1st grade, week 11, day 5

Passage: Ducks at the Pond

1. Your child reads the passage, then you read it back to them.
2. Ask the questions under it, and let your child point to where the answer is.
3. Read this week's sight words, “know” and “let”, on their cards.

• Ducks at the Pond: passage with questionsteach.peabody.kids/passages/1/ducks-at-the-pond
• Dolch first grade sight words: flash cardsteach.peabody.kids/sight-words/first

Your child's own stories

1. Your child writes two story problems for you to solve.
2. Check each other's answers with counters.

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

Caring for young

1. People care for babies too.
2. Your child asks a grown-up what they needed as a baby, and draws one way they were cared for.

Read-aloud: The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing

1. Read “The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing” aloud. If your child asks to hear it again, say yes: hearing a story twice is how it sticks.
2. This is an old tale, told for a long time. Afterward, ask: what did someone in the story learn?

• The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing, read-along on screenteach.peabody.kids/read-aloud/the-wolf-in-sheeps-clothing