Monte Vista Elementary

1 st grade Ms. Pryor

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10-03-2016

LITERACY focus standard

MATH focus standard

CCSS: RL1.5 Students will explain the

difference between books that tell stories
and books that give information.

CCSS: OA.1 Use addition and subtraction

(within 10) to solve word problems involving
situations of adding to, taking from, putting
together, taking apart, and comparing, with
unknowns (in the result position).

Vocabulary: fiction, non-fiction, text features

Strategy: students will identify the features of
fiction and non-fiction texts.

Phonics Focus:
a (sound in ball) ball, father, talk
consonant digraphs
sh
th
shop fish

Important Dates
in October

this with

* Walk to School Day is 10/06

* Lions Club Vision Screening is 10/06
* Fall Break is 10/7 and 10/10
* Columbus Day is 10/10
* Fall Family Festival is 10/21
* MVES Jog-A-Thon is 10/28

Habit of the Month:

Habit 2:
Begin With the
End in Mind

Steps:
1. Look for the
important parts of
the word problem.
2. Solve it using
different strategies
and tools.
3. Record work on
the word problem
template.
4. Double check the
answer.

Thank you for the

Scholastic Book Orders!
Homework This Week:

Have a Plan

High Frequency Word Skill Assessments for Units R and

1 are attached.. I will retest students with incorrect
words so you can practice. I recommend flashcards.

Yellow folders come to school every day.

Read for 15 minutes each night, and
complete Reading Log in yellow folder.
Spelling Practice Homework due Thursday.
Octobers Family Activity Calendar is
optional, and is due November 1st.

Words to Practice:

catch
good

want
put

said
no