Welcome to First Grade

Morning Work Daily Oral Language Daily Oral Math Handwriting, Morning Journals Morning News: Pledge, P.A.W.S., Classroom Rules

Math New Math Standards Pre-Test for each strand - Math Groups Addition/Subtraction, Number Operations/Base Ten, Measurement and Data Math Book Show What You Know Daily Lessons Flip Charts, Curious George Lesson Center Activities Chapter Tests Practice book: homework

Reading Reading Groups - Level Readers, Decodable Readers Reading Book Weekly Story Song High frequency words- Word Wall Phonics skill Comprehension skill Selection Test Fresh Reads Centers Spelling Advanced word list

Supplemental Reading Work with Small Groups Star Test Practice Book- phonics and comprehension skills Lexia Accelerated Reader A.R. Books A.R. Tests

Supplemental Math Work with Small Groups Basic math facts Fast Math Addition 0-9 Marcy Cook Math Centers Making Math Magic 5 frame cards 10 frame cards

Special Area Classes One special the entire week Thursdays We still have weekly Library books Thursdays Art Guidance Schedule on website

Writing Grammar and Writing Manners Books Writing Pieces (subject to change) Poem Personal Narrative Persuasive Letter Reflective Piece

Theme District Time-Line Alternate Science and Social Studies units

Homework Spelling words and monthly logs go home on Monday Return on Friday Instant Words Instant Phrases Leader In Me assignments

Clothes Pins and Tickets Daily Behavior Chart 0 Cards Moved= Dance Good Choice Tickets 3 names are pulled at the end of the day for a prize

Tokens Bus Tokens Walker Tokens Car rider Tokens Student must write first and last names on ticket. They will turn them in to their teacher.

Snacks Each child may bring their own snack We always have extra snacks from the snack bin. If you would like to donate class snacks, please let me know.

Leader In Me 7 Habits http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HpoonqoWlak -Be Proactive -Begin with the End in Mind -Put First Things First -Think Win-Win -Seek first to understand, then to be understood -Synergize -Sharpen the Saw http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HpoonqoWlak Being a leader is doing the right thing even when no one is looking.

Leadership Positions Computer Tech Recess Manager Lunch Manager Messenger Paper Manager Classroom Sweeper P.E. Helper Etc..

Enrichment: Sharpen the Saw Every Friday at 2:30 Legos Computer Math Games Play-doh Board Games Puzzles Cooking Dance/Aerobics

B.E.E Binders Keep at Home Lunch Money/Notes to teacher or office Transportation Changes and Parent Notes Student name, teacher name, date Behavior Chart Calendar Homework Folder Data Folder Reading and Spelling Rules/Expectations/7 Habits Tree/Willy and Sailor of the week Schedules

Website Class Website Updated Weekly Pictures http://www.warrencountyschools.org/olc/teacher.aspx?s=2224

Thank you for coming! This will be a great school year. Mrs. Reynolds