Are you ready to teach your first grader the concepts of what a fraction is, but you don’t know where to start? You’ve landed in the right spot. The resources linked here are great for teaching whole, halves, and quarters. I recommend teaching these concepts before teaching time. Once your first grader has mastered understanding these three concepts of fractions,
Are you ready to teach your child about how to count coins, but you’re just not sure where to start? Below are some great resources for teaching coin counting to elementary students. The key to teaching children how to count coins and understand money value is repetition. Utilizing real coins when playing games or practicing is also helpful. For best
Are you looking for out of this world resources to teach your first grade student about what makes up the solar system? Ready to blast off into space as you study stars, planets, the sun, and moon? This page contains links to resources and activities we used in kindergarten and first grade to study astronomy and the solar system. Lesson
One of my former mentors recently asked me if I had read the book Reality in Advertising by Rosser Reeves. I had not, but I immediately picked up a copy of the book after he shared with me his business coach, Jay Abraham, had recommended it. The book itself has a simple concept … find your unique selling position, make sure
Lesson Topics HEALTH Developing a Growth Mindset MATH Go Math “Compare Numbers” Chapter 7 READING/ELA The Big Circle Phonemic Awareness: Distinguish Long/Short Vowel Sounds Blend and Segment Phonemes Identify and Isolate Sounds Phonics: Long o (CVCe) Contractions n’t, ‘m, ‘ll Comprehension: Sequence Monitor and Fix-Up Grammar: Days, Months, Holidays Writing Trait: Organization/Paragraphs (Hamburger Writing) Sight Words: down, inside, now, there,
Lesson Topics CHRISTMAS WEEK (3 Days) MATH Math Review (Games) READING/ELA Fluency Review (Games & Activities) SOCIAL STUDIES Christmas Around the World SCIENCE Baking Christmas Cookies ART/MUSIC Art: Christmas Crafts from Social Studies Lessons Music: Line Spacing/Notes/Recorder MONDAY Skills Review “Morning Work” Page Bible Study & Health More Than Words Journal Math Topic: Christmas Math Review Activity: Christmas Addition &
Learning Videos & Songs Lesson: Math Antics Place Value Lesson: Teaching Idea Using a Whiteboard Song: Number Rock: Place Value Song for Kids Song: Place Value Math Song Hands-On Activities Ones, Tens, Hundreds Exchange Game Donut Shop Place Value Activity Place Value Guided Practice Go Math Ch. 6 Count & Model Numbers Activities Paid Resource that goes great with GoMath
Lesson Topics MATH Go Math Addition Concepts – Chapter 7 READING/ELA Review Week SOCIAL STUDIES Christmas Around the World SCIENCE Use materials to design a solution to a human problem by mimicking how plants and/or animals use their external parts to help them survive, grow, and meet their needs. Activity: Create a habitat for an animal by looking at its
Lesson Topics MATH Go Math Addition Concepts – Chapter 6 Go Math Chapter 6 Supplemental Activities READING/ELA Who Works Here? Phonemic Awareness: Distinguish Long/Short Vowel Sounds Blend and Segment Phonemes Phonics: Long i (CVCe) and Digraphs wh,ch,tch Comprehension: Author’s Purpose Ask Questions Grammar: Special Titles Writing Trait: Conventions Sight Words: live, out, people, who, work Spelling Words: bike, dime, hide,
Inspiring young minds to love writing is especially fun during the winter holidays. This is a collection of first grade writing lessons for the month of December. Each lesson features a fun writing prompt and a matching read aloud story video. The first week of the lessons also feature an English lesson video to accompany the Christmas writing activity. Topic:
