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Lisa Borin Gwen Newsom Jamie Paceley Courtney Sigler. 1 st Grade Curriculum. Communication Folders. Students responsibility to take home, get signed, and bring back daily. Folder includes behavior calendar, homework calendar, and other information.
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Lisa BorinGwen Newsom Jamie PaceleyCourtney Sigler 1st Grade Curriculum
Communication Folders • Students responsibility to take home, get signed, and bring back daily. • Folder includes behavior calendar, homework calendar, and other information. • If folder is damaged/lost, it is your responsibility to replace it.
Homework • Students will have a homework calendar located in the communication folder. • The homework calendar must remain in the communication folder. The teacher will exchange it each month. • Please initial each day that your student has completed the homework and read for 15 minutes. • It is not necessary to have your student bring the homework to school, your initial lets us know they have completed it.
Webpages • Teacher Home Page • Homework/Spelling • Rules and Expectations • What We Are Doing (Curriculum) • Calendar • Scholastic Book Orders • Wish List • Changes and updates will be made throughout the year.
Reading • Print Concepts • Phonics • Fluency • Comprehension • Accelerated Reader – AR • Star Testing • Daily Reading
Writing • Journal Writing • Thinking Maps • Spelling/Dictation Sentences • Writing Process • Capitalization • Order • Punctuation • Word Choice
Listening/Speaking • Weekly Quizzes • Project Presentations • Following Directions in all areas. • Being a Good Audience
Social Studies • Community Helpers • National and State Symbols • Geography/Maps • Holidays/World History • Magic Tree House Series by Mary Pope Osborne • Units follow the series: • Afternoon on the Amazon – World Map, Equator, Rainforests
Science • Plants • Animals and Their Homes • Our Earth • Weather and Sky • Matter • Motion and Energy
Math • Number Sense and Operations • Geometry • Fractions • Place Value, Data, and Graphs • Measurement and Probability • Addition/Subtraction to 18 • Two-digit Addition/Subtraction • Introduction to Time and Money
Expectations • Please ensure your child’s backpack is checked/cleaned out nightly. • Being on time and daily attendance are very important to your child’s success in 1st grade. • Please try to schedule appointments outside of school hours or late in the day.
Parent/Teacher Communication • Calendar events, wish lists, and up-to-date information will be available on the teacher web pages. • Teachers will return phone calls before or after school. • Preferred method of communication is email which will be addressed promptly. • Communication is key to the success of all our students, so please use email or contact us if you have any questions or concerns.
Volunteers • If you would like to volunteer in the classroom or attend any field trip, you must complete a Volunteer Packets and be cleared. • If you have been cleared within the last year you don’t need to complete another packet.
Support Teachers • Resource students – Ms. FackrellRoom 313 • Speech students – Mrs. Hodgson Room 303