June 2014 Colts 1st/2nd grade calendar
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
1
2
3
4
5
6
Read for 10-15 min 3 times a
week M,W,F every week
Read for 10-15 min
Write 6 sentences about
summer sports.
Write 10 words in abc order
(Apple, Bat, Food)
Review first 7 spelling words 3
times each***see bottom
Write a star paragraph about water
fun***see bottom
Flash cards 2 times (set your on)
Double digit subtraction
without ##see bottom
Count/identify different amounts
of money (coins and dollars)
Review time to hr, ½ hr, and ¼ hr
Sat
7
Count by 2’s, 5’s, 10’s go to 200
Practice math flashcards
8
9
10
11
12
13
Comprehension Strategies:
Use your fingers to retell one
event for one finger, 5 total
What happened at the
beginning, middle and end of
the story
Read for 10-15 min
Write 6 sentences about your
dad.
Write 2 letter beginning blend
words (cl, bl, fr, cr, st…)
Review next 7 spelling words 3
times each***see bottom
Make a Father’s Day card for father
Flash cards 2 times (set your on)
Review plane and solid figures
##see bottom
Practice saying days of week and
months of the year and how
many of each
15
16
17
18
19
20
Comprehension Strategies:
Read for 10-15 min
Review and write -ing words
(wing, sing, ring)
Write 6 sentences about the
first day of summer.
Review next 7 spelling words 3
times each***see bottom
Write a paragraph about 4th of July
activities
Write 3 events on a sticky
note, journal, or note card
after each chapter. Then
review at the end of the book
Write by 2’s, 5’s, 10’s
Flash cards 2 times (set your on)
Coins that equal a dollar;
pennies, dimes, quarter, half
dollar
Count different amounts of
money (coins and dollars)
Review/write time to 5 min intervals
Practice math flashcards
22
23
24
25
26
27
Read for 10-15 min 3 times a
week M,W,F every week
Read for 10-15 min
Write 6 sentences about a
vacation you have gone on
Write rhyming words with
(stew, lump, sock)
Review 7 spelling words 3 times
each***see bottom
Write a star paragraph about members
of your family***see bottom
Flash cards 2 times (set your on)
Double digit addition without
##see bottom
Count different amounts of
money (coins and dollars)
Review time to hr and ½ hr Practice
math flashcards.
Count by 3’s, 4’s, 2’s to 50
Practice measuring inches and
centimeters with ruler or measuring
tape Practice math flashcards
Count by 2’s, 5’s, 10’s
29
30
Read for 10-15 min 3 times a week
M,W,F every week
Time your child when they are
reading a book at their level to
see how many words they can
read in a minute. Goal: 1st grade
60-75 words per min. 2nd grade
75 – 106 words per min.
14
Join the free summer reading program
in Manhattan or Wamego at the
LIBRARY!
21
28
July 2014
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
1
2
3
Write number words 1-10 words
in abc order
Write 6 sentences about the
4th of July celebrations.
Make a list of chores you do
around the house (6 or more)
Flash cards 2 times (set your on)
Double digit subtraction
without ##See bottom
Review time to ½ hr and ¼ hr
Practice math flashcards
Friday
4
5
12
6
7
8
9
10
11
Read for 10-15 min 3
times a week M,W,F
every week
Read for 10-15 min
Write 6 sentences about things
in your neighborhood
Write 2 letter beginning blend
words (sl, dr, tr, ch, sh…)
Review next 7 spelling words 3
times each***see bottom
Write a star paragraph about school
supplies***see bottom
Flash cards 2 times (set your on)
Review plane and solid figures
##see bottom
Practice saying days of week and
months of the year and how
many of each
Practice measuring in inches and
centimeters with ruler or measuring
tape Practice math flashcards
Count by 3’s, 4’s, 2’s to 50
13
14
15
16
17
18
Read for 10-15 min 3
times a week M,W,F
every week
Read for 10-15 min
Write 6 sentences about a pet
or favorite animal.
Review and write -ing words
(doing, sting, king)
Review all spelling words***see
bottom
Write a paragraph about coming
back to school
Flash cards 2 times (set your on)
Coins that equal a dollar;
pennies, dimes, quarter, half
dollar
Count different amounts of
money (coins and dollars)
Review/write time to 5 min intervals
Practice math flashcards
21
22
23
24
25
Read for 10-15 min
Write 6 sentences about what
your favorite summer activities
Write rhyming words with
(ran, bug, fog, day, sink)
Write four words with these
diphthongs: au, aw, ew, oi, oy,
and oo.
Write a star paragraph about
summer activities***see bottom
Flash cards 2 times (set your on)
Double digit addition without
regrouping ##See bottom
20
19
Write by 2’s, 5’s, 10’s
Count by 3’s, 4’s, 2’s to 50
27
Sat.
Count different amounts of
money (coins and dollars)
28
29
30
31
Read for 10-15 min
Write 6 sentences about what
your family likes to do together.
Flash cards 2 times (set your on)
Write a summer poem to
share with your family.
Read for 10-15 min
Write by 2’s, 5’s, 10’s
Practice telling time on a clock.
Count by 2’s, 5’s, 10’s go to 200
Review time to 5 minutes Practice
math flashcards.
26
Join the free summer reading program in Manhattan or Wamego at the LIBRARY!
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Star Paragraph:
There are two things to do in the summer. One thing is working in the garden. There are plants and vegetables in the garden. Another
thing is swimming in the pool. The pool is open all summer long. There are two things to do in the summer.
Youngers: write the red and blue sentences only.
Olders: write the red, blue, and green sentences.
This is not a narrative paragraph, so do not use I or me in the star paragraph.
Spelling word list:
The, A, Of, And, To, In, Is, You, That, It, He, For, Was, On, Are, As, With, His, They, At, Be, This, From, I, Have, Or, By, One, Had, Not, But, What, All, Were,
When, Should, Would, Could, buy, bye, said, don’t, it’s, won’t, I’m, because, will, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
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Math
Math website: www.themathworksheetsite.com
Plane figure shapes: circle, square, ellipse, rectangle, triangle, rhombus, hexagon, trapezoid
Solid figure shapes: cube, sphere, cone, rectangular prism, cylinder
Addition without regrouping:
14
+23
45
+34
Addition with regrouping:
12
+21
56
+37
Subtraction without regrouping:
34
-21
78
-54
Subtraction with regrouping:
40
-12
97
-48