Monte Vista Elementary

1 st grade Ms. Pryor 3-17-14

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LITERACY focus standards

CCSS: RL.1.10 With prompting and support, read prose and poetry of appropriate complexity for grade 1.

MATH focus standards

CCSS: Number and Operations in Base Ten
1.NBT.4 Add within 100, including adding a two-digit number and a one-digit number, and adding a two-digit number and a multiple of 10, using concrete models or drawings and strategies based on place value, properties of operations, and/or the relationship between addition and subtraction; relate the strategy to a written method and explain the reasoning used. Understand that in adding two-digit numbers, one adds tens and tens, ones and ones, and sometimes it is necessary to compose a ten.

Its Poetry Week!

(We will have the same phonics skills and high frequency words to practice this week)

Phonics skills:

(Week 4.6)

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

Important:
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. St. Patricks Day is Monday. Book orders are due Wednesday 3/19. Thursday is the first day of Spring! Progress Reports go home Friday. Spring Break is 3/24 3/28. We return Monday, 3/31/14. The class needs boxes of tissue. We have lots of runny noses. Donations are appreciated. 7. We are using FasttMath (addition with sums to 12) for fluency assessment. We will change the operation to subtraction after Spring Break. This is a website that you can use at home to practice fluency: www.mathfactspro.com

March Habit of the Month:

Habit 4: Think Win-Win

Everyone can win!

Words to practice:

because opened

told only

dance across shoes