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Day 1
Why do people get involved in their communities?
Read the Big Book, People Who Made Contributions.
Why do people get involved in their communities?
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Let’s make predictions!
Let’s go back and answer some questions!
WRITE!
WRITE!
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WRITE & DRAW
Write and/or draw:
A picture of one of the people you read about.
Time for Phonics!
Follow along and learn to read with me!
Great job!
Day 2
Why do people get involved in their communities?
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Why do people get involved in their communities?
High-Frequency Words Routine:
for, no, jump, one, have
WRITE!
WRITE!
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Press escape (ESC) to exit Present mode. Then double click in the box below to start typing.
TYPE
OR
WRITE & DRAW
Write and/or draw:
What job did Jill and Jack do?
Why was the work a big job?
How did Jill and Jack help their community?
You did it!
Day 3
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Read “Jim Henson” on pages 10–11 from My Shared Readings 1 & 2.
Why do people get involved in their communities?
Let’s read about Jim Henson!
WRITE!
WRITE!
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Grade 1 | Unit 1 | Week 3 | Day 3
Press escape (ESC) to exit Present mode. Then double click in the box below to start typing.
TYPE
OR
WRITE & DRAW
Write and/or draw:
One important detail from “Jim Henson.”
Awesome!
Day 4
Read Leveled Text, Vote.
Why do people get involved in their communities?
Think & Talk:
Look at this illustration.
What is one way we can vote according to this information?
Think & Talk:
What does the word partner mean?
When you look at this picture, can you tell how the voting is being done?
What words help you figure out what leader means?
WRITE!
WRITE!
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Grade 1 | Unit 1 | Week 3 | Day 4
Press escape (ESC) to exit Present mode. Then double click in the box below to start typing.
TYPE
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WRITE & DRAW
Write and/or draw:
What are two main things people vote on?
Looking good!
Day 5
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Why do people get involved in their communities?
Read “The More We Work Together” on pages 12–13 from My Shared Readings 1 & 2.
WRITE!
WRITE!
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Grade 1 | Unit 1 | Week 3 | Day 5
Press escape (ESC) to exit Present mode. Then double click in the box below to start typing.
TYPE
OR
WRITE & DRAW
Write and/or draw:
How do the people in this poem feel about helping their community? How do you know?
Complete the sentence frame in the box below:
I feel like _______________ because…
Look at the characters below. Which one (or more) do you feel like?
Mr. Krab
Plankton
Patrick
Spongebob
Squidward
Pearl
Gary
Sandy
Press escape (ESC) to exit Present mode. Then double click in the box below to start typing.
TYPE
WRITE!
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Grade 1 | Unit 1 | Week 3 | Day 5
Great week!
First Grade Reading Room!
Why do people get involved in their communities?