Monte Vista Elementary

1 st grade Ms. Pryor 1-08-14

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LITERACY focus standard

CCSS RL.1.9 Students will compare and contrast the adventures and experiences of characters in stories.
Strategy: Students will use the sentence frames: We will compare and contrast _____ and _____. They are the same because _________________. They are different because __________________.

MATH focus standard

CCSS: Operations and Algebraic Thinking
1.OA.7 Students will understand the meaning of the equal sign, and determine if equations involving addition and subtraction are true or false.
4 + 6 = 10 2+3=1+4 12 = 12 True True True

This weeks basal story is The Class Pet. The genre is expository text. Phonics skills: -es plural and -es endings (peaches, wishes, misses, reaches) r controlled vowel or and ore (explore, orbit, for)

7 = 10 10 1+1=2+2 12 = 20

False False False

Short Week Alert (Literacy): We are continuing with the previous units main selection story, phonics focus, and high frequency words. The students were not assessed on these the week before break. Hopefully this will help them to begin a successful 3rd quarter.
I am blessed to have a class of students and families that are so thoughtful. I appreciate the baked goods, sweet gifts, and kind words given to me for the Christmas holiday.

Report Cards go home this Friday. Parent/Teacher Conference Day will be Friday, February 14th.

Thank you!

Words to practice:

house school friends

away very

car our