Monte Vista Elementary

1 st grade – Ms. Pryor

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1-29-2018

LITERACY focus standard MATH focus standard

CCSS: RI 1.9 Students will compare and
contrast the adventures and experiences
of characters in stories.
Compare: They are the same because ______.
Contrast: They are different because _______.
This week’s focus text is:
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
by James Marshall
CCSS: Numbers and Operations in Base Ten
1.NBT.6 Subtract multiples of 10 in the range 10-90 from
multiples of 10 in the range 10-90 (positive or zero differ-
ences), 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.

Phonics: consonant pattern -dge /j/

(edge, dodge, bridge)

comparative endings -er -est

smaller smallest
faster fastest
Important Dates:
Mon., 1/29 – 100 Collection Poster due
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This week, I will check Unit 3 “Quick as a Snap” reading Tues., 1/30 – Family STEM Night at MVES
of high frequency words. These words were on the Wed., 1/31 – Scholastic Book Club orders due
bottom of the bright green Weekly Word Practice sheet, Fri., 2/02 – Groundhog Day
the Resource tab of my website, and on the bottom of
the last six newsletters (including this one).
. Habit 5:
Seek First to Understand,
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Then to Be Understood
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Return your (green) conference form, and I’ll send Listen Before You Talk
back a confirmation notice. There are many timeslots
available over many days. Forms returned early will
have first choice. Conferences will be student-led. Homework This Week:
Your child will help prepare and share information  Yellow folders come to school every day.
about their performance in class.  Read for 15 minutes each night, and complete Reading
Star Log in yellow folder.
 phonics passage homework page due on Friday.
Words to Practice:

before does right

good-bye want oh