We just wrapped up our "History of Toys" Social Studies unit. It was a wonderful learning experience. This unit was about thinking and researching historically. Some goals I had for the students included: History • Use evidence to sequence events • Use timelines to display chronological order • Find evidence to support historical claims Essential Questions • How can I ... Read More about First Grade Social Studies Unit
Our Door!
The Lower School had a door decorating contest for Edward Tulane. We decided to make our door about going on a journey. To make the door, we first wrote about where we would go on a journey. We then decided the door needed to have a boat, The Queen Barnett, and an "over-board" Edward. Lastly, we added the hearts because we wanted it to show love and kindness. We did ... Read More about Our Door!
BE AMAZING
When we returned from winter break, it was important for us to review behavior expectations. We decided that we would working on being AMAZING throughout our school day. We talked about how being amazing looks in five different areas. 1. Hallways / Lining Up 2. Lunchroom 3. Recess 4. Classrooms 5. With our Friends We got into five different groups to brainstorm even more ... Read More about BE AMAZING
Common Core State Standards
I found some great resources explaining Common Core State Standards that I wanted to share. I hope you find them helpful. Please let me know if you have any questions! Screen shots taken from: http://www.cgcs.org/cms/lib/DC00001581/Centricity/Domain/36/ParentGuide_ELA_1_v1r3_newfont.pdf Videos found ... Read More about Common Core State Standards
Lost and Found
First Grade has decided to help with the lost and found pile for the school. We noticed the pile was growing large and was difficult to search through. We laid out all of the items along the hallways so that you could see them easily. We then emailed the teachers and asked if they would have their students take a look. We reminded friends throughout the day also. We ... Read More about Lost and Found
Peace Recipe
We want to be leaders and peacemakers. Here is our recipe! 2 Cups of Kindness 1 Cup of Kindness Respect 1/2 Cup of Courage 1 Tablespoon of Leadership 1/2 Tablespoon of Friendship 1 Pinch of Good Listening ... Read More about Peace Recipe
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