Monte Vista Elementary

1 st grade Ms. Pryor

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9-02-2016

LITERACY focus standards

MATH focus standards

CCSS: RL1.3 Students will describe

setting, characters, and major events in a
story using key details.

We are focusing on counting strategies, the proper

use of Math tools, and sums of 10. (NBT.1/OA.6)

We use a Retell Rope to identify and describe a

storys setting, characters, problem, major events from
the beginning, middle, end, and the solution. Students
should be able to orally tell you about these story
elements.

CCSS: RF1.1a Students will recognize the

distinguishing features of a sentence.
(Capital letter, end punctuation, makes sense)

Phonics Focus:
short i sit, fin, nip
final x box, tax, six

Parent Orientation:
Thursday, September 1st
Please join us!

No school on Monday,
September 5th for Labor Day.

1st and 2nd grades 5:45-6:30

3rd, 4th, & 5th grades 6:30-7:15

Homework
Class homework will be explained at
Orientation. We will have yellow Home and
Back folders that come to school every day.

Habit of the Month:

This week, there is the Super Kid activity that

is due on Wednesday, and the
Spelling/Phonics page that is due on Friday.

Habit 1
Be Proactive
Youre in charge!

Words to Practice:

she
what

take
up

New High Frequency Words are

given every week. These sight
words are to be memorized, and
not sounded-out. Students are to
read them as quick as a snap by
each Friday.