First Grade Literacy
April 20 - April 24
Movie
Monday
Write a review of a movie you have watched.
Be sure to include:
The title
A short retell of what happened
3 reasons why you liked it or did not like it
Tell a Story
Tuesday
Read a story or listen to one.
Act out the story for your family.
You can use puppets or stuffed animals
You can dress up in costumes.
You can draw pictures to help you retell the story.
Word Work
Wednesday
Make a list of words that have the ending -ain
Example: rain, pain, train
Pick 5 words from your list and write a complete sentence for each word.
Underline your -ain word.
Example: The rain waters the plants.
Challenge
Make a list of words that have -ain in any part of the word.
Thrilling Thursday
Watch this video.
Would you want to go on this roller coaster? Why or Why not?
Give 3 reasons to support your opinion.
Free Read Friday
Find a new reading spot and read for 20 minutes.
Make sure it is quiet and comfortable
Try reading outside
Invite someone to read with you
Be sure you understand the story
Reread if you need to
Ask for help if you don’t