CCSS: RL 1.9 Students will compare and CCSS: Measurement and Data contrast the adventures and experiences 1.MD.3 Students will tell and write time in hours of characters in stories. and half-hours using analog and digital clocks. Compare: They are the same because ______. Contrast: They are different because _______. vocabulary: hour, minute, analog, digital We will compare versions of the Three Little Pigs.
This week’s focus text is:
The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs by Jon Scieszka “rooster sounds” Phonics: r-controlled vowels: er, ir, ur (her, bird, turn) Important Dates: Mon. 1/14 – Bring collection (3 – 5 things) more contractions: ‘s for is he’s, it’s Thurs. 1/17 – Citrus tasting lesson ‘re for are we’re you’re Fri. 1/18 - report cards sent home ‘ve for have they’ve we’ve Mon. 1/21 – no school – Dr. King, Jr. Holiday Wed. 1/23 – Kona Ice day Practice Makes Progress: Mon. 1/28 – 100th Day of School Read for 15 minutes each night and fill-in reading Tues. 1/29 - Scholastic Book order due chart in yellow folder (with date). February: parent/teacher conferences Practice reading and saying high frequency words. Complete homework pages. ------------------------------- When reading fiction stories with your child, discuss Habit 5: details such as who is telling the story. Is it a Seek First to Understand, character or the author (as narrator)? Talk about character traits, both internal and external. What is Then to Be Understood the character like? Describe using details from both Listen Before You Talk the text AND from the pictures.