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First Grade

First Grade

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Welcome to 1st Grade!
We are excited to start a new school year with you. 
Click on your teacher's website for more details about your class.

 

ELA
Our ELA/ELD Reading and Writing curriculum is by Benchmark Universe.  It includes both fiction and non-fiction units that cover a variety of topics in Science and Social Studies.  Our Foundational Skills and Word Work skills are woven into the curriculum and readers as well.  We will also be using the i-Ready Reading diagnostics online program.
 

Math
Our Math curriculum is by Ready Math.  The online program is called iReady and has both diagnostic, self-paced lessons as well as teacher assigned lessons.
 

Science
Our Science curriculum is by Mystery Science.  We will be focused on our standards: Plants & Animals, Patterns in Outer Space, and Light & Sound.  There are also lots of other Mystery Science lessons based on curiosity and engaging questions.
 

Social Studies
Our Social Studies topics in 1st grade focus on Community & Citizenship, USA: Past, Present, Future, and Goods & Services.  They are nicely woven into the Benchmark units.