| Interdisciplinary Themes for 2008-2009 |
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| Grades 1A & 1B Teachers: Mrs. Burmeff & Mrs. McNew |
| Textbooks: Houghton Mifflin Reading |
| Harcourt Social Studies |
Scott-Foresman Science |
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| August |
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Our School Community
Living and Nonliving Things |
Social Studies Unit 1
Science Chapter 1 |
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| September |
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| Habitats |
Science Chapter 2 and 3 |
| Citizenship |
Social Studies Unit 2 |
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| October |
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| Life Cycles |
Science Chapters 4 and 5 |
| Food Chains |
Stories in Basal |
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| November |
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| Thanksgiving |
Social Studies Unit 3 and 4 |
| Colonial Times |
Stories in Basal |
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| December |
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| Christmas |
Christmas Songs and Stories |
| Matter, Matter Everywhere |
Science Chapter 8 |
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| January |
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| Weather |
Science Chapter 7 |
| Space |
Science Chapter 11 |
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| February |
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| Our Country's History |
Social Studies Unit 5 |
| Presidents |
Books about Lincoln & Washington |
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| March |
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| Magnets and Sound |
Science Chapters 9 and10 |
| Energy and Movement |
Stories in Basal |
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| April |
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| Community Workers |
Social Studies Unit 6 |
| Land,Water and Air |
Science Chapter 6 |
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| May |
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| Simple Machines; Technology |
Science Chapter 12 |
| Folktales |
Stories in Basal |
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