Unit 4 High Frequency Word Test: Name:______________________ First Grade Newsletter Week of: 04/30/18 Spelling Words Homework low row boat oat no toe Review Words 7. we 8. keep High Frequency 9. over 10. more Phonics Skill: Long o – ow, oa, oe Spelling Test Date: Mon., May 7th *Your child should be able to spell these words. Please practice daily. Day Math Practice Book Reading Language Arts Other: Monday Practice Book Lessons 10.1 & 10.2 pgs. 195-198 Read “In the Deep Sea” to an adult & complete activity on bottom right. Grammar (Go & Do) pg. 86 Tuesday Lessons 10.3 & 10.4 pgs. 199-202 Read “Pete’s Street” to an adult & complete activity on bottom right. Grammar (Go & Do) pg. 87 Wednesday NONE Read “Row and Float” to an adult & complete activity on bottom right. Grammar (Go & Do) pg. 88 & 89 Social Studies: Circle all the things that can be recycled Thursday Lessons 10.5 & 10.6 pgs. 203-206 Read “Show Me” to an adult & complete activity on bottom right. Present & Past Tense Verbs worksheet Friday Lesson 10.7 pg. 207-208 Study Unit 4 High Frequency Words*** Spelling pg. 90 High Frequency Words Please rip out the attached letter for the Unit 4 High Frequency Words. These words should be learned/memorized in the order that they are listed. Please study daily!!! These words will appear on the weekly Reading/Language Arts Assessments in the order I am giving them to you. Unit 4 High Frequency Word Test: Mon., May 21st (if your child is ready earlier, please let me know!) Upcoming Quizzes/Tests Math: Ch.10 Mid-Chapter Quiz (lessons 10.1 – 10.4) on Wed., May 2nd Social Studies: Recycling Test on Thurs., May 3rd Language Arts: Grammar Quiz (go, do, went, did) on Fri., May 4th Reading/Language Arts Assessment & Spelling Test on Mon., May 7th Homework Reminder: *** Students have been exposed to words 1-18 in school. Although the Unit 4 Test won’t be until May 21st, please continue to focus on 5-10 words per week. Contact Ms. T: ntijerino@bengamlakendall.org Parent Signature: __________________________ Comment: ________________________________ _________________________________________

Important Reminders for this week: What We’re Learning This Week Friday, 05/04 – Jean day and Spirit Shirt for $1 OR Star Wars Dress Down (free) – Jeans & Star Wars Shirt OR Costumer (no masks or guns/blasters allowed) Vocabulary Math: graph, bar graph, picture graph, tally mark, tally chart Social Studies: Recycling, aluminum, plastic, paper/cardboard, compost Reading: special, splendid, danger, partner, search (looking for something in a place), seek (also looking for something; can be something that you want or hunting) What We’re Learning This Week Math: Chapter 10: Representing/Interpreting Data with graphs/charts Reading: Unit 4 – Vocabulary (see above), Word Categories, Reading Skill: Main Idea & Key Details Language Arts: Unit 4 – Phonics (long o – oa, ow, oe), Grammar: Present – go, do & Past – went, did, Open Syllables (a syllable that ends in a vowel & makes the long vowel sound. Ex: ro/bot, ho/tel, lo/cate, a/go, be/low) Writing: Research Writing Project on Endangered Species Social Studies: Recycling (see vocabulary) Upcoming Events: May 11th : Mother’s Day Celebration 8-8:30 am (please make sure each child has a mother/motherly figure present. Please make sure you have been cleared through the Dade Schools Website!) May 11th: Fieldtrip to Actor’s Playhouse 8:45 am.