First Grade Weekly Updates
February 5-9
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
*Let's Go to the Moon
*"Mae Jemison"
Comprehension:
*Main Idea and Details
*Questions
Sight Words
- which
- your
- look
- boy
- girl
- sign
Other:
- around
- bring
- show
- because
- carry
- think
- before
- light
Spelling
- drink
- chunk
- gong
- dock
- back
- swing
- long
- chick
- kick
- peck
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.
Let's Go to the Moon
Mae Jemison
Main Idea and Details
Math
Module 4: Lessons 4-8
Lesson 4 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6iszkvRvI4g
Lesson 5 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s2HcjGUrIqU
Lesson 6 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YW-4nzpuDK8
Lesson 7 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5GJTurhwAfI
Lesson 8 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DOhwMp7tuAs
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.
Vocabulary
Contact Us
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