Monte Vista Elementary

1 st grade Ms. Pryor 3-10-14

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LITERACY focus standards

CCSS: RL.1.1 (and RI.1.1) Ask and answer questions about key details in a text.
This standard is applied to both literature and informational texts.

MATH focus standards

CCSS: Measurement and Data
1.MD.1 Order three objects by length; compare the lengths of two objects indirectly by using a third object. 1.MD.2 Express the length of an object as a whole number of length units, by laying multiple copies of a shorter object (the length unit) end to end understand that the length measurement of an object is the number of same-size length units that span it with no gaps or overlaps.

Main Selection: Henry and Mudge and Mrs. Hoppers House Genre: realistic fiction Phonics skills:
(Week 4.6)

long u vowel sound oo moon, noon, room suffixes and root words -ful and -ly careful, thankful, gladly, quickly

Writing CCSS: W.1.2 Write informative/explanatory texts

in which they name a topic, supply some facts about the topic, and provide some sense of closure.

Important:
1. We are using FasttMath (addition with sums to 12) for fluency assessment. Most of the students are showing improvement. We will change the operation to subtraction after Spring Break. This is a website that you can use at home to practice fluency: There will be additional Language and Math assessments this week because it is the end of the nine weeks. Attendance is very important.

www.mathfactspro.com
2. 3. 4. Wednesday is food tasting day. The lesson is about grains. Please return the Safe Routes to School survey by Thursday.

March Habit of the Month:

Habit 4: Think Win-Win

Everyone can win!

The class needs boxes of tissue. Donations are appreciated.

Words to practice:

because

told only

dance across shoes opened