Grade 1 English Language Arts Chapter 9 | Daily Practice

Grade 1 English Language Arts, Chapter 9: Syllables, Word Meaning, and How-To Writing

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Complete four questions per day after the lesson. Day 5 is independent. This web page may be printed or saved as a nonfillable PDF; a dedicated fillable workbook is not yet available.

Day 1: Hear Syllables

  1. How many syllables in rabbit?
  2. How many syllables in picnic?
  3. Is book one syllable or two?
  4. Clap the syllables in sunshine and write the count.

Day 2: Use Context for Meaning

  1. What does narrow mean in the sentence?
  2. What clue supports the meaning?
  3. What does enormous suggest in ‘The enormous box barely fit through the door’?
  4. Write a sentence using narrow.

Day 3: Read an Original Procedure

  1. What do you make?
  2. What is the first step?
  3. When do you draw a picture?
  4. What is the final step?

Day 4: Write a How-To Text

  1. Name a safe how-to topic.
  2. Write the first step.
  3. Write a second and third step.
  4. Write a final step using finally.

Day 5: Independent Reading and Writing

  1. How many steps are in the bookmark procedure?
  2. What is written at the top?
  3. What does finally signal?
  4. Write a four-step how-to with order words.

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