Our Trip to the ZooBy: the 1st Grade

1ST Grade CSO’s• Subject: English

Grade(s): 1Standard: RLA.O.1.1.08. Standard 1: Reading: use directly taught vocabulary words in oral and written reading experiences.

• Subject: ScienceGrade(s): 1Standard: SC.PD.1.1. Standard 1: Nature of Science: Students will demonstrate an understanding of the history and nature of science as a human endeavor encompassing the contributions of diverse cultures, scientists, and careers. demonstrate the abilities and understanding necessary to do scientific inquiry. demonstrate the ability to think and act as scientists by engaging in active inquiries and investigations, while incorporating hands-on activities.: Performance Descriptors: Distinguished - First grade students at the distinguished level relate science discoveries to their world; use science content to explain environmental changes; use a variety of communication techniques to explain the reason for classifying.<br Above Mastery - First grade students at the above mastery level relate scientists discoveries to their own lives; develop a hypothesis to explain environmental changes; use a variety of communication techniques to explain the reason for classifying; use oral communication to explain classification systems.<br Mastery - First grade students at the mastery level discuss scientists lives and discoveries; question environmental changes; compare information by using a classification system; use a variety of communication techniques to safely collect and record information.<br Partial Mastery - First grade students at the partial mastery level discuss scientists lives; identify environmental changes; safely collect and record information.<br Novice - First grade students at the novice level listen to a story about a scientist; observe environmental changes; sort objects.

• Subject: ArtsGrade(s): 1Standard: VA.O.1.6.02. General Art: Standard: 6 Multi-disciplinary Connections: explore visual and kinetic elements in dance, music, theatre, and visual art.

Zebra

Africa

Lion

Elephant

Gorilla Giraffe

ANTARCTICA

Polar Bear

Arctic HareArctic Fox

Penguin

Asia

Panda

Red Panda

Orangutan

Tiger

Wombat

Australia

Kangaroo

Dingo Koala Bear

Europe

Beaver Moose

Hedgehog

TurtleBald Eagle

Bison Black Bear

NORTH AMERICA

Tapir

Tree Frog

Parrot

Anteater

South America

Manatee

Dolphin Shark

Fish

Ocean