Week 2 (9/2-9/6)

Week 2 (9/2 - 9/6)

Welcome to the Grade 1 English Blog! My name is Mr. Shane and I will be teaching our class this year. Please find details below about our homework tasks.

Today we looked at new vocabulary words and began our new story called 'Tif and Cole'. The phonics focus will be: a, am, an (p.4-7). 

MyView 'Tif and Cole': https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z5Vjwylhr1w (0.75 speed works best)

Vocabulary: #1-5

Vocab PPT: https://docs.google.com/file/d/1L9DhAW5qA2mEjcLXKMz7HPL2XzMi84Qk/edit?usp=docslist_api&filetype=mspresentation

Week 2 Weather Around the World (MV K.5)                 

English	POS	Chinese	English	POS	Chinese
1.    many	det	many	11. people	noun	human
2.   place	noun	place	12. hut	noun	small house
3.   world	noun	world	13. snow	noun	Snow
4.   extreme	adj.	Extreme	14. block	noun	block
5.   weather	noun	weather
6.   windy	adj.	windy
7.   cold	adj.	cold
8.   hot	adj.	hot
9.   rainy	adj.	rainy
10. windy	adj.	windy

Weekly Conversation 1. It is windy today. 2. The soup is hot. 3. There are many people in the shop. 4. The snow is cold.

Monday September 2nd

HOMEWORK

1. Reading-MyView p. 20-23

2. Writing vocabulary words 1-5 x4.

Tuesday September 3rd

HOMEWORK

1. Reading- MyView p. 20-23  'Tif and Cole': https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z5Vjwylhr1w (0.75 speed works best)

2. Writing vocabulary words 6-10 x4 ("windy" appears twice on the list). 
 *Many students finished this homework in class today*

3. Make 1 sentence using a VW (Vocabulary word). Prompt: The weather today is ________ and ________.

Wednesday September 4th

HOMEWORK

1.  Writing vocabulary words 11-14 x4

2. Phonics Class review: 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yn92wroLnhc&list=PL979uLu7SkHgebRjwYn0o3mEEKuDbDPXA

Thursday September 5th

HOMEWORK

1.   Reading - MyView p.20-21 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z5Vjwylhr1w

2. Phonics Class review: "am"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50dmcvCkl6E&list=PL979uLu7SkHgebRjwYn0o3mEEKuDbDPXA&index=2

Friday, September 6th

HOMEWORK

1.    Reading - MyView p.22-23 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z5Vjwylhr1w

2.    Capitalization Worksheet 

Please review with students: Capital (big) letters for:

-First letter of a sentence
-First letter of a name of a person or place

-First letter for day of the week or the month

4. If not done yet, students may finish: 

-Colour by numbers elephant worksheet

-Letter matching worksheet

Have a good weekend!

Teacher Shane