First Grade Homework

Spelling:

Tonight- 3 times each

Thursday- Abc order

Friday- sentences

Saturday- rainbow words

Monday-test

Spelling Words for the week of February 2^nd:

1. sky

2. shy

3. try

4. guy

5. buy

6. spy

7. dry

These are the spelling words your child should be practicing at home. The spelling pattern for this week is long i–y. Make sure your child is doing the spelling homework in their spelling/poetry notebook on a daily basis.

Reading:  We will be working on reading and understanding informational text.  We will focus on the special text features of informational texts including bold text, glossaries, table of contents and captions.

Writing:  We will be focusing on informational writing.  This week we will begin with writing a “how to” piece.  We will be writing “how to make a snowman”.

Math:  We will be focusing on word problems, adding and subtracting and money.

Science:  We will be learning about the properties of water: solid, liquid and gas.

Social Studies:  We are learning about locations and human and natural characteristics.

Our 100 th day party will be next Friday, February 13, 2015, along with our Valentine Party.