W h a t ’s h a p p e n i n g i n 1 B ?
Mrs. Scott’s Official Newsletter for the Week of February 20, 2012
L it e r a c y a n d L a n g u a g e Daily 5 Work on Writing- dictation practice, learning and using Texas lingo in sentences, editing practice reviewing subject and predicate, singular and plural nouns
Work on Words: compound words, segmenting and blending words with long u sound, vowel digraphs ue, ew, and ui, review long i vowel digraphs ie and igh Literacy CAFE: Making inferences, drawing conclusions about theme, enjoying Texas tales Sight words: don’t, day, away, mother
Writing Workshop Famous American Paragraph Writing Prewriting activities for Important Writing
Handwriting Without Tears - lowercase x - writing poetry
Math
Investigations Unit 6
1.1 Introducing 10 1.2 Three Towers 1.3 Make Ten 1.4 Quick Images: Ten Frame 1.5 Games About Missing Parts 1.6 Tens Go Fish Vocabulary: equation, equal sign,
combine
S o c ia l S t u d ie s February Citizenship Skill: Respect
Texas Symbols The Texas Pledge Taking a “virtual” trip around Texas, learning about our capital and major cities
Please start collecting paper towel tubes. We will be using these for an open house project. Each student will need one tube, so please send yours in as you come across them. Thank you! It is very important that guided reading folders are turned in each Friday so I can exchange them for new books. Thanks for your help with this!
Nicole Scott – 1B- nscott@coppellisd.com