Alexandra Kern
Alexandra Kern
First Grade Teacher
akern@eastpennsd.org
Shoemaker Elementary School
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Meet Mrs. Kern
Meet Mrs. Kern
Alexandra Kern is a dedicated first-grade teacher at Shoemaker Elementary. Mrs. Kern has been teaching for seven years across all grade levels K-4.
I have my Masters from Wilkes University in Instructional Technology and my Bachelors degree and certification in Early Childhood Education from East Stroudsburg University.
When she's not teaching or Mrs. Kern loves to cook, spend time with her husband, son and dog, all while enjoying her time outdoors and exploring in her garden. It's going to be a great year full of new friends, new adventures and new discoveries!
Our District's Curriculum
Our District's Curriculum
In first grade , we focus on covering all content areas; math, reading, social studies, science and writing.
Math
Math
Ready Mathematics encourages students to develop a deeper understanding of mathematics concepts through mathematic standards.
Reading/Writing
Reading/Writing
We us a variety of reading and writing programs to strengthen reading and writing-communication within students. Including a variety of phonics, strategy/skills development, spelling, handwriting, and writing domains.
Science/SS
Science/SS
The units of Social Studies focuses on the students civic responsibility as well as understanding human diversity and world community. In science the students explore through hands-on experiences involving discovery through observing, communicating, classifying, predicting, and verifying.
What supplies do I need?
What supplies do I need?
We always have extra supplies in the classroom for the students to utilize.
Backpack
a hard plastic pencil box
2 boxes of sharpened penciles
a box of 24 crayons
2 two pocket folders
2 glue sticks
1 pack of Expo markers
Headpohnes
A water bottle (reusable)
A healthy nut free snack
Let's Get Connected
Let's Get Connected
You can always email me with questions, but the best way to see what we're doing in class and if your child has assignments coming up is by getting connected on the following two programs!
Seesaw
Seesaw
This is my primary means of communication. I will send out weekly updates on Seesaw.
Google Classroom
Google Classroom
Students will receive digital assignments and assessments in Google Classroom.
Technology Questions?
Technology Questions?
Check out our Family Tech Resources Website! The purpose of this site is to provide both students and families of the East Penn School District resources on the technology they are using in the classroom. Some of the resources are created by East Penn, while others may be created by the companies themselves.
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