Name _______________________ Week of March 7, 2016 Monday: Study your sight words. Draw a picture of a Dr. Seuss character and write a story about that character. Read for at least 20 min. Minutes read: _______ **Picture day tomorrow! Tuesday: Study your sight words. Draw 2 circles, 2 squares, and 2 rectangles. Divide them to show 2 equal halves and 4 equal fourths. Read for at least 20 min. Minutes read: _______ Parent initials: _______ Parent Information: 1. Picture Day is Tuesday, March 8th. 2. Next week is spring break! 3. If your child is still working on sight words, please make sure they practice at home and have their sight words with them every day. *** Wednesday: Study your sight words. Think of something that you know how to do. Write directions that I could follow to do it. (example: how to make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich) Read for at least 20 min. Minutes read: _______ Parent initials: _______ Thursday: Study your sight words. Make a list of all the things you can think of that have a 3D shape that we’ve learned about. Tell what shape it is. Read for at least 20 min. Minutes read: _______ Parent initials: _______ **We go to the library tomorrow! What are we learning this week? Math: We will continue with fractions and will begin learning the attributes of 3D shape. 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 will do an author study of Eric Litwin. IB/Social Studies/Science: We are working on our How the World Works planner and begin learning about heating and cooling. 4. 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. 5. This Friday, the PTA will be selling pickles and popcorn for 50¢ each. 6. 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