Name _______________________ Week of February 22, 2016 Monday: Study your sight words. Draw a picture of an alien and write a story about it. Read for at least 20 min. Minutes read: _______ Parent initials: _______ Parent Information: 1. This Friday, the PTA will be selling pickles and popcorn for 50¢ each. What are we learning this week? Math: We will begin learning the attributes of 2D shapes. Tuesday: Study your sight words. Write all the EVEN numbers (2, 4, 6 8, and so on) from 2 - 50. Read for at least 20 min. Minutes read: _______ Parent initials: _______ Reading/Writing: Students should bring home their guided reading baggie and sight word baggie each night for practice and they need to bring them back to school each day. We are working on inferences and using our reading strategies. Wednesday: Study your sight words. Now rewrite your alien story as if it happened 100 years ago. Read for at least 20 min. Minutes read: _______ Parent initials: _______ IB/Social Studies/Science: We are beginning a new planner: How the World Works and will begin with explorations in our science lab showing heating and cooling, magnets, and soil. Thursday: Study your sight words. Write all the ODD numbers (1, 3, 5, 7, 9, and so on) from 1 - 49. Read for at least 20 min. Minutes read: _______ Parent initials: _______ 2. Please continue to have your child read to you every night. They should read their baggie books rather than books that are too hard for them. Books that are on their level helps them build confidence and fluency. 3. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me anytime! My phone number at school is 940-369-2522. My email is mchancellor@dentonisd.org Website: dentonisd.org, select a school, Borman, academics, 1st grade, Chancellor Facebook: Chancellor’s First Grade