First Grade

Scott Foresman Unit 2 Skills

Word Wall Words

Week 1

catch

good

no

put

want

not

but

Week 2

be

could

horse

old

paper

make

than

Week 3

live

out

people

who

work

these

 

Week 4

down

inside

now

there

together

run

did

Week 5

around

find

food

grow

under

water

 

Week 6

also

family

new

other

some

their

 

Phonics Skills  

Week 1

Digraphs sh and th

Vowel sound  in “ball”

 Week 2

CVCe

Long a

c /s/ and  

g /j/

Week 3

CVCe Long i

Digrahs wh, ch, and tch

Week 4

CVCe Long o

Contractions

n’t, ‘m, ‘ll

Week 5

CVCe

Long u, Long e

Inflected Ending -ed

Week 6

Long e:

e, ee

VCCV

                                Genre and Comprehension                                           

Week 1

Animal Fantasy

Main Idea

Predict

Week 2

Realistic Fiction

Cause and Effect

Monitor and Fix Up

Week 3

Expository Nonfiction

Author’s Purpose

Ask Questions

Week 4

Fiction

Sequence

Monitor and Fix Up

Week 5

Expository Nonfiction

Author’s Purpose

Preview

Week 6

Expository Nonfiction

Compare and Contrast

Preview

 Spelling Words   (* Words in the selection)

Week 1

Week 2

Week 3

Week 4

Week 5

Week 6

    * ship

* face

* like

* home

* huge

be

* fish

* made

* ride

hope

June

feet

* then

* age

* smile

* rose

* rule

he

shut

safe

time

* woke

* tube

see

with

* take

white

* those

* use

we

rush

* make

* bike

* bone

cube

green

* shell

* cage

dime

hose

* cute

me

* shop

cake

hide

joke

flute

* she

trash

late

ice

rode

rude

* tree

thin

name

kite

* stone

mule

* week

* want

* could

* who

* there

* water

some

* good

* old

* work

* together

* under

family