Week Of November 7-11

Week of November 7-11

This week in first grade we will be working on the following:

• identifying and decoding words with long i
• spelling words with long i
• sorting long and short vowels sounds
• reading for fluency and understanding
• retelling a story
• sequence in a story
• story elements
• present tense verbs
• compound words
• identifying and describing shapes
• mixed addition and subtraction
• basic addition speed drills
• Thanksgiving
• PIlgrims and Indians
• Balls and Ramps
• The story of Joseph's Coat of Many Colors

Spelling Words: slide, like, smile, ride, hide, bike, mine, make, should, water

Bonus words: Pilgrim, Indians

No School on Monday-Teacher In-Service

Don't forget about our Yankee Candle fundraiser. Packets went home yesterday.

Field trip next Friday to Children's Theater.

Our first grade Thanksgiving Feast will be on Friday, November 18th. Be looking for sign ups from your room mother concerning this.