Agenda and reminders for the week of April 9, 2012
In ELA/Reading we are reading Tippy Toe Chick, Go!. This story is an animal fantasy about a chick who won't let his size stop him from getting his favorite snack in the dog protected garden. This story's phonics lesson focuses on ow words. The secondary phonics concept deals with C+ le words. The grammar concept is focuses on writing commands.
*Review these concepts with your child by:
-having your child differentiate between sentences that are commands and sentences that are statements.
-having your child make a ow flip book with various words.
youtube videos:
Ow words
Words to read
http://www.wordway.us.com/FamilySets/owSET.pdf
-having your child practice reading cle words.
-making flashcards to read and repeat(spelling words, sight words, amazing words).
-use the spelling/phonics games from:
http://www.spellingcity.com/view-spelling-list.html?listId=1540830&x=19f05
-having your child practice reading cle words.
-making flashcards to read and repeat(spelling words, sight words, amazing words).
-use the spelling/phonics games from:
http://www.spellingcity.com/view-spelling-list.html?listId=1540830&x=19f05
-use http://clo.douglas.k12.ga.us/childu/index.html (Odyssey)
-use starfall.com (Starfall)
*Can your child read the story outside of the book? Try it! http://www.soundcityreading.com/rsstories5-1.pdf
*Can your child read the story outside of the book? Try it! http://www.soundcityreading.com/rsstories5-1.pdf
**Repetition is key!!
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In Math, we will start Unit 6. This unit is a continued review of previously taught concepts.
*You can review any of the concepts taught throughtout the school year:
-having your child count change in your pockets, purse, the couch, the car etc.
http://clo.douglas.k12.ga.us/childu/index.html which has teacher created assignments/games
In Math, we will start Unit 6. This unit is a continued review of previously taught concepts.
-having your child count change in your pockets, purse, the couch, the car etc.
http://clo.douglas.k12.ga.us/childu/index.html which has teacher created assignments/games
-utilizing xtramath.org (for continued addition and subtraction help)
-utilizing http://more.starfall.com/ (which now has a math component)
-utilizing http://www.ixl.com/math/grade-1
-utilizing http://www.ixl.com/math/grade-1
-utilizing any educational game website (they love thier games!)
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In Science, we are focusing on weather and water(weather patterns, water cycle).
In Social Studies, we will review economics.
*Science Vocabulary:
seasons, weather, water cycle, condensation, precipitation, evaporation
seasons, weather, water cycle, condensation, precipitation, evaporation
In Social Studies, we will review economics.
*Social Studies Vocabulary:
scarcity, goods, services, consumers, producers, wants, needs
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Important Dates
4/10-4/13 and 4/17-4/18 - CRCT Testing grades 3-5
4/17- 1st grade Field Trip
4/20 - Night of the Arts
4/23 - Progress Reports
4/26 - Texas Roadhouse Spirit Night
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