Phonics - go online readingeggs.com - complete variety of exercises. Analise can identify letters and their sounds. We played a game...choosing letters from the alphabet and naming as many things as we could using that letter. I think she beat me! Complete handout 176 - follow word pattern by choosing beginning letter(s) to make new words. Then, look at picture(s) and write the word(s) with long /i/ (cvc pattern - such as pig, fox etc.) Explain/give example of digraphs - ch, sh, wh, and th...identify pictures and add the correct digraph to complete the words, for example, ___air...add ch to make chair or ___ale...add wh to make whale, etc.
Writing - trace capital/lower case F's and write sentences when each word begins with F.
History - go over facts about Asia/China, look up unusual animals that are native to that area. Color pictures of China's flag, people, animals, etc.