This week's Word of the Week (W.O.W) is:

we

We say "we" so often - it's an important word to mark our belonging to a group. Here are some great ideas to model this key pronoun in a natural way!

Here we go!!

Here are some of the ways we use the word we:

BOOKS & STORIES

Epic Books

  • Go to: www.getepic.com/students
  • Our class code: eyh0898
  • Find your name.
  • As you read/listen, think about our W.O.W. and find it in the story. How is the word used?

This week's stories:

  1. Here We Go Digging For Dinosaur Bones
  2. What Can We Play Today?
  3. Why Do We Cry?

Tarheel Reader

As you read/listen, think about our W.O.W. and find it in the story. How is the word used?

 

We Use Water To...

We Went to the Grocery Store

Recycling

Money

Other Stories

  • We're Going On A Bear Hunt, by Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury

  • Are We There Yet?, by Alison Lester

  • We Belong Together, by Todd Parr

  • Monkey and Me, By Emily Gravett

  • Here We go Around the Mulberry Bush (various authors)

ACTIVITIES

How Do We Do It?

What's an activity that your family participates in regularly? Write or talk about the steps to complete that project using the word we. For example, when cleaning the kitchen: First WE put the dishes in the dishwasher. Next, WE wipe off the table. (etc.)

 

Family Photos

 

Pull out your photo albums - your scroll through your digital photos. Use the word "we" to talk about what is happening in the photos:

 

  • We celebrated your birthday!
  • We went on vacation.
  • Etc.

 

Family Cheer

Make some motivational signs for your family home! See below for inspiration!

 

  • We can do it!
  • We are awesome!
  • We use our brains!
  • We wash our hands!
  • Etc.

 

SONGS