1. Science/Social Studies
Our First Grade
Newsletter
Room #5
Mrs. Miller
Reading Homework
Wed. – 3/7
*Sight word sheet
*Spelling Sheet (due by 3/14)
Thurs. – 3/8
*Blend-it Book 111
Fri. – 3/9
*Blend-it book 112
Mon. – 3/12
*Review Chunk Ring/Blend-it book 113
Tues. – 3/13
*Blend-it book 114
Wed. –3/14
*Spelling Pretest/ Blend-it book 115
Thurs. –3/15
Spelling & Reading Tests
*Blend-it book 116
Reading Lesson 16
Sight Words:
around, because, before, bring, carry, light, show, think
Phonics Skills:
Long o, Long u (CV, CVCe)
Spelling Words:
So, go, home, hole, no, rope, joke, bone,
stove, poke
Comprehension Skill:
Main Idea and Details
Author’s Purpose
Comprehension Strategy:
Question
Grammar: Questions
Vocabulary Strategy:
Suffixes –y, -ful
Science/Social Studies
This week we will be talking about Earth’s natural resources. We will make a sorting game to keep in our lapbooks to sort between things that are natural resources and things that are not.
Math
We are starting unit 4 in our reading curriculum. The sight words are getting harder and there will be more spelling words. Please make sure your child is practicing both at home and reading their blend-it books. Thank you for your
support at home! 
Room #5 News
We took our chapter 5 math test today. We will be moving on to chapter 6 this week.