Week at a Glance
ELA
- To decode CVVC words with ue and ie
- To read a decodable story with CVVC words
- To read an informational text
- To decode difficult words from an informational text
- To review and decode short and long vowel patterns
- To encode CVVC words with ue and ie
- To recognize and spell Memory Words: would, could, some, one, new, were
- To recognize and understand dialogue punctuation
- To identify speakers in a play
- To understand and use Unit 8 Words to Know: exactly, create, category
- To understand and use homophones
- To discuss plot structure: cause and effect connections
- To understand characters
MATH
- To count and write numbers 11 to 19
- To count groups of 10
- To use dimes to count by 10s
- To make groups of ten and some more
- To make groups of tens and ones
- To make a table to solve problems
- To write numbers to 100 in different ways
SCIENCE
- Students practice using light to communicate information. In the activity, Secret Signals, students work in pairs to build a device that solves the problem of communicating over a distance. They send secret messages to one another using light and colored markers.
RELIGION
- To describe how the Holy Spirit is with us
- To explain that the Holy Spirit gave the apostles courage
- To define parish and Pentecost