Monte Vista Elementary

1 st grade Ms. Pryor

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11-17-14

LITERACY focus standards

MATH focus standards

CCSS RL.1.5 Students will explain major

differences between books that tell stories
and books that give information

CCSS: Numbers and Operations in Base Ten

CCSS RI.1.5 Students will know and use

text features to locate information in a text.
Strategy: Students will identify the features of fiction
and non-fiction texts and describe how they are
used.

1.NBT.C.5 Given a two-digit number, mentally find 10

more or 10 less than the number, without having to
count; explain the reasoning used.
1.NBT.C.6 Subtract multiples of 10 in the range 1090 from multiples of 10 in the range 10-90 (positive or
zero differences), 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.

This weeks story is Honey Bees.

The genre is expository text.

Phonics Focus:

long e:

ee

and

feet, greet, sweet

e
be, me, we, she

Important Information

Thanksgiving lunch is this Thursday, 11/20/14.

First Grade goes at 11:10. Adult tickets are $3.00.
Book Fair is in the library this week 7:45-3:15. I put aside
some books that our class would enjoy. Ask the librarian if

Novembers Habit of the Month

Habit Four:
Think Win-Win

youd like to purchase a gift for our class from my wish list.

Students and families did

a great job on the disguised
turkeys! We will enjoy writing
about them and sharing our
opinions with the class.

Everyone can win!

Flu mist vaccines were scheduled for 11/20, but this

could conflict with the Thanksgiving lunch. I will send
a Remind 101 message when the new date is decided.

Words to practice:

other
family

also
their

some
new