Week at a Glance

ELA 

  • To segment phonemes
  • To understand the concept of consonant digraphs, keywords, and sounds: wh, ch, sh, th, ck
  • To spell ck at the end of words
  • To punctuate an asking sentence with a question mark
  • To understand the narrative story form: character, setting, main events
  • To retell That Book Woman including key details about characters, settings, and major events
  • To create Tableaux for the problem and resolution of the story
  • To define multiple meanings for words poke and spell
  • To identify the steps to finding the meaning of multiple- meaning words
  • To act out and identify Cal’s feelings with a partner
  • To develop vocabulary knowledge of the word scholar
  • To use frequently occurring adjectives to describe visual images
  • To generate a variety of adjectives
  • To complete sentence frames with adjectives
  • To define multiple meanings for words signs and duck
  • To draw pictures for a partner to guess the new word
  • To write a narrative retelling of That Book Woman

MATH  Chapter 1 test on Thursday

  • To build number sense with number of the day
  • To discover ways to make 9 and 10
  • To find missing parts of 10
  • To determine if a math statement is true or false

SCIENCE

  • To use a model to investigate why the stars are visible at night but disappear when the Sun comes out during the day. In the activity, Star Projector, students use paper cups to project stars onto a sky picture, and observe what happens to these stars when a flashlight acts as a model of the Sun.

SOCIAL STUDIES 

  • To identify similarities and differences among classmates
  • To compare and contrast classmates’ personal preferences and talents
  • To categorize classmates according to their special talents
  • To analyze the costs and benefits of different choices

RELIGION

  • To tell that God is Father to all of us
  • To explain that we show love for one another in many ways
  • To identify the Bible as God’s message to us