First Grade Weekly Updates
February 12-16
Welcome to this week's edition of First Grade Weekly Explorations! Each week, we will share materials to supplement our lessons for the week. The newsletter includes videos and links for all subject areas: ELA, math, Science and Social Studies. As work is completed, make sure to sent pictures to your teacher, through Class Dojo or Schoology.
Reading
Journeys
*The Big Trip
*"Lewis and Clark's Big Trip"
Comprehension:
*Compare and Contrast
*Visualize
Sight Words
- also
- use
- today
- yesterday
- don't
- maybe
- sure
- there
- about
- by
- car
- could
Spelling
- batch
- itch
- match
- witch
- hatch
- dodge
- fudge
- fridge
- ledge
- badge
Sight Word Activities
Tuesday-Put each word in a sentence.
Wednesday-Make up your own story using all the words.
Thursday-Use objects at home to make each word. Some examples of things to use are Legos, beads, string, play dough, or whatever you can come up with. Be creative and take a picture to send to your teacher.
Friday-Write each word with a different color crayon, or marker. Then take a spelling test. Ask an adult or older sibling to say the word and you spell it.
The Big Trip
Lewis and Clark's Big Trip
Compare and Contrast
Math
Module 4 Lessons 8-12
Lesson 8 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DOhwMp7tuAs
Lesson 9 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LCqpvzlQO1g
Lesson 10 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lNS6d57UPWs
Lesson 11 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zkv5qoGSaF8
Lesson 12 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZxXuuNwKG8
2/16 is the 100th Day of School!
Think Tank Problems
Inquiry - Where We Are in Place and Time
"All For One and One for All"
Line of Inquiry:
- Living things have needs and wants.
- People make choices to fulfill their needs and wants.
- Producers and consumers rely on each other.
- There is a limited amount of resources.
Essential Question: What are healthy choices that we can make to fulfill our needs and wants?
Vocabulary
Contact Us
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