE: Informational Text
LEVELED READER THEMES: fiction and nonfiction books about natural resources
SIGHT WORDS
could, out, over, put, way
SPELLING WORDS
her, fern, bird, dirt, third, turn, curl, surf, girl, sister
MATH
We are finishing up our unit on Ten-Frames
We will begin working with Venn Diagrams, Graphs, and Tables to organize data
SCIENCE
Animals: Animal Groups - Characteristics of Mammals and Birds
SOCIAL STUDIES
SPECIALS:
Veteran's Day
The First Thanksgiving
HEALTH
Taking Care of Our Teeth
Test on Wednesday
HANDWRITING
Practicing uppercase letters A, B, D, M and N
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