Dear Parents,

Encourage your child to listen to a story by

visiting:
https://www.tumblebooklibrary.com/Default.aspx

(username: alraja password: reads)

Homework:

Library Files: Encourage your child to read the

story.
Library files to be collected on Tuesday, October 22.

Spelling Journals:
Students need to write list 1 spelling words two times in the Spelling Journal Notebooks (page 5).
Spelling Journal Notebooks will be collected on the test day ( am-at-cat-can-ran-man-
map-tap-a-the) (It is lesson 1 on Spelling City)
1A Spelling Test will be on Wednesday, October 16.
1B Spelling Test will be on Thursday, October 17.

1/ A Game file with a worksheet is sent. Have your child play the game several times and
answer the worksheet. Please return the homework on Sunday, October 13.

1/B Reading Journal is sent. Have your child read the story several times.

Stop and ask questions to check comprehension. Please complete the homework on page 6 of
the Reading Journal by drawing his/her favorite part of the story. Please return the completed
homework on Sunday, October 13.

Please check your child’s grades on the gradebook.

Thanks for the work and your assistance in guiding your child with his/her
English homework. It makes a difference!
Class Website: http://alrajaschool.weebly.com/grade-1.html

Thanks!
In Class:
First Quarter Goal: I can follow directions from the first time. This goal is
discussed in class. Your child needs to achieve this goal by the end of the first
quarter (November 7). You can also discuss it with him/her.

Listening and Speaking:

Do you like to have a pet cat? Why?
Do you like eating eggs? Why?
Do you like eating fish? Think-Pair-Share

Writing and other forms of Expression: They were trained to write their names,
more practice is needed.
Writing letter Ee-Ff in the writing journals.

Phonics and Spelling: Beginning Sound of the word –Blending sounds in spoken
words-Spelling List 1-Practicing /e/sound-Identifying words with short /a/sound-
Ending Sound