January 23-27, 2023
This week in literacy, we will…
Distinguish long o and short o vowel sounds.
Blend sounds to produce words.
Know sound-spellings for the vowel teams oa and ow.
Read irregularly spelled words (part, people, more, or).
Identify the elements of a sentence and understand the use of a comma.
Read and write words ending with suffixes -ful and -less.
Understand the meaning of new words that are supported by text and pictures during shared reading. We will also retell important events from the story and infer the lesson we can learn from the story. Finally, we will find words with -ed ending and practice using commas to determine how dialogue is read.
Read a poem titled, Snow, Snow, Fly Away. We will highlight vowel teams in the poem.
Participate in Heggerty Phonemic Awareness lessons.
This week in writing, we will…
Begin a new unit on How To writing
Brainstorm topics for how-to books, thinking about things we are really good at that we could teach others
Begin writing a how-to book by listing all of the materials we need and breaking down the writing step by step
This week in math, we will….
Start Unit 5 all about shapes!
Organize data with up to 3 categories
Identify, name, describe, compare two-dimensional shapes including triangles, rectangles, hexagons, and trapezoids
Demonstrate an understanding of the difference between the defining and non-defining attributes of a two-dimensional shape
Draw a two-dimensional shape with specific defining attributes
This week in social studies, we will…
Begin a new unit on Our Country
Learn about the continents and oceans, then zoom in on North America
Learn about the American Flag and our first president, George Washington
Important Dates to Remember!
Feb. 9th - 100th Day of School (More information to come)
Feb. 10th - No School Professional Development
Feb. 14th - Valentines Day Celebration (More information to come)
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