Monte Vista Elementary

1 st grade – Ms. Pryor

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11-12-2018

LITERACY focus standards MATH focus standards

CCSS: RI 1.5 Students will know and use CCSS: Operations and Algebraic Thinking
various text features to locate key facts or 1.OA.4 Understand subtraction as an unknown-addend problem. For
information in a text. example, subtract 10 – 8 by finding the number that makes 10 when
added to 8.

CCSS: RI 1.9 Students will compare and 1.OA.6 Add and subtract within 20, demonstrating fluency for
addition and subtraction within 10. Use strategies such as counting on;
contrast two non-fiction texts on the same making ten (e.g., 8 + 6 = 8 + 2 + 4 = 10 + 4 = 14); decomposing a number
topic. leading to a ten (e.g., 13 – 4 = 13 – 3 – 1 = 10 – 1 = 9); using the
relationship between addition and subtraction (e.g., knowing that 8 + 4 =
We will compare and 12, one knows 12 – 8 = 4); and creating equivalent but easier or known
contrast our bat focus sums (e.g., adding 6 + 7 by creating the known equivalent 6 + 6 + 1 = 12
+ 1 = 13).
texts. Fact Family Triangles and “related facts” help with
addition and subtraction fluency.

Thursday and Friday’s focus text is:

Turkey Trouble by Wendi Silvano

Phonics Focus:
vowels sounds of y /e/ /i/
bunny, candy sky, fly
long vowels in open syllables
be, hi, so

Important Information: Habit 3:

Thank you, veterans.
We value your service to our country!
 Disguised Turkeys are due today.
 MVES Book Fair continues this week.
 Thanksgiving Holiday is 11/19 - 11/23.
 Scholastic Book orders are due 11/28.
 Sign and return report card envelopes.
 We are almost out of Disinfecting Wipes.
Please send some if you are able.
Words to Practice:
Put First
Things First
Work First, Then Play
Practice Makes Progress:
 Remember yellow folders every day.
 Read for 15 minutes each night and fill-in star
chart in yellow folder with date.
 Practice reading and writing phonics focus words
and high frequency words (NEW Unit 3 list).

stays become always

day nothing everything things