1-C News – Week of April 18, 2016 Communication Arts: Lessons 25 Phonemic Awareness: phoneme addition and deletion Phonics: long u Spelling: use, cute, cube, tube, tune, rule, nice, large, hear, talk Challenge words: used, huge, excuse, confused, ice cube, costume We will also include sentence dictation as part of the Friday spelling test. Anthology readings: Duke’s Work and Amazing Animals Comprehension: using graphic organizers Grammar: verbs Writing: Writing a research report on animals Reading vocabulary- clear, color, kinds, goodbye, hair, only, because, listen, love, visitor Robust vocabulary words: usually, deserve, peaceful, variety, incredible, typical Math: Chapter 24- Telling time to the hour and half our Chapter 25 Reading a calendar Chapter 20 –addition and subtraction facts to 20 Rocket Math – Basic facts Science – Earth Day-Conservation