1st Grade eNews

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• Verse - No verse this week
• Reading - Review Phonics Dance and words to know
• Skills in Context Story
• Writing - The Best thing about my break was…
• No Spelling Test
• Math - Finish Chapter 10; Please practice addition facts at home

• Bible - Boyhood of Jesus; growing in wisdom
• Verse - Luke 2:52 “And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature and in favor with God and man.”
• Reading - Essential Question: What do astronauts do?
• Spelling: long o spelled “ow”
• Phonics: other long o words with “o_e” and “oa”
• Words to Know: around, because, before, bring, carry, light, show & think
• Comprehension Skills & Strategies: Main Idea & Details
• Grammar: We will start taking a grade on grammar skills; practice sentence structure and labeling parts of sentences
• Unit: Animal classification
• Math - Chapter 11 on shapes

• January 3: First day of 2nd semester (don’t forget chapel dress)