AUGUST/SEPTEMBER UPDATE!

Stories / Independent & Shared

• Family Get Together
• Family Treasure
• Family Vacation
• Soccer Field Folly
• Franklin's Bossy

Reading Ms Debi a story.

Readers

• Oxford Reading Tree
• Up You Go / I See / Get On

Chapter Books

• Junie B. Jones First Grader

Language Activities

• Jolly Phonics Grammar - "sh" letters / sounds / dictation
• Family Relationship Quiz

Working on my book.

My Book!!

Book Making - My Family Vacation

• Language Game - A good friend should...........        (True or False)

Example - A good friend is honest.
"I don't know what it means. It's my first time hearing this word!"

• Friendship Concepts integrated within the key concepts of the unit (form/causation/responsibility) and the learner profiles for this unit (risk taker / reflective)

Comprehension

Math

• Game: Cars & Planes (addition)

Unit of Inquiry

• Provocation: What can you tell me about a family?

"You can be kind to them and don't tip your bucket!, be nice to them, play with them, make dinner!"

Mind map of my family.

• PowerPoint - What is a relationship? Can you tell me a relationship you have? 

                       "What are cousins? Some people doesn't have cousins."

• Review of Positive Behaviors 

At School:

"Play by the rules. Tell the truth. Be a good friend."

At Home:

"Listen to your parents. Help your parents. Don't buy movies." 

• Game: Thumbs Up and Thumbs Down for key concepts & learner profile within the unit of inquiry.