1st Grade Summer Homework 2023
/Summer Work for Incoming 1st Graders
Language Arts/Reading:
Create small rectangular flashcards to study sight words:
and, so, to, the, what, when, where, because
Read at least two books from the list below. These can be read with help from an adult!
Ten Apples Up on Top!
by Theodore LeSieg (Dr. Seuss), Roy McKie (illus.)Quick as a Cricket
by Audrey Wood, Don Wood (illus.)Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
by Bill Martin, Eric Carle (illus.)The Bears' Picnic
by Stan Berenstain, Jan BerenstainFranklin Rides a Bike
by Paulette Bourgeois, Brenda Clark (illus.)
Writing:
Write a short story (about 3-5 sentences - or more!) either about one summer activity or trip you went on, or a creative fictional (made up) story about summertime.
Math:
Practice counting numbers from 0-20
Practice writing numbers 0-20
Practice skip counting by 2’s to 20
Practice skip counting by 5’s to 50
Create flashcards to make fact families for the numbers 1-10
examples:
front of note card= 5, back of note card 3+2 = 5, 1+4 = 5, 5+0 = 5