First Grade
Language Arts and Social Studies
- To become confident, fluent, and excited readers
- To read a variety of texts, authors, and genres
- To know they are the authors of their own stories
- To be able to write complex, concrete, interesting pieces that follow a topic
- To build a supportive, respectful, and loving classroom community
Math and Science
- Become problem solvers using multiple operations and approaches to solve complex problems
- Fluent with addition and subtraction math facts to 20
- Compose and decompose 2D and 3D shapes to create other shapes
- Use curiosity and tools to observe the world, ask questions, and make discoveries
- Understand and appreciate aspects of lifecycles, especially, plants, tadpoles, and chicks
Service Project: Art for the Heart
Randall Children’s Hospital and Ronald McDonald House
About the Organizations:
Randall Children’s Hospital at Legacy Emanuel offers an innovative approach to children’s health care. It’s a place where complex medical and surgical care is blended with a peaceful environment to create a new world of healing and health. As part of the family-centered care offered at Randall Children’s Hospital, we strive to help children feel comfortable and relaxed while they are in the hospital.
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Oregon provides a “home away from home” for families with seriously ill children, and supports initiatives to improve pediatric health.