1. Back to School Night of First Grade The s

2. A Day In First Grade I/E Period (Intervention/Enrichment) Math Language Arts Recess Lunch Language Arts Encore Period Science Social Studies

3. BEA Classroom Rules Use kind words and a quiet voice. Listen to the adult. Use tools appropriately. Wait your turn. Keep hands, feet and objects to yourself.

4. Curriculum Everyday Mathematics Reading Wonders FOSS Science Scott Foresman Social Studies

5. A Parent’s Guide to Guided Reading Reading Hand Scholastic Reading Counts (SRC books)

6. Reading Wonders On-line Spelling – Reading Wonders weekly spelling lists and tests. Writing Styles taught are narrative, persuasive and informational. Types of writing – Type 1 (short, timed writing pieces), Type 2 (response to a question), and Type 3 (assessed pieces). www.connected.mcgraw -hill.com

7. Everyday Math On-line Math Strands: Parents’ Guide To Everyday Math www.connected.mcgraw -hill.com Operations and Algebraic Thinking – Solve + and – problems, apply properties of operations, + and – within 20 Number and Operations in Base Ten – Extend counting sequences, understand place value, use place value and properties of operations to + and – Measurement and Data – Measure lengths, tell and write time, represent and interpret data Geometry – Reason with 2-D and 3-D shapes and their attributes, describe fractions

8. FOSS Science Units for First Grade

9. Scott Foresman Units for First Grade Time for School, In My Community, Work! Work! Work!, Our Earth-Our Resources, This is Our Country, Our Country-Our World

10. Do’s Do…check your child’s backpack everyday. Do…help your child with their homework and reading. Do…keep me informed of any questions or concerns. Do…celebrate your child’s accomplishments this year!

11. Extra Supplies Tissues Wipes Glue Sticks Black Dry Erase Markers

12. Field Trips and Fun This year, we will be taking a few educational field trips. We also have several special projects that need extra hands. If you are interested in helping us out with our field trips or special classroom projects, please sign up to be a volunteer.

13. Grades Report Card Grades will be given for: Mathematics, English Language Arts, Writing, Science, Social Studies, Work Habits/Self-Management Grades are as follows: A = Advanced P = Proficient B = Basic BB = Below Basic

14. Homework Complete Math Homelinks – daily Read SRC books – daily Practice Spelling Words – daily Reread Guided Reading books - weekly

15. Weekly Newsletters and Friday Folders Classroom Website – www.beasd.org/morgan www.beasd.org/morgan Reading Wonders and Everyday Math website - www.connected.mcgraw-hill.com Information

16. J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y and…

17. Zzzzz… Good Night!

18. Thank You for Coming For more information on Bald Eagle Area School District visit us at: www.beasd.org For more information on our classroom visit us at: www.beasd.org/morgan