Teaching First Grade

Teaching First Grade
Author: Min Hong
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2001-07
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780590209359

A mentor teacher shares insights, strategies and lessons for teaching reading, writing and math--and laying the foundation for learning success.

First Grade Essentials

First Grade Essentials
Author:
Publisher: Carson-Dellosa Publishing
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2017-05-25
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1483840247

Engage your child in active learning with First Grade Essentials. This workbook covers these skills: -vocabulary -consonant and vowel sounds -addition -subtraction -counting money -telling time Packed with fun practice pages, this workbook helps first graders develop skills for success in today’s classroom. Help your child learn how to apply classroom learning to everyday life with First Grade Essentials. This workbook encourages children to have fun while learning key skills in these areas: -basic skills -reading -math Filled with grade-appropriate activities and practice, First Grade Essentials offers opportunities for active learning and supports the skills children need to think critically and communicate effectively. By focusing on important school skills, the Essentials series for prekindergarten to second grades helps build a strong foundation for your child’s success, this year and the next. Each practice page features a “One Step Further” activity to help your child apply the skill to real-world experiences. The books also include fun puzzles and mazes in a bonus “Games and Activities” section. Essentials is a complete resource to help your child develop twenty-first century skills!

First Grade Technology Curriculum

First Grade Technology Curriculum
Author: Ask a Tech Teacher
Publisher: Structured Learning LLC
Total Pages: 236
Release: 2020-04-08
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0978780019

Used world-wide as a definitive technology curriculum, this six-volume series (Fourth Edition, 2011) is the all-in-one solution to running an effective, efficient, and fun technology program whether you re the lab specialist, IT coordinator, classroom teacher, or homeschooler. It is the choice of hundreds of school districts across the country, private schools nationwide and teachers around the world. Each volume includes step-by-step directions for a year's worth of projects, samples, grading rubrics, reproducibles, wall posters, teaching ideas and hundreds of online connections to access enrichment material and updates from a working technology lab. Aligned with ISTE national technology standards, the curriculum follows a tested timeline of which skill to introduce when, starting with mouse skills, keyboarding, computer basics, and internet/Web 2.0 tools in Kindergarten/First; MS Word, Publisher, Excel, PowerPoint, Google Earth, internet research, email and Photoshop in Second/Fifth. Each activity is integrated with classroom units in history, science, math, literature, reading, writing, critical thinking and more. Whether you're an experienced tech teacher or brand new to the job, you'll appreciate the hundreds of embedded links that enable you to stay on top of current technology thinking and get help from active technology teachers using the program. Extras include wall posters to explain basic concepts, suggestions for keyboarding standards, discussion of how to integrate Web 2.0 tools into the classroom curriculum and the dozens of online websites to support classroom subjects.

The 12 Days of First Grade

The 12 Days of First Grade
Author: Jenna Lettice
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2020-06-23
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 198489675X

Count the first 12 days of first grade with this fun-filled picture book inspired by "The 12 Days of Christmas." Perfect for back to school--no matter what that looks like! Count the first 12 days of first grade! On the first day of first grade, a teacher shares ONE favorite book. On the second day, she shares TWO guinea pigs. The third day? THREE cool crowns! The first 12 fun-filled days of first grade are illuminated and celebrated in this cumulative rhyming storybook based on "The 12 Days of Christmas." Those about to start first grade and their parents and teachers will love spotting all the fun classroom activities and accessories. The fun-to-read text and bright, colorful illustrations will help calm first-day-of-school jitters by teaching children what to expect. And the book includes stickers--perfect treats for the first 12 days of school!

Teaching Literacy in First Grade

Teaching Literacy in First Grade
Author: Diane Lapp
Publisher: Guilford Press
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2005-05-05
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9781593851811

First grade is a year of important new experiences for students and teachers alike. Some students will arrive knowing how to read, others will know a few letters of the alphabet, and most will be somewhere in between. Including dozens of reproducibles, this book guides first-grade teachers in the many decisions they face about how to orchestrate effective, appropriate, and engaging instruction. A special strength of the book is the authors' deep understanding of the oral language base of literacy learning - both reading and writing - and their expertise in differentiating instruction for English language learners.

The Best Seat in First Grade

The Best Seat in First Grade
Author: Katharine Kenah
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2020-06-23
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0062686461

This heartfelt story is just right for all children getting ready for first grade and other big early steps! On the first day of first grade, Sam is excited to share his news with the class. While some kids report losing a tooth or going to soccer camp, Sam tells the class that his elephant had a baby. "No way!" cry his classmates. "No one has an elephant." Will Sam be able to convince his classmates that he's telling the truth? First graders and first graders to be will root for Sam, who is so excited to share his news that he can't sit still and nearly falls off his chair. First graders will relate, and their parents, caregivers, and teachers will smile in fond recognition. The team that wrote and illustrated the I Can Read favorites The Best Chef in Second Grade and The Best Seat in Second Grade knows how to create a gentle, believable, sweet story that helps kids explore their emotions and reflect on their own experiences. The Best Seat in First Grade is a Level One I Can Read book, which means it’s perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the short sentences, familiar words, and simple concepts of Level One books support success for children eager to start reading on their own.

First Grade Math Flashcards

First Grade Math Flashcards
Author: Sylvan Learning
Publisher: Sylvan Learning Publishing
Total Pages: 464
Release: 2013-04-09
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0307945472

Basic math skills are critical for early success in elementary school and beyond. These brand new flashcards provide plenty of math practice and are designed to help children catch up, keep up, and get ahead--and best of all, to have fun doing it! The box contains 230 flashcards with colorful illustrations, plus 10 blank cards that children can illustrate themselves.

First Grade Stinks!

First Grade Stinks!
Author: Mary Ann Rodman
Publisher: Holiday House
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2017-09-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1682630471

This back-to-school tale is a humorous and relatable read for rising first graders and young children facing new experiences. It's the first day of school, and Hayley is excited. Things are different now. She's a first grader! Hayley quickly finds out that first grade is different from kindergarten, but in all the wrong ways. The classroom isn't as bright and colorful. Ms. Gray doesn't seem to smile as much as her kindergarten teacher did, and there isn't enough time to play outside. Finally, Hayley has had enough. "First grade stinks!" she shouts. And fortunately, her compassionate teacher completely understands. Young readers will immediately empathize with Hayley as she struggles to find enthusiasm for her new school year.

First Grade, Here I Come!

First Grade, Here I Come!
Author: Nancy Carlson
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2009-07-09
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0142412732

After the first day of first grade, Henry's not sure how he feels about it. The teacher isn't like his kindergarten teacher, and the fifth-graders hog the monkey bars. But as Henry tells his mother about a new friend who likes soccer and about how he'll learn to read books, he begins to realize that maybe first grade won't be so bad after all.

Starring First Grade

Starring First Grade
Author: Miriam Cohen
Publisher: Yearling
Total Pages: 36
Release: 1996
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780440411543

The first grade is getting ready to put on a play for the whole school. Everyone wants a part in "The Three Billy Goats Gruff." The teacher picks Paul to be the troll, Danny to be the biggest goat, and Jim to be one of the trees. But Jim wants to be a troll, not a tree. So Jim interrupts the rehearsals and acts bossy to his classmates. Finally it is the day of the big play. But Paul has stage fright. Can Jim find a way to help his friend and save the play?