Distance Learning

1W Distance Learning Opportunities

Please note, we want all students to have access to materials and to feel included, but all distance learning is optional. Students will not be penalized in anyway for not participating in an activity.

Learning Goals

Since school is now closed for the rest of the school year, please click here to find a list of learning goals to help your child prepare for second grade.

Schedule

Creating a schedule can be a great tool to help make a consistent and stable environment for your child during a time that may otherwise feel overwhelming. Below you will find a sample schedule that you can print or hand write.

Click here for a schedule with learning recommendations

Movie on 6-22-20 at 9.25 AM.mov

Video Update from Ms. Watts

Click here to listen to Michelle Obama read, Oh, the Places You'll Go!
Then think, draw, talk or write about all the hard work you have done this year in first grade. What was challenging? What did you accomplish? What do you want to accomplish in the future?

Video Update from Pierce Administrators

MorningAnnouncement0623.mov

Class Brainstorm

Click here for 1W's activity brainstorm

Class Share

Click here for 1W's class share

Literacy

Story Time with Ms. MacIntyre!

Click here to listen to Surprises According to Humphrey, read by Ms. MacIntyre!

If you didn't finish listening to Friendship According to Humphrey, or Trouble According to Humphrey don't worry! You can still find it using the same link.

Math

Screen Options

Dream Box
Online math games
Play Race to the Top: How Many Ten
Click here for a prerecorded video introduction to our math Zoom lesson, click here for lesson slides, and click here for a worksheet to practice
Play Plus or Minus Ten

Screen Free Options

Social Studies

The end of the school year is coming soon. Write a list or make a video of any questions you have about second grade, and ask your grown ups to send them to me. Then I will ask the second grade teachers for answers!
Write a letter to the kindergarteners telling them all about first grade! What do you think they should know? What first grade activities should they be excited about? What kind things do you want to tell them as they get ready for first grade?

Science

Watch the slideshow of some painted ladies as they change from caterpillars to butterflies! Then draw or write your observations and questions. What do you notice? What do you wonder?
Watch the slideshow of some mealworms changing into…(watch to find out)! Then draw or write your observations and questions. What do you notice? What do you wonder?

Enrichment

Screen Options

Coding resources for first grade
- code.org
- ScratchJr
- Lightbot
- Ms. Fagen has updated the Pierce Makerspace website with tons of fun resources
- Second Step - Social/Emotional Skill Building with Ms. Slattery

Click here for information on how to join a Second Step Zoom lesson.

OR

Click here to watch a pre-recorded Second Step Lesson.

Screen Free Options

Design and build anything you want using recycled materials!
Start a gratitude Journal! Each day, draw 1 thing you are thankful for a write a sentence (or more) about it. “ I am thankful for...because..."