1. Tell Me a Story

2. Flying In early days, A joyous sight, High and higher Flew the kite. And next was seen, So free and fair, The round balloon Upon the air. But now like mighty birds That fly, The winged airplane Soars the sky!

3. Read the words below. n nine n line n like n bike n bite n white n funny n hurry n warm n water n because n most n picture n why n cook n front n listen n young

4. Alphabetize n http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity /trophies/test_tutor/grade1/skill1/story. htm http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity /trophies/test_tutor/grade1/skill1/story. htm http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity /trophies/test_tutor/grade1/skill1/story. htm

5. Tell Me a Story n p. 98 n Genre- Fiction n What story elements are in a fiction story?

6. Day 2 n Today we will read a poem. n Identify long vowels n Look at some troublesome words n Make a comparison chart

7. Grandma’s Glasses n These are Grandma’s glasses. n This Grandma’s hat. n This is how she folds her hands n And puts them in her lap.

8. Identify the long i words n sitepink n sickside n likepick n canebite n get bike n click nice n give nike n pinepink n sickblind n lickripe

9. Troublesome Words n http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity /trophies/go_for_gold/content_builder/d swmedia/g1_trouble_words/nadia.htm http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity /trophies/go_for_gold/content_builder/d swmedia/g1_trouble_words/nadia.htm http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity /trophies/go_for_gold/content_builder/d swmedia/g1_trouble_words/nadia.htm

10. Make a Comparison Chart Long AgoToday n lots of walkingcars and buses n cook at homeeat out n play with dolls, blocksplay with computer and petsgames and pets

11. Tell Me a Story n p. 98 n Genre- Fiction n What things in the story happened in the past? n What events could happen today?

12. Day 3 n Today we will read a poem. n Practice long vowels. n Review what is in a story. n Read a Time for Kids

13. A Kite I often sit and wish that I Could be a kite up in the sky, And ride upon the breeze and go Whichever way I chanced to blow.

14. Find the Long Vowels n The peach is ripe. n I take a bite. n It’s the best thing I’ve had in my life! n A peach is quite a nice snack.

15. What is in a Story n http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity /trophies/writing_detective/WD_E_2_3. HTM http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity /trophies/writing_detective/WD_E_2_3. HTM http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity /trophies/writing_detective/WD_E_2_3. HTM

16. Day 4

17. Adjectives n Adjectives can describe feelings. n Example: grumpy, tired, happy, excited. n Use an adjective to describe each pich picture.

18. Happy, Joyous, Glad

19. Curious, Helpful, Patient

20. Lazy, Sleepy, Content

21. Upset, Angry, Uncomfortable

22. Upset, Sad, Hurt,

23. Change to a long i n rid n ride n rip n ripe n sit n site n kit n kite n bit n bite