First Grade Weekly Homework Packet

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Homework Packet

DUE: October 23, 2012

First Grade Weekly Homework Packet

Ask an adult to initial in each box after you complete each activity.

Tuesday

Read for at least 20 minutes.

Log your reading in your Journal.

Word Study Write each of your WOW Words in a sentence (pg. 2).

Use your best handwriting!

Wednesday

Read for at least 20 minutes.

Log your reading in your Journal.

Math Solve the math problems on page 3 of this packet.

Recommended: Use IXL for at least

10 minutes (Level C, J.12 & A.10)

Thursday

Read for at least 20 minutes.

Log your reading in your Journal.

Word Study Choose at least 1 way to practice your Word Family

words.

Make sure you are ready for the Weekly Words

Show-What-YouKnow tomorrow!

Friday

Read for at least 20 minutes.

Log your reading in your Journal.

Reading Response Read a Just-Right fiction book and

write about the main character on

page 4.

You can draw pictures too!

Weekend

Read for at least 20 minutes each night.

Log your reading in your Journal.

Challenge (Optional) Explore your home for shapes on page 5 of this

packet.

Initial:

Initial:

Initial:

Initial:

Initial:

Choose at least 1 way to practice your Word Family words this week.

? Look, Say, Cover, Write, and Check each word 3 times ? Write each word in a sentence ? Make flash cards for each word ? Write a story using each word at least once ? "Rainbow write" each word 3 times (trace over with crayons)

? Stamp, clap, snap each word 5 times

Initial: ___________ Initial: ___________ Initial: ___________ Initial: ___________ Initial: ___________ Initial: ___________

FAMILIES: You are key in making homework a positive experience for your child. Please make it a priority, provide the necessary supplies, and a quiet learning environment. Help your child but do not do their homework for them. Children may do several assignments at one time in order to accommodate your schedule. It is your child's responsibility to make sure that is homework is turned in on time. Please help

your child remember. Thank you for your support.

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Weekly Words

Homework Packet

Words of the Week (WOW)

These words come from the first grade sight word list. You need

to spell them correctly.

1. come

2. has

3. is

4. many

5. some

6. word

Spelling Pattern Words

These words come from our weekly Spelling Pattern. You need to spell them correctly.

1. ship 2. shop 3. shut 4. shell 5. shot 6. sheep

Vocabulary Words

These are words we will identify and use. You do NOT need to be able to spell them correctly.

From The Scarecrow's Hat Delighted Grateful Relief Swapped Benefit Trustworthy

Word Study

Write each of your WOW words in a complete sentence that uses the word correctly. Underline the WOW word in each sentence.

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Math

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Solve the problem and check your work. Use at least 2 strategies to show your

work. Possible strategies to solve and check:

? Draw a picture

? Use a hundreds chart

? Use a number line

? Make tally marks

? Use tens frames

? Use tens rods and ones cubes

? Count on (ex: 3...4, 5, 6, 7)

? Count back (ex. 10...9, 8, 7)

1. Waylon has 8 pencils. He finds 7 more pencils on the floor. How many pencils does he have in all?

2. Circle all of the triangles below. There are __________ triangles.

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Character Map

Homework Packet

Read a Just-Right fiction book. Write as many details as you can about the main character in your book.

Book: _______________________________________________________________

Actions:

Appearance (Looks):

Main Character:

Feels:

Says:

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Challenge

Look for rectangles around your home. Draw what you find and write the name of each object.

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