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Fall Report Card Skills/Areas of Study

Literacy Activities Fall 1st Grade

Shared Reading
Guided Reading (End of first grade goal, DRA level 16)
Independent Reading
Responding to Literature
Listening Comprehension
Writing Genres (Narrative, Letter Writing, Question writing)
Writing Conventions (periods, capital letters, spaces, letter formation)
Word Wall Words (Reading/Writing/Spelling)
Beginning Dictionary and Spelling Skills
Listening and speaking
Following directions (written and oral)

Math Secure Skills Fall 1st Grade

Counting (0-120, forwards, backwards, 2’s, 5’s, 10’s)
Tally Marks
Number Writing
Data/Graphing
Money (pennies, nickels, dimes = dollar)
Time (hour, half-hour, digital)
Calendar (date, day, month, year, yesterday, today, tomorrow)
Patterns (describe, extend, up to 4 elements)
Odd & Even numbers (0-12)

Technology Integration
Math - Calendar/Graph making/analysis
Writing - “Me” stories basic word processing, editing skills and publishing
Internet - Introduction to the websites and email

Primary Years Program Units of Inquiry (Social Studies covered here)

IB Learner Profiles and Attitudes
Sharing the Planet: Rules as Tools

Central Idea: Rules help people live and learn together
An Inquiry Into: Rules keep us safe, rules help us get along, rules keep things fair
How We Organize Ourselves: School as a Workplace

Central Idea: School is a place where people do many kinds of work
An Inquiry Into: The work people do in schools, contributions of work to educating students, the feelings people have about their work

Special Classes

Chinese
Science
Physical Education