First Grade Weekly Updates
February 26-March 1
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
*Where Does Food Come From
*"Jack and the Beanstalk"
Comprehension:
*Author's Purpose
*Summarize
Sight Words
- around
- going
- first
- food
- ground
- right
- sometimes
- these
- under
- your
Spelling
- cake
- game
- late
- made
- same
- bake
- ate
- safe
- make
- take
Spelling 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.
Where Food Comes From
Jack and the Beanstalk
Author's Purpose
Math
Module 4 Lessons 12-16
Lesson 12 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZxXuuNwKG8
Lesson 13 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FlFaFyfBW_o
Lesson 14 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s_KyMSMUgiw
Lesson 15 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IOhZrT46DWE
Lesson 16 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zaQ5KY0sG44
Lesson 17 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M7azhgOKPkI&t=17s
Lesson 18 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RR3NZc__7d0&t=2s
Think Tank Problems
Inquiry - How We Organize Ourselves
"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 role do people play in satisfying our needs and wants?
Vocabulary
Contact Us
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