Week at a Glance
ELA
- To identify and form Qu, qu, Jj, Xx, Yy, Zz
- To encode ck words, short-vowel words, and plural -s words
- To identify Aa, Ee, Ii, Oo, Uu
- To recognize and spell Memory Words: for, you, like, to, of, no
- To use beginning capitalization and end marks in sentences
- To develop fluent reading with repeated readings
- To write verbs to complete sentences
- To write different types of sentences: declarative, interrogative, exclamatory
- To understand features of lists
- To write a list of things you like to do
- To read and discuss a grade-level text
MATH
- To compose and decompose 5
- To identify patterns when counting to 100
- To describe patterns on a number chart
- To identify patterns on a number line when counting to 120
- To use patterns to read and write numbers to 120
SCIENCE
- To investigate what it takes to make a stationary object’s shadow move. In the activity, Moving Shadows, students use flashlights and paper gnomes to explore how moving the position of a light makes shadows move. Students relate these observations to shadows changing throughout the day and the Sun’s position moving across the sky.
SOCIAL STUDIES
- To define responsibility, right, and cooperate
- To identify and explain responsibilities at home and at school, including showing respect for oneself and others
- To identify and explain rights and the choices made as a member of a family and a class
- To explain the importance of cooperating, or working well together
RELIGION
- To explain that God wants us to help others feel welcome
- To tell that we show our love for God when we care for others
- To define liturgy and Mass