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Sparta Elementary 1 st Grade Curriculum

Sparta Elementary 1 st Grade Curriculum. Teachers: Mrs. Murphy, Mrs. McAllister , Mrs . Welborn, Mrs. Rhea, & Mrs. West. Reading & ELA. Spelling patterns Comprehension Fluency Sight words (no sounding out) Guided Reading Groups. Reading.

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Sparta Elementary 1 st Grade Curriculum

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  1. Sparta Elementary1st Grade Curriculum Teachers: Mrs. Murphy, Mrs. McAllister, Mrs. Welborn, Mrs. Rhea, & Mrs. West

  2. Reading & ELA • Spelling patterns • Comprehension • Fluency • Sight words (no sounding out) • Guided Reading Groups

  3. Reading • Beginning year text – “Look at the rain,” said Dad. “Get your umbrella.” (Level C/3) • Middle year text – “Mandy and her brother and sister got new shoes. Her brother got a pair of shoes for his soccer game. The shoes came in a red box with white stripes on it. (Level G/12)

  4. Reading cont. • End of the year text – “The giraffes walked to an open field. Their kites sailed high up into the sky. The giraffes were so tall. Their kites flew higher than the trees. Just then, the wind blew hard across the field.” (Level J/18)

  5. Accelerated Reader (AR) • Students will take the STAR test when they reach a DRA level of E/8. • After the STAR test, goals will be set and students can take AR tests on their books. • In January, all first graders will take the STAR test and begin AR tests. • Students who take AR tests can accumulate points to shop at the AR store. • AR is not for a grade, but an incentive program to encourage reading.

  6. Writing • Punctuation • Capitalization • Complete sentences • Editing • Revising • Beginning, middle, and end of a story • Sequencing

  7. Math • Patterns • Graphs • Number concepts (1-99) • Addition & subtraction • Fact families • Place value • Skip counting (2, 5, 10) • Geometry (2D & 3D shapes) • Time (hour & half hour) • Fractions • Measurement (non-standard) • Money (identify & value)

  8. Science • 5 senses • Science tools • Living & Non-living • Rocks, Soil, and Water • Force & Motion • CATCH – Everyday Foods for Health • Heat, Light, and Sound • Magnets • Plants & Animals • Weather

  9. Social Studies • Celebrate freedom • My family • Maps • Wants & needs • Goods & Services • Customs & Cultures • Citizenship • Historical figures • U.S. symbols • Texas symbols • Fairy Tales, Fables, and Folktales • Cross cultural literature

  10. Handwriting • D’Nealian alphabet • Lower case letters • Top to bottom letter formation

  11. Grading • 9 week grading system • Progress reports at 3 weeks and 6 weeks • 1st 3 weeks-phone calls

  12. Tips: How you can help • Homework-due on Thursday • Read for enjoyment • Read library books • Practice sight words • Practice handwriting • Read the Guided Reading book at least two times.

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