First Grade
First grade is a year of transition from PreK/K expectations to an early elementary learning environment. First grade has a focus on responsibility, problem solving skills, stamina, and developing independence.
Daily Schedule
ELA
Snack/free time
Math
lunch/recess
Science/STEM
Social Studies
Religion
Specials
Social Emotional Learning
Learning to Listen
Focusing Attention
Following Directions
Identifying Feelings
Looking for More Clues
Similarities and Differences
Feelings Change
Accidents
Showing Care and Concern
Strong Feelings
Calm Down Anger
Fair Ways to Play
Inviting to Join In
Handling Name-Calling
Curriculum
Religion
Our Church Community
Our Loving God, God’s Son Jesus
The Holy Spirit
Liturgical Seasons
Jesus’ Church of Followers
English Language Arts (ELA)
Reading comprehension
Parts of a story
Literacy Centers
Parts of speech
Sentence writing
Writing projects
Phonics
High frequency words
Fluency skills
Independent Reading
D’Nealian Handwriting
Math
Addition
Subtraction
Place Value
Time
Money
Measurement
Fractions
Data and Graphing
Geometry
Science
Animal Traits & Survival
Plant Traits & Survival
Day Patterns
Night Patters
Light, Sound & Communication
Social Studies
Rules and Laws
Where people live
We love our country
Our changing world
Meeting people
The marketplace
Special Classes
Art
Computers/Technology
Music
P.E
Spanish
First Grade Highlights
Hatch Ducklings
Officer Friendly visits
Classroom Holiday parties
Fire Safety field trip
Dogs’ Game field trip
Attend weekly mass
Santa’s Workshop
Christmas Program
Track-a-Thon
Fun Fair
Talent Show
End of school picnic
