1. Welcome to First Grade

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

3. 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

4. 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

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

6. 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

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

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

9. Theme
District Time-Line
Alternate Science and Social Studies units

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

11. 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

12. 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.

13. 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.

14. 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
Being a leader is doing the right thing even when no one is looking.

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

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

17. 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

18. Website Class Website Updated Weekly Pictures

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