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1st grade, week 26, day 3

Day 128 of 180 · Science: Heart and lungs · Social studies: Timelines · about 110 minutes

Reading25 min

oi and oy in sentences

  1. Read the oi and oy 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: “cold” and “does”. These are read by sight, not sounded out. Write each on a card and read the cards every day this week.
Writing15 min

Counting beats

  1. Write what happened to your heartbeat after jumping, with the numbers.
  2. Your child writes an informative paragraph with a topic sentence, three healthy habits, and an ending sentence.
Math25 min

A bar graph

  1. Turn yesterday's tally chart into a bar graph, coloring one square for each answer.
  2. Give the graph a title and label each bar.
Science20 min

Fast and slow

  1. Count heartbeats at rest, then after jumping for a minute.
  2. Write both numbers. Why does the heart go faster when you move?
Social studies10 min

A family timeline

  1. Put family members on a line from oldest to youngest, by the year each one was born.
  2. Ask: why does this matter? Your child says the answer, then writes it as a sentence.
Read-aloud15 min

Read-aloud: Heron Feels Left Out

  1. Read “Heron Feels Left Out” aloud. Give the characters different voices; it helps a young listener follow who is talking.
  2. Afterward, ask your child to tell the story back to you: first, next, last.

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