1st grade, week 32, day 5
Day 160 of 180 · Science: Build it strong · Social studies: The American flag · about 110 minutes
Reading25 min
Reread: Henny Penny
- Reread “Henny Penny” from last week. The second time is smoother and quicker: that is fluency growing.
- Find this week's sight words, “many” and “off”, in the book or on their cards.
- Let your child pick one page to read to someone else in the family.
- Henny Penny, to read on screenon peabody.kidspeabody.kids/library/henny-penny
- Sight word games (peabody.kids)peabody.kids/learning-games/sight-word-games
Writing15 min
Play by the rules
- Put all the rules together, then play the game with someone exactly as written.
- Your child writes how to play a game: what you need, how to start, how to take a turn, and how to win.
- Sequencing organizer: first, next, last (printable)teach.peabody.kids/printables/reading/sequencing-organizer
Math25 min
A play store
- Set up a play store with prices under 50 cents.
- Take turns buying, and count out the coins to pay.
- Coins and bills on screenteach.peabody.kids/manipulatives/money
- 1st grade math path (peabody.kids)peabody.kids/grades/math/1st-grade
Science20 min
Make it better
- Pick one build from this week, change one thing, and test it again.
- Your child explains what changed and why it helped.
Social studies10 min
Draw the flag
- Draw the flag carefully, with 13 stripes and a blue corner, and write what it stands for.
- Afterward, your child draws a picture and writes a caption under it.
Read-aloud15 min
Read-aloud: The Elevator Plan
- Read “The Elevator Plan” aloud. If your child asks to hear it again, say yes: hearing a story twice is how it sticks.
- Afterward, ask: has anything like this happened to you? How was it the same, or different?
- The Elevator Plan, read-along on screenteach.peabody.kids/read-aloud/the-very-bad-idea-club-the-elevator-plan
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