Reading
In reading we will use whole class instruction along with small group instruction.These are the topics we will be working on throughout the year:
Phonemic Awareness Spelling
Decoding Read Alouds
Fluency Independent Reading
Developing Vocabulary Weekly Readers
Comprehension Strategies
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Phonemic Awareness Spelling
Decoding Read Alouds
Fluency Independent Reading
Developing Vocabulary Weekly Readers
Comprehension Strategies
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Writing
The following are the units of study we will be working on this year:
Quarter 1 Quarter 3
-Personal Narrative -All About ______ Books
-Writing in Response to What We Read -Realistic Fiction
Quarter 2 Quarter 4
-Author Study and Book Review -How to Books
-Friendly Letter -Poetry
In working with these units we will also be focusing on the 6+1 Writing Traits in our writing.
-Ideas -Organization -Voice -Word Choice -Sentence Fluency -Conventions -Presentation
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Quarter 1 Quarter 3
-Personal Narrative -All About ______ Books
-Writing in Response to What We Read -Realistic Fiction
Quarter 2 Quarter 4
-Author Study and Book Review -How to Books
-Friendly Letter -Poetry
In working with these units we will also be focusing on the 6+1 Writing Traits in our writing.
-Ideas -Organization -Voice -Word Choice -Sentence Fluency -Conventions -Presentation
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Math
This year students are learning the common core. For more information about the common core please visit https://smart.wikispaces.hcpss.org/SMART+Pages
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Content
Social Studies Science Health
Working Together Earth Science (Rocks and Fossils/Space Science) Social and Emotional Health
Our Community of Cultures Earth Science (Space Science) Safety, First First Aid, and Injury
Our Changing World Physical Science (Toys in Action) Nutrition and Fitness
Communities at Work Life Science (Changes Big and Small) Disease Prevention
Working Together Earth Science (Rocks and Fossils/Space Science) Social and Emotional Health
Our Community of Cultures Earth Science (Space Science) Safety, First First Aid, and Injury
Our Changing World Physical Science (Toys in Action) Nutrition and Fitness
Communities at Work Life Science (Changes Big and Small) Disease Prevention