This week in spelling and word work, we are beginning vowel digraphs or vowel teams. Vowel teams will be introduced in the order of their frequency use, which is in the following order: ea, oa, ai, ee, ay, and oe. This morning, as we began ea, we reviewed the two vowels go walking rule which says, “When two vowels go walking, the first one does the talking, and says its name.”
Linear Measurement
This week in math, first graders have been working with both nonstandard and standard units as we are learning about linear measurements. Working with nonstandard