Messenger, Messenger   by Robert Burleigh

Review letters

Letters  Xx

Letters Uu

Segmenting and Blending Syllables and Phonemes

Substituting Sounds

Review the letter sounds

Emphasis on the letters x/ks and U/u (short vowel) sound this week

Practice these words:

Ax, fax, lax, sax, tax, wax, fix, mix, six, box, fox, ox, pox, next, Max, Lex, Rex

Up, us,cub,dub,hub,nub,rub,sub,tub,dud,mudsud,cuff,huff,puff,bug,dug,hug,jug,mug,rug,tug,bum gum hum, mum, sum bun fun, pun, run, sun, cup, pup, bus, but, cut, hut jut, nut, rut, club, flub, drug, plug, slug, snug, drum, bump, dump, hump, jump, dust, just, must, Gus, Bud

Practice reading these words:

I             am            the            little      to         a         we         my         like

Mom          dad           cat         dog          man        he         for      me    with

she   see   look      they    you   of  is   have   are   that   do  one   two    three

   four        five     here    go    from   yellow    green    blue  what      said

  was

Words to practice using around the house:

Messenger  radios  escalator  delivery  pickup  eyeshades      

Recall and Retell

Preview and Predict

Compare and Contrast

Draw Conclusions

review Pronoun i

introduce, practice and review dates

review question marks and upper case letters; connect to phonics

Counting Syllables

Practice during writing

activities

Practice spelling words

*(SHARED WRITING introduce and review dates

*(MODELED WRITING) review question marks and uppercase letters; practice dates

*(INTERACTIVE WRITING) Practice dates

Discuss literature

Space

Sign of the Cross.

Bless us, O Lord

Glory to the Father

Hail Mary

Angel of God

New Testament

Two and Three Dimensional Shapes                                                      

Writing Stories

    http://pbskids.org/lions/stories/

         http://pbskids.org/clifford/stories/index_storybuilder.html

  http://pbskids.org/stopandgo/video_04_birthday.html

 http://www.juliasrainbowcorner.com/html/typing.html

 http://www.tvokids.com/framesets/bby.html?game=233

Spelling

 http://www.primarygames.com/see-n-spell/short/start.htm

  http://teacher.scholastic.com/clifford1/flash/vowels/index.htm

 http://www.tvokids.com/framesets/play.html?game=125

 http://www.meddybemps.com/easter/decoletters.html

Moving People and Things

Deliveries

People and Their Jobs

Working Parts