Ms. Mix & Ms. Saline
Hello, Everyone! Welcome to First Grade! We are so excited to be your teachers! This year we will get to know each other better, learn new things, and have some fun while we do it!
We hope you enjoy this page. It will have some resources that you will find useful during your learning experience.
Specials Schedule:
What We are Learning
ELA:
Driving Question- How do people respond to the powerful force of the wind?
Concepts we are working on this quarter:
Narrative writing.
Feelings words/adjectives.
Time-order words.
Sensory words.
Verb tense.
Fundations:
Introducing new glued sounds; ing, ang, ong, ung, ank, ink, onk, unk.
Teaching students the difference between blends and diagraphs and introducing closed syllables.
Math:
Concepts we are working on this quarter:
Ways to make ten.
Solving problems involving addition and subtraction. Showing your work.
Understanding equivalence
Understanding place value
Finding the missing addend in a math sentence
Social Studies:
Where in the world are we located (continent, country, state)?
What is a map and how can we navigate it?
What are map tools that help us (compass rose, map key)?
Science:
Balance & Motion - Everything is in motion, but how does it move and in what direction is it going?
Ms. Mix
Ms. Saline
