Mrs. Lieser's First Grade
1st Quarter
Reading
Making Connections
Making Predictions
Identify Setting
Identify Character
Retelling Story (orally)
Context Clue/Decoding
Language
Nouns/Proper Nouns
Verbs
Capitalization
Rhyming
Recognizing Periods
Telling Sentences (declarative)
Syllabication
Synonyms
Spelling
Spells assigned words
Applies spelling words/skills to written work
Handwriting
Spacing
Correct letter/number formation
Science
Matter
Equal-arm balance, illustrate beam balanced
Measure and compare the mass of objects (more/less)
Order objects according to mass
Weather
Compare hot/cold using a thermometer
Identify & illustrate energy source (sun, stove, flame, light)
Identify & describe temperature change as warmer or cooler
Observe, measure, record weather data throughout year
Record & compare temperature in various locations
Compare weather data observed at different times throughout year
Explain patterns re: relationships between observed weather data & phenomena
Observe, describe, & demonstrate ways water (solid & liquid) is used daily
Social Studies
National Symbols
Citizenship
Rights & Responsibilities
Christopher Columbus
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2nd Quarter
Reading
Sequencing
Recognizing important information in text
Compare & Contrast
Drawing Conclusions
Phrasing/Fluency/Expression
Language
Adjectives
Transitional Words (first, then, next, etc)
Asking Sentences
Exclamatory Sentences (exciting words)
Compound Words
Antonyms
Using Classroom Resources (dictionary, word wall, environmental print)
Spelling
Spells assigned words
Applies spelling words/skills to written work
Handwriting
Spacing
Correct letter/number formation
Math
Addition Facts to 10
Subtraction Facts to 10
Skip Count by 2’s (to 20), 5’s, & 10’s (to 100)
Odd/Even 0-100
Subtraction Skills (mental strategies, symbols: + - =, differences to 9, doubles, word problems: represent a mathematical situation as a number sentence/expression)
Science
Force & Motion
Scientific Inquiry
Impact of Science, Technology, and Human Behavior
Social Studies
Goods & Services
Primary and Secondary Sources (diaries, letters, people, journals, interviews, photos)
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3rd Quarter
Reading
Questioning to Clarify
Problem & Solution
Main Idea and Details
Retelling the Story (written)
Making Inferences
Language
Pronouns
Contractions
Homophones (sound the same, different meaning & spelling: blue/blew)
Spelling
Spells assigned words
Applies spelling words/skills to written work
Handwriting
Spacing
Correct letter/number formation
Math
Place Value to 100
Read and Compare Numbers (greater than, less than, equal to)
Identify missing numbers to 100
Time to the Half Hour (analog & digital), elapsed time
Science
Animals
Scientific Inquiry
Impact of Science, Technology, and Human Behavior
Social Studies
Non-Missourians
Land & Water Forms
Map Skills & Cardinal Directions
Media Resources
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4th Quarter
Reading
Cause & Effect
Main Idea and Details
Retelling /Reflections
Making Inferences
Drawing Conclusions
Compare & Contrast
Language
Suffixes
Commas in a series
Homographs (same spelling, different meaning, pronounced differently: read/read)
Spelling
Spells assigned words
Applies spelling words/skills to written work
Handwriting
Spacing
Correct letter/number formation
Math
Addition Facts to 18
Subtraction Facts to 18
2 Digit Addition and Subtraction w/o regrouping
Understands Basic Measurements (inches, centimeters)
Demonstrates Understanding of Fractions )whole, ½, 1/3, ¼ )/Geometry
Science
Plants
Scientific Inquiry
Impact of Science, Technology, and Human Behavior
Social Studies
Past & Present
Identify Artifacts