FIRST GRADE 2026-2027

WEEK AT A GLANCE

Week of 08-17-26

  Spelling Words

1.     cat   2. jam   3. hen  4. leg   5. is    6. wig   7. hot    8. fox     9. cup      10. bug

Phonics sounds & skills: short vowel a, e, i, o, and u sounds. We will also review consonant sounds. We recognize rhyming words. We will isolate sounds, blend syllables, build and decode words. 

Irregular/High Frequency Words: Students will use these words in sentences on the test. 

                   1. the     2.  I       3.  a    4. said      5. to    6. do     7. of   8. see       

Comprehension skill: character (a person or an animal in a story) & setting (where and when the story takes        

                                        place)   We will identify the characters & setting of stories.

Conventions skill: Sentences (a group of words that tells a complete idea; every sentence begins with a capital 

                                  letter(uppercase) and ends with a punctuation mark.) 

   Math skill: We will apply math knowledge to make 10.  We will solve addition word problems within 10.     

     We will solve take-away subtraction problems within 10 using pictures or objects.

Social Science/Social Studies Skills:  Social Science:  We will begin our study of Parent and Offspring Traits, where we will make observations of baby animals with their parents.  Social Studies:  We will begin our study of Unit One-A Place Called Louisiana, where we will be learning about using maps and how maps are important to us.  

                                                                                                                                                                                                  
Homework: *All homework must be completed at home and turned in the next day!

Monday-. Write spelling words two times each

Tuesday- Math worksheet

Wednesday- Write spelling words two times each

Thursday- Math worksheet. 

Friday- ELA and Math Test  

Please fill out any information that comes home and return to school.

Please join our class Remind. Instructions will be in their folder.

Wednesday, Aug. 19 - Fall Picture Day

Monday, Sept. 7th - NO SCHOOL - Labor Day

*Keep this sheet in the back of your child’s homework folder.