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) Time (hour, half-hour, digital) Calendar (date, day, month, year, yesterday, today, tomorrow) Technology Integration Math Data Analysis/Recording - Calendar/Graph making/analysis Math Skills - Everyday Math games for review and challenge levels 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