| We have a very busy year in first grade!
Here is a quick snapshot of some of the things we will be learning about
during this year:
Language Arts:
We place a big emphasis on literacy skills in first grade!!! We cover a lot
in one year....here is just a brief synopsis of some of the things we will be
working on:
Phonemic Awareness (rhyming, alliteration, syllables, blending, word segmentation)
Reading strategies (ways to approach decoding and understanding text)
Reading comprehension and retelling
Phonics (vowels, blends, digraphs, and more)
Parts of speech
Grammar
Spelling
High Frequency (Sight) Words
Writing stories
and much, much, much more
Math:
number concepts/numeral writing
sets
addition and subtraction
graphing/data collection
estimation
place value
fractions
geometry
time
money
measurement
Science:
the Five Senses
Oceans/ tide pools
Weather
Solids and Liquids
Ants
Social Studies:
All About Me
Families
Holiday customs
Homes
For more information, please visit the curriculum pages at www.milforded.org
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