A Day in the Life of Your

First Grader!

Good Morning!

• Morning Routine• Pledge of

Allegiance• Morning News• Math Word

Problem of the Day• Math Center

Common Core Math Creating Routines and Using

Data Developing Base Ten Number

Sense Understanding Shapes and

Fractions Sorting, Comparing, &

Ordering Understanding Place Value

and Using Money Using Base Ten Number

Sense with Operations

Problem Solving is embedded throughout all the strands

Snack Time!!

9:15 am.

Please send in healthy snack daily

Spelling, Phonics, Wordwork

• Phonics• Spelling• Sight Words • Fluency• Voice recording

apps

Guided/Shared Reading

• Unit Study trade books

• Exposes children to a wide range of literature with a focus children Expose on building comprehension and fluency using a variety of reading formats and before- and after-reading activities.

Writers Workshop

• Helping children to develop essential writing skills through mini-lessons, modeled writing, shared writing, and independent writing.

Lunch and Birthday Treats!

Our lunchtime is from 11:10 until 11:40 each day.

Please feel free to join us!

Birthday treats:

A popsicle on the picnic table is a great treat!

Specials 12:45 –1:25

M– PE (sneakers)

T – Art and Music

W – PE (sneakers)

Th – PE (sneakers)

F– Media and Lab

Handwriting

• Holding the pencil correctly• Zaner Bloser block style letter formation• Spacing & Using the lines• Strengthening those hand muscles /

fine motor skills: coloring, play dough, cutting & pasting

• Reversals• Practice, practice, practice!!

Activities, stories, and games to teach Science, Social Studies,

and Health (to be integrated

into Reading & Writing time)

Unit Study

Recess!

Time to play with

friends indoors and out!

Literacy Centers• Listening Center• Word

Work/Games• Writing / Art

Center• Computer• Big Books/Charts/Read-the-Room• Browsing Boxes• Self-selected

reading from the class library

Homework

• Homework will begin after Monday.

• Homework will be assigned Monthly.

• Standards Based• Composition Book

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