Mrs. Volpenhein’s First Grade News 9/19-9/23
Reading:
*This week we will read A fox and a Kit
*Take home decodable readers: Will We Wn? and Jan and Pam
*We will review Short o words and Plurals -s. We will practice –ing endings
*Spelling Words: nap, naps, sit, sits, win, wins, fit, fits, hit, hits,her, & too
*High-Frequency Words: her, too, eat, & her
*Reading Skill: main idea
Writing:
*Students will continue to practice writing in complete sentences while writing in their journals.
*Students will practice finding action parts of sentences.
*Students will be writing about ways we help our families.
*Students will practice writing captions for pictures.
Math:
*Students will practice working in small groups.
*Students will explore math materials.
*Students will be discussing weather and temperature routines.
*Students will practice solving number stories.
Science/Social Studies:
*We will discuss transportation
*We will discuss “then & now”
*We will classify animals
What’s Coming Up?
*September 22nd-Conferences
*September 23rd-Interims
*September 27th-Conferences
volpenheine@goshenlocalschools.org or 722-2224 ext.4037
MC_STAFF
Sep 6, 2011 11:20 AM
Mrs. Volpenhein’s First Grade News 9/6-9/9
Reading:
*This week we will read Pig in a Wig
*Take home decodable readers: Hit It! and Fix It
*We will practice Short i words and Final -x words.
*Reading groups will begin during center time.
Words and Skills:
*Spelling Words: in, it, did, sit, six, fix, lip, mix, pin, wig, and, & take
**Spelling Test will be on Friday’s**
*High-Frequency Words: and, take, & up
*Reading Skill: Realism/Fantasy
Writing:
*Students will continue to practice writing in complete sentences while writing in their journals.
*Students will also practice naming parts of sentences.
*Students will also be writing about ways we help animals
Math:
*Students will practice writing numbers.
*Students will practice finding numbers that are one more or one less than a given number.
*Students will be comparing and ordering numbers. We will also practice tally counts.
Science/Social Studies:
*We will discuss caring and helping animals
*We will discuss careers
What’s Coming Up?
*September 6th-No School (Labor Day)
*September 8th-Picture Day
*September 14th-Early Release
Contact Information:
volpenheine@goshenlocalschools.org or 722-2224 ext.4037