Weekly Updates
Homework
Read! You can read out of books at home or use the libraries linked in the "Online Resources" section of my website. (Please return book pouches. Thanks!)
Practice addition and subtraction facts to 10. (Just out loud...nothing written!)
Important Dates
May 20 - Field Day (MUST have a background check to sit on field with students)
May 22 - Yearbook Day
May 27 - Memorial Day (no school)
May 28 - 1st Grade End-of-Year Program at 1:00
May 30 - Half Day (Dismiss at 11:00)
May 31 - Half Day/Last Day of School (report cards issued) (Dismiss at 11:00)
Games to help with math skills:
Phonics:
Focus skill:
Finishing oa and ow (both that say the long o sound)
Examples: boat, snow
ie, igh (the long i sound)
Examples:
pie, right
Irregular Words:
away
always
also
knew
know
Mo Willems author study
making connections
character traits
author's craft
Opinion Writing
Reviewing adding and subtracting to 20
Continuing to practice finding the missing number in an addition or subtraction equation
Irregular Words We've Learned So Far:
was of you or for put push my by
why walk talk into wash want what who some
come none done our our about have give live
could would should there where one once love above
woman women they does friend been great break again
against today away always also knew know
*Students should be able to recognize irregular words without trying to sound them out.