Reading Focus Skills

Houghton Mifflin                                                                                Theme 3
                                                                                            1.2 Let’s Look Around                                                                                                 
                                                                                          -Seasons
                                                                                          -Mr. C’s Dinner
                                                                                          -What a Trip!

Word Work Focus
Words with short a sound
Words with short i sound
Consonant clusters with r
Seasons and Months of the Year
Possessives
Words That Describe Size
Color Words
Words That Show Position

Writing and Language Focus

Writing
Coached Writing
A Class Story
A Persuasive Letter
Journal Writing
Shared Writings

Grammar Focus
Sentences Structure
Parts of a Sentence
Action Part of a Sentence

Listening/Speaking/Viewing Focus
Understanding main idea
Conversation strategies
Listen for specific information
Non-Verbal Cues