Week at a Glance

September 18th - September 22th
 

ELA 

  • To practice phonemic awareness skills: sound manipulation (initial, final, medial)
  • To blend and read three-sound short vowel sounds
  • To segment and spell three-sound short vowel sounds
  • To practice sentence dictation procedures: capitalization, punctuation (period) and proofreading procedures
  • To identify the problem and resolution
  • To dramatize the problem and resolution
  • To retell a story 
  • To examine complete sentences 
  • To add the inflectional ending -ing to root words
  • To compare and contrast characters
  • Vocabulary Deep Dive: inspire

MATH

  • To build number sense with number of the day
  • To add 0 to any number
  • To practice vertical addition
  • To write an addition number sentence

SCIENCE

  • In this Read-Along lesson, Arushi wonders why she has to go to bed while the sun is still up, and learns that the sun stays up longer on some days than others. The lesson includes a short exercise where students get moving by acting out a bedtime routine. 

SOCIAL STUDIES

  • Identify students’ responsibilities to one another in the school community. 
  • Identify the benefits of four ways of cooperating in school. 
  • Explain what it means to play fairly and be a good sport.

RELIGION

  • To tell that Jesus is the greatest gift from God the Father
  • 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, Mass, and praise