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FYI -- Our code for Epic Books is available on school days from 6am to 4pm.
Good Morning First Graders,
Reading:
- https://jr.brainpop.com/readingandwriting/phonics/longo/ After watching, take both easy and hard quiz.
- Practice book pages 85 (circle the word for each picture -- looking at three letter blends) & 86 (pick a word from box to finish each sentence and write it in the puzzle). You will find these pages in "Mister Bones" paper clipped reading section.
- Read a book from home, Raz Kids or Epic Books for 30 minutes today. Keep up the great work reading!! I get reports everyday on what each one of you are reading and how long you are reading for.
Grammar:
- Adjectives describe a noun. Look at the picture of the elephant. What adjectives could we use to describe the elephant? (big elephant, wild elephant, powerful elephant)
- What adjectives could we use to describe the rabbit? (small rabbit, white rabbit, fluffy rabbit)
- What is the adjective in each one of these word groups? (big kite, long tail, little rabbit, short tail, tall plant)
- Please do "Adjectives for Sizes/Awesome Adjectives" worksheet (you will find this in your Mister Bones packet)
Spelling:
- workbook page 82 (long o: oa, ow).
- On a separate piece of paper, put this weeks spelling words in ABC Order.
Writing Journal:
- What makes you excited? How do you show that you are excited? Answer both of these questions in complete sentences. Draw a picture describing it in your writing journal packet.
Math:
- Today, we are going to talk about the dollar bill. A dollar bill is the same amount as 100 pennies. 20 nickels also is the same amount as a dollar. 10 dimes is the same amount as a dollar. 4 quarters is the same too!
- Do workbook pages 369-370
- Optional: set up a store at your house with items priced up to $1. Take turns with a family member buying and selling. Pay with the exact amount of money. We are not ready to make change yet.;)
Scholastic Newsletter:
- Take out the "My Wild Weather Day" newsletter from your folder. Log into Scholastic News as a student. https://sn1.scholastic.com/ Our password is: firstgradenovak
- Then find the March issue of "My Wild Weather Day". You can then watch 2 videos: "In Like a Lion, Out Like a Lamb" and "Dance Break: Weather". Review the vocabulary words and you might even want to try playing the online game "Dressing for the Weather".
- Read the newsletter and answer questions (front and back). You will find the newsletter and question paper in your folder.
Religion:
- Practice Singing "My Forever Friend" song. You will find it on youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iOql1c-Ytjg As you are listening to the song, think of Sister Theresa and let's pray that she is feeling good and we look forward to seeing her again soon!
- Make a card for Sister Theresa saying hello and wishing her well. We will give it to her when we see her next!
Spanish: (below is a message from Senora Decker)
First and Second Grade:
As part of the ongoing efforts to support all young Spanish learners in this crisis, some online resources like ''Calico Spanish" put together a pack of 10 days of lessons any family can use to work on some basic Spanish skills while schools are closed.
Here is the link so you can download the lesson plans and work with the students, I will adding a lesson for each grade.
- Follow lesson plans for day 1, if possible print the flash cards
- Watch the video Story ''Pedro El Pez conoce a la Mona'', just click on that tittle and you will be directed to the story.
- Listen to the song ''Elefantes Grandes", same, click on the song and listen to it.
- Complete activity worksheet on page 25 of the package.
Extra Things to Do:
- Scholastic At Home --- day by day projects to do. https://classroommagazines.scholastic.com/support/learnathome/grades-1-2.html
- XtraMath -- https://xtramath.org/#/home/index Login information is in your folder. Practice those math facts!! :)
- Mystery Science --- https://mysteryscience.com/school-closure-planning Scroll down to see the first grade section. You will find many "mini lessons" and "full lessons" to view. Have fun!!
Have a Terrific Tuesday,
Mrs. Novak
