1st grade, week 11, day 3

i_e in sentences

1. Read the i_e words from this week again, then read them in sentences: on the decodable page, or in three short sentences you write.
2. New sight words: “know” and “let”. These are read by sight, not sounded out. Write each on a card and read the cards every day this week.

• Dolch first grade sight words: flash cardsteach.peabody.kids/sight-words/first
• Phonics games (peabody.kids)peabody.kids/learning-games/phonics-games

Putting together

1. There are 7 red blocks and 9 blue blocks. How many blocks in all?
2. Show it with counters in two colors.

• Two-color counters on screenteach.peabody.kids/manipulatives/counters

Who eats what

1. Grass is eaten by a rabbit, and a rabbit by a fox: that is a food chain.
2. Make a food chain with three living things from your area.

Read-aloud: Eight Arms

1. Read “Eight Arms” aloud. Give the characters different voices; it helps a young listener follow who is talking.
2. This one is true. Afterward, ask: what is one new thing you learned? Then find one more fact in it together.

• Eight Arms, read-along on screenteach.peabody.kids/read-aloud/octopuses