First Grade Newsletter

Friday, February 15, 2019
This Week Reading and Language Arts:

• Story: Road Builders
• Vowel Sound:
• Phonics: r-controlled er, ir, ur and contractions
• High Frequency Words: are, carry, here, tell, done, know, push, visit, wait
• Vocabulary Development: Words for Toys: ball, bat, game, model, puzzle, blocks, doll, puppet
• Writing: Unit 4 “Writing 4 to Share My Opinion” What is Opinion Writing, Planning Opinion Writing, Writing a Strong Introduction and Conclusion

Next Week Language Arts:

• Story: Life Cyles
• Vowel Sound:
• Phonics: Words with –ed, Comparative Endings –er, Consonant Pattern-dge
• High Frequency Words: grow, live, new, soon, before, does, good-bye, oh, right, won’t
• Vocabulary Development: fishing, writing, camping, running, hiking, swimming, reading, dancing
• Writing: Writing: Opinion Writing

Next Week Math

• Unit 6: “Would You Rather be an Eagle or a Whale?
• Are You Wearing Buttons?
• What Would You Rather Be?
• Eagle or Whale Representations
• Vocabulary: data, survey, represent, representation, data, equation