1st Grade Activities: Week 37
Monday
1. Religion: pray; read short bio. St. Isidore the Farmer and his wife, St. Mary de la Cabeza; read Bible readings for today.
2. Art: clay creations: robot and toys.
3. Handwriting: write the numbers 11-20.
4. Math: make up, write, and solve equations: 4+1=5, 5+1=6, 10+1=11, 9+1=10, 2+1=3, 1+1=2, 1+2=3 (all numbers correctly drawn).
5. Read Aloud: The Quicksand Book, Tomie dePaola;
Stuart Little, E.B. White.
6. Assisted Reading: Amanda Pig, Schoolgirl, Jean Van Leeuwen;
Tales of Amanda Pig, Van Leeuwen.
7. Phonics: phonics concepts in context, such as ph=f.
8. Reading: parts of Mickey Mouse comic book.
9. History: do two crafts from Little Hands Celebrate America, Jill Frankel Hauser: a scrap doll, simple model of a suspension bridge; read about Niagara Falls and Yosemite Falls from the same book.
10. P.E.: swimming.
Tuesday
1. Art: make another scrap doll from Little Hands Celebrate America.
2. Math: measure the diameter of a circle (7") in order to reproduce it.
3. Religion: pray; read short bio. of the saint of the day; read Bible readings for today.
4. Music: listen to Beethoven, String Quartets: Op. 135 in F major, Op. 131 in C sharp minor (CD).
5. Reading: Reader Rabbit's Interactive Reading Journey 1, books 33-37.
6. Read Aloud: Hank the Cowdog: The Case of the Swirling Killer Tornado, John R. Erickson.
Wednesday
1. Music: listen to Guillaume de Machaut, La Messe de Nostre Dame, Songs from Le Voir Dit (CD); sing Little Drummer Boy, America the Beautiful.
2. Art: clay creations: 4 lizards, 3 credit cards, clam with a pearl; a mechanical device for "shrinking things" (modeled after the one in Honey, I Shrunk the Kids).
3. Religion: pray; read short bio. of the saint of the day; read Bible readings for today.
4. Spanish: story time at the library.
5. P.E.: run and play at the park.
6. Science/Nature: visit the 4-H farm.
Thursday
1. Math: 5 colored wires plus one more equals 6 wires.
2. Read Aloud: Doris's Dinosaur, Rosemary Wells;
The School Play, Rosemary Wells;
Oliver and Albert, Friends Forever, Jean Van Leeuwen;
Mr. Putter & Tabby Make a Wish, Cynthia Rylant;
Amelia Bedelia, Rocket Scientist?, Herman Parish.
3. Assisted Reading: Pie Rats Ahoy!, Richard Scarry;
The Happy Hocky Family Moves to the Country, Lane Smith.
4. Religion: pray; read short bio. of the saint of the day; read Bible readings for today.
5. Art: draw Baby Hocky, draw a pig, make more "flies" for "fly fishing"; clay creations: bees; make a beehive for the bees, jar of honey, bee journal.
6. Music: attend choir rehearsal.
Friday
1. Science/Nature: dissect a daisy; ask questions: "What is an organism?" "What is yeast?" Discuss milking cows, and other aspects of pioneer life (as in Laura Ingalls Wilder books).
2. Art: make large wire character and a small wire doll; make another scrap doll.
3. Reading: chapter titles from Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle.
4. Music: sing Mary Had a Little Lamb.
5. Math: count to 30 (hide and seek); 3+3+2=8 (oral).
6. Read Aloud: Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle, Betty MacDonald.
7. P.E.: swimming.
1. Religion: pray; read short bio. St. Isidore the Farmer and his wife, St. Mary de la Cabeza; read Bible readings for today.
2. Art: clay creations: robot and toys.
3. Handwriting: write the numbers 11-20.
4. Math: make up, write, and solve equations: 4+1=5, 5+1=6, 10+1=11, 9+1=10, 2+1=3, 1+1=2, 1+2=3 (all numbers correctly drawn).
5. Read Aloud: The Quicksand Book, Tomie dePaola;
Stuart Little, E.B. White.
6. Assisted Reading: Amanda Pig, Schoolgirl, Jean Van Leeuwen;
Tales of Amanda Pig, Van Leeuwen.
7. Phonics: phonics concepts in context, such as ph=f.
8. Reading: parts of Mickey Mouse comic book.
9. History: do two crafts from Little Hands Celebrate America, Jill Frankel Hauser: a scrap doll, simple model of a suspension bridge; read about Niagara Falls and Yosemite Falls from the same book.
10. P.E.: swimming.
Tuesday
1. Art: make another scrap doll from Little Hands Celebrate America.
2. Math: measure the diameter of a circle (7") in order to reproduce it.
3. Religion: pray; read short bio. of the saint of the day; read Bible readings for today.
4. Music: listen to Beethoven, String Quartets: Op. 135 in F major, Op. 131 in C sharp minor (CD).
5. Reading: Reader Rabbit's Interactive Reading Journey 1, books 33-37.
6. Read Aloud: Hank the Cowdog: The Case of the Swirling Killer Tornado, John R. Erickson.
Wednesday
1. Music: listen to Guillaume de Machaut, La Messe de Nostre Dame, Songs from Le Voir Dit (CD); sing Little Drummer Boy, America the Beautiful.
2. Art: clay creations: 4 lizards, 3 credit cards, clam with a pearl; a mechanical device for "shrinking things" (modeled after the one in Honey, I Shrunk the Kids).
3. Religion: pray; read short bio. of the saint of the day; read Bible readings for today.
4. Spanish: story time at the library.
5. P.E.: run and play at the park.
6. Science/Nature: visit the 4-H farm.
Thursday
1. Math: 5 colored wires plus one more equals 6 wires.
2. Read Aloud: Doris's Dinosaur, Rosemary Wells;
The School Play, Rosemary Wells;
Oliver and Albert, Friends Forever, Jean Van Leeuwen;
Mr. Putter & Tabby Make a Wish, Cynthia Rylant;
Amelia Bedelia, Rocket Scientist?, Herman Parish.
3. Assisted Reading: Pie Rats Ahoy!, Richard Scarry;
The Happy Hocky Family Moves to the Country, Lane Smith.
4. Religion: pray; read short bio. of the saint of the day; read Bible readings for today.
5. Art: draw Baby Hocky, draw a pig, make more "flies" for "fly fishing"; clay creations: bees; make a beehive for the bees, jar of honey, bee journal.
6. Music: attend choir rehearsal.
Friday
1. Science/Nature: dissect a daisy; ask questions: "What is an organism?" "What is yeast?" Discuss milking cows, and other aspects of pioneer life (as in Laura Ingalls Wilder books).
2. Art: make large wire character and a small wire doll; make another scrap doll.
3. Reading: chapter titles from Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle.
4. Music: sing Mary Had a Little Lamb.
5. Math: count to 30 (hide and seek); 3+3+2=8 (oral).
6. Read Aloud: Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle, Betty MacDonald.
7. P.E.: swimming.
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