Thursday, August 14, 2014

Lesson Plans for the week of August 18-22


Lesson Plans

Spelling: Our first spelling test will be Friday, August 15. This is a practice test. The spelling words and dictation sentences are not graded the 1st nine weeks but IT IS VERY IMPORTANT to establish this routine of studying and testing.

Words are: at, am, can, cat, bat, mad, back, ran, dad, sack, of, and

 

 

Reading: Next week, the fiction story we will read is, “Sam, Come Back!” We will learn about the short /a/ as in ran and the final /ck/ as in sack. Our reading skill will be to learn about the characters and setting in the story. In writing, we will start to learn how to write simple sentences.

High Frequency Words (Students are supposed to recognize these words in 3 seconds or less): the, of, and, a, to, in, is, you, that, it

 

 

Math: We will learn about counting to 120, putting numbers in order from least to greatest/greatest to least, and different ways to make numbers (example: 1 and 7 make 8 or 2 and 6 make 8).

 

Social Science: We will start a unit on family. Please send a picture of your family to school.