1st Grade Newsletter
3034 – 46th Avenue
Gulfport, Mississippi 39501
(228) 867-2140
1st Grade Teachers:Mrs. Cuevas-
Mrs. Gray-
Mrs.
Mrs.
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What’s Going On In Our ROOM?
This week we are reading the Story
Sight Words
Students will be practicing this word list for two weeks. This list should be mastered by October 9, 2015.
over new take only sound
work know live years little
me back give most very
after our just name good
man think sentence things
Spelling Words
Students will tested on the following words on October 2, 2015.
Lock top hot got dog rock log mom sock off job dot not on lot pot sob job hop
Red Words:
the to have said of
was
Sentences for Dictation
The pot was hot.
Jill will have Bob’s job.
Momsaid the dog got in the mud.
Dan has a hot rod.
Tom jogs a lot.
The black bag has a lock on it.
The dog naps on the dock.
Bam! The rock hit the log.
Reading and Fluency Passage
Read the following passages daily for 1 minute.
Please sign and write how many words the student read in 1 minute.
The Big Blue Ox
Mom and Pop have a big blue ox.
Ox can help. He is big.
He can pick, and he can dig.
Pigs in wigs sit in mud. Ox can help!
Get the mop from Mom and Pop.
Mop the pigs. Fix the wigs.
Off to town go Mom and Pop.
Ox can help! Hop on top.
Get the cans. Pack the sack.
Ox can help! Take it back.
Ox can help! Use big pans.
He is hot. Use big fans!
Mom and Pop nap on Ox.
Ox is a big, big help.
Date / Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / ThursdayWords Read
Answer the following questions related to the story.
Answer each question in sentence form.
MondayWho is the main character in the story?
Tuesday
What is the setting of the story?
Wednesday
Who sits in the mud?
Thursday
What did Ox do?
Monday
Language Arts:1. Circle the names that are written correctly.
John joe bill paul Greg Betty Lea
2. Circle the words that are misspelled and correctly write the sentence.
heT pig sist in the mud.
______
3. Underline the words with the short i vowel.
six sat back pack pick fix fax
4. Write the sentence correctly.
the ball is in The sack
______
5. Write the missing letters.
a b c d ___ f g ______j
6. Illustrate the following sentence.
Bill and Jack like to play football.
/ Math:
1. What number comes before and after the given
number.
______11 _____ / ______78 _____
______69 _____ / ______60 _____
2. Writethe missing parts of the number 11.
11
3. Complete the Fact Family
12
3 _____
___ + ____ = ______
___ + ____ = ______
______= ______
______= ______
Tuesday
Language Arts:1. Circle the words that rhyme with fix
ax zip mix yip six of
2. Circle the words that are spelled incorrectly.
Joe has a new pca for his dda.
3. Circle the word that does not belong in the group.
blue green yellow elephant purple
4. Write the sentence correctly.
where did you go too
______
5. Choose the sentence that tells about the picture.
O The kids are crying.
O The kids are playing.
O The kids are at the store. / Math:
1. Complete the addition sentences.
9 + ______= 15
15 - ______= 9
2. Read the word problem.
Draw a picture and Write the equation.
Tim had eight cans and Bob had five cans.
How many more cans did Tim have than Bob.
Illustrate
Number Sentence
______
3. Write the number for the number word.
thirteen _____ / thirty-two ____
forty-one ____ / six _____
4.Circle the correct sign to use for the problem.
( + - )
10 ___ 10 = 0
Wednesday
1. Write the Uppercase Letter.___ d ___ b ____ p
2. Circle the Months of the year.
Mother March Moon Monthly May
3. Circle the words that are misspelled.
Jack pakc fxi six quit qucak
Read each sentence and choose the word to complete the sentence.
quack quit mix ax wax
4. Mom can ______the eggs.
5. The _____ is sharp.
6. Who ______the team?
7. What went ______?
8. Dad can ______the car.
Draw a picture for each word.
six / sax / zip
/ 1. Write the number for the number word.
Forty-three / Sixty-nine
Twelve / Sixteen
2. Circle the number that does not belong.
45 46 47 74 48 49 50 51
3. Word Problem: Lucy and Lisa had seven balls. Four balls were green. How many balls were yellow? Use the chart to help find the answer.
Number Sentence______
4. Circle the largest number in each group.
11 9 / 90 91
70 69 / 16 71
5. Circle the correct sign to use for the problem.
( + - )
12 ___ 3 = 15
Thursday
1.Choose which date is written correctly.O Friday, October 5, 2014
O Monday, September 10 2014
O Friday September 11 2014
2. Circle the name that is written correctly.
O TACOREY YOUNG
O jayqualan Peters
O Christopher King
3. Mark the sentence that is written correctly.
O THE KIDS PLAYED AT THE PARK.
O Who went quack?
O the duck went quack.
4. Put the words in order to make a sentence.
ducks How see? did many you
______
5. Circle the words that are spell correctly.
fo of sadi the
/ 1. Fill in the missing number.
______106 ___
2. Circle the number one hundred.
106 102 100 119
3. Complete the Fact Family
20
8 ___
8 + _____ = ______
____ + _____ = ____
20 - 8 = ______
____ - _____= ______
4. Number Bond: Find the missing part of 20.
20
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