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2012-2013 First Grade Study Folder – Trimester 2 Name:_______________________ What is the Study Folder? This study folder is another way to help your child reach academic heights. It contains first grade spelling words as well as first grade math and literacy skills. Please work with your child on the contents in this study folder on a daily basis! Thanks! Common Prefixes and Suffixes Prefixes in- (not) in- (not) non- (not) un- (not) dis- (not) Suffixes -ful (full of) -less (without) First Grade Sight Words and Spelling Words *During Trimester One, your child received spelling and review sight words each week. During Trimester Two, your child will only need to study spelling words! I mastered this word list on… Week Spelling Words Week 13 Week 14 Week 15 Week 16 Week 17 Week 18 Week 19 Week 20 Week 21 Week 22 Week 23 Week 24 gate, chase, rake, paper, game, safe, table, label, stapler, quake age, peace, pencil, magic, ice, digit, face, gem, city, large menu, nose, most, cure, joke, unit, vote, fuse, soda, mule real, sleep, we, feel, east, green, team, belong, knee, clear very, germ, cell, civil, chief, funny, thief, rigid, baby, brief stay, rain, base, April, May, chain, trace, play, paid, fable store, loan, grow, boat, know, toad, blow, coat, hello, show tail, reach, queen, fear, say, gave, sweet, acorn, player, even repeat, between, legal, seaweed, delete, complete, remove, extreme, reheat, depend mild, care, pilot, lady, bake, time, sale, ride, able, kind hoop, tooth, mood, igloo, soon, bloom, food, room, pooch, pool ouch, look, hour, stood, now, shook, uncooked, loud, crowd, brook Syllable Practice Have your scholar practice say words with 1, 2, and 3 syllables. They can clap with each syllable to help them figure out how many syllables there are! 1 Syllable 2 Syllables 3 Syllables ball butter butterfly jet cherry elephant Long and Short Vowels This advisory, scholars will be expected to spell many words with long and short vowels correctly. Below are some common examples of long vowel patterns. When your scholar is writing, encourage him or her to listen to the word to figure out if they should be writing a short vowel sound or a long vowel sound. Aa Ee Ii Oo Uu short vowel sound: apple long vowel pattern: _a_e long vowel pattern: ai examples: cat, man, flat, shack examples: lake, mane, safe, shake examples: main, stain, claim, mail short vowel sound: elephant long vowel pattern ee long vowel pattern ea examples: tell, yet, neck, shell examples: week, seed, feel, kneel examples: leak, each, sea, easy short vowel sound: iguana long vowel pattern _i_e long vowel pattern igh examples: big, hiss, pick, trim examples: like, pile, smile, tire short vowel sound: octopus long vowel pattern: _o_e long vowel pattern: oa examples: fox, sock, cot, stop examples: pole, role, poke, wrote examples: float, coal, boat, coat short vowel sound: umbrella long vowel pattern: _u_e long vowel pattern: ue examples: under, cut, pluck, blush examples: cube, rule, flute, use examples: blue, clue, sue, due examples: sigh, right, might, flight Activities to do during and after reading… o Look for words with prefixes and suffixes in your books and magazines and discuss what they mean. o Practice listening for and spelling words with long vowel sounds. o Practice clapping out words to see how many syllables they have. Add to the current list. Fact Practice Your child should be able to solve simple addition and subtraction facts with numbers 0-20. Have him or her practice solving problems on a blank sheet of paper, like the following: 5 +4 10 -2 9 +2 8 -6 15 +3 12 -7 11 +1 10 +8 9 -4 Basic Addition and Subtraction Word Problems Your child is learning to solve addition and subtraction word problems. Below is an example of a word problem to practice with your child. Your child can make them up as well and solve with a pencil and a paper. Jayla has 20 silly bands. Eleven are blue. The rest are red. How many red silly bands does Jayla have? My Strategies: Coins Your child should be able to identify each of the coins below and say how many cents each is worth. You child is also learning how to count coin combinations. Please have them practice counting coins at home! What is it called? How much is it worth? What is it called? How much is it worth? What is it called? How much is it worth? What is it called? How much is it worth?