1st Grade
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Writing: Writers will start off the week learning that our own lives are full of stories to tell. We use these stories to plan ones that we write, thinking about and idea, something they did or something that happened to the.happened to them.

PHONICS: Readers and Writers will remember the importance of taking time to look at letters and sounds in names and all words by studying them closely to learn how words work. When writing they will want to remember a fast pathway for forming a letter.

WRITING: Have your child tell you a story, something that happened at school or a birthday party, or even a memory you have shared together. Now take it a step further and have them write about it, use these Writing Pages to do so.

PHONICS: Readers can uses this book, ABBY AND ZOTS to practice taking time with letters and sounds to read, then write about their reading making sure to form the letters correctly using the letter path anchor chart.

En la próxima semana los lectores usarán las sílabas para resolver palabras difíciles durante su lectura, además, hacer algo al final siempre que terminen un libro como volver a leer y sonar más fluido.

Students will practice counting forward and backward by 1's, 2's, and 5's and explore simple counting patterns on a hundreds grid. 

Practice at home Activity # 1 Count items you see at home; like beans, pebbles etc 

Students will be making strong observations that lead to scientific questions.

Students will be exploring thier own yards to look for phenomena to observe and ask questions about.

Learners and friends the following tigers rules and goals: Tigers are kind and help others.

Tigers show respect for themself and others.

Tigers listen and follow instructions to learn more

Tigers celebrate when they work and play together. 

Through reading stories, you can reflect with your child on how the characters act according to the rules and goals of a tiger.