Week of April 13-17

Our star of the week was Rachel and she brought her dog, Pi, in to visit!

Word Work

• We learned the last 5 of our fry words!
• still, learn, should, America, world
• Learned the blends ir and pt

Writer's Workshop

• We immersed into realistic fiction series text, like Junie B. Jones
• We created a new adventure for our realistic fiction character
• Created a new realistic problem for our character
• Learned different ways to introduce our character in the beginning of our chapter
• Wrote important details regarding what happened in our first book of the series. 

Reader's Workshop

• We preformed our Reader's Theater for another first grade class! They were AWESOME!!

• We reviewed how to retell a story in correct order using many different mentor texts

Science

• We focused on different parts of a plant such as the seed, root, stem, leaves, and flower. We made a foldable with a diagram and facts of the plant!

Social Studies

• We learned about more famous people! 
• Johnny Appleseed, Pocahontas, and Albert Einstein

Math

• We learned and can now identify 3D shapes
• Learned how to tell time to the half hour
• Reviewed reading data such as tally marks and bar graphs
• Learned how to do number grid puzzles
• Mentally found 10 more and 10 less of a number