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- 21. A Day in the Life of a First Grader... Schedule Classroom Community Curriculum Supporting your 1st Grader (More Info in the folder)
- 22. Specialists Gisela Schramm-Nagel -Spanish- Melita Anderson -Music- Kari Bieber -Library- Carol Grams -Art- Peggy Fifield -PE- Julia Kugland Language Arts Resource Teacher
- 23. First step in learning. . . Play is still a BIG part of Grade 1! Collaborate Create/Innovat e Take Risks Problem Solve
- 24. Classroom Community • Morning Meeting and Afternoon Meeting • Positive learning community: Take risks, Mistakes are OK • Children are involved in setting expectations, self-monitoring behavior, and problem solving. • Everyone contributes and has responsibilities.
- 27. • 3 teachers support literacy • Individualized and based on on-going assessments • Work on skills and strategies in isolation and within books.
- 28. Reading + Word Work Comprehension Fluency and Expression Whole Word Recognition Phonics Phonemic Awareness Comprehension Fluency and Expression Whole Word Phonics Phonemic Awareness
- 29. Reading... it’s more that just the words! • Schema/Background Knowledge • Questioning • Inferring • Visualizing • Vocabulary
- 30. What can you do to support Reading? • Take-Home Book Bags • Encourage reading strategies • Share your own “reading life” • Celebrate a variety of interests in reading • More info in section of packet.
- 31. Writer’s Workshop • Talk about 21C Learning!!! • Familiar Structure: -Mini-Lesson -Independent Writing -Conferring/Small Group -Share • Writing Partners
- 32. Units of Study Narrative • Small Moments • Realistic Fiction Opinion • Writing Reviews Informational Non-Fiction • How-To Books • All About Books Other • Songs from the Heart: Music and Poetry
- 33. Publishing and Celebrating • At the end of each unit • Preserves the child’s own writing • Celebrates our growth as writers
- 34. We work on other writing skills, too! • Handwriting • Spelling • Capitalization & Punctuation • Grammar (nouns, verbs...)
- 35. What Can You do to Support Writing? • Admire what your child brings home (Take interest in the CONTENT of their writing.) • Make your child feel like a famous author! • Acknowledge and encourage risk taking • Tell Stories • More info on writing on page.
- 36. • Balance of traditional and reformed math • Challenges children to illustrate and articulate their process and thinking. Math Expressions 7+2=9 • Allows for open-ended thinking: There can be more than one way to explain a solution or think about something.
- 37. First Grade Math Topics: Partners and Number Patterns through 10 Addition and Subtraction Strategies Unknown Numbers in Addition and Subtraction (Algebra) Place Value Graphing, Comparison, and Data Geometry and Measurement Two-Digit Addition Math Expression s
- 38. What Can You do to Support Math? • Encourage the strategies of the math program (they do work!) • Trust : “the paper you see isn’t the program.” • Try Problem of the Week! • More details on the pages
- 39. 1st Grade Science is all about the Earth! • Practice being a scientist and following scientific process • Recording in a science journal • Most field trips support science Units of Study: Rocks Oceans and Islands Dinosaurs and Fossils
- 40. SOCIAL STUDIES • Community Building • Change Makers • Maps and Globes • C.A.R.E • Holiday and Birthday Traditions (pink paper)
- 41. Sneak Peek at Homework HOMEWORK • Start in Oct. • T/W/Th • Primarily Literacy and Math Book Bags+Logs • All days of week • Please initial each day • Feel free to write comments or notes. • Initial each day. • Look for teacher feedback here. • Main goal of homework: RESPONSIBILITY
- 42. Keep Connected to Room 26! @Breck1B http://breck1b.blogspot.com/
- 43. Any Questions?