Oct 19 - Oct 23 2009 First Grade News

Mrs. Cook’s - First Grade News Oct. 19 – Oct. 23, 2009 This week we’ll read Frog Gets His Song, Soccer Song, and

Now You Know

About Soccer. Please read with and listen to your child read each day. If you have any questions about the grading standards, please let me know. There are just a few parents that I haven’t met with for a conference. I’ll send another note home to those parents by this Friday. words.

Remember to help your child study the sight

NOTE: If you still have not sent in the party money ($5.00) and/or the

paper money ($10.00), please send it in by Friday of this week. It is a total of $15.00. Please send cash and not a check.

Reading Homework for the Week •

Monday – read Frog Gets His Song pg 134-141, do Day 1 on the Homework Paper, and study sight words.

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Tuesday – read Soccer Song pg. 146 - 161, read Focus Skill and Words to Know pg. 142-145, do Day 2 homework & review sight words.

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Wednesday – read Soccer Song pg. 146 - 161 and Now You Know About Soccer pg. 164 - 165, do Day 3 homework, & study sight words. • Thursday – read Soccer Song pg. 146 - 161, read about the author and illustrator pg. 162 - 163, do Day 4 homework and spelling words Triangle Worksheet.

(Phonics Skill in the stories is the –ng sound at the end of words)

Spelling Words

long song sing ring bring BONUS WORDS: are repeated.)

cold

thing

under

us must does

very

food

(Some spelling words

Math Homework We are studying basic addition and subtraction facts and word problems. Remember to help your child practice counting by 1’s, 2’s, 5’s, and 10’s. •

Monday – complete math worksheet