Welcome to First Grade!
This is a year when there is tremendous growth both academically and socially. This year learners will build confidence, become independent, make new friends, foster creativity, and engage in fun and exciting learning experiences.
The First Grade team is committed to helping children develop strong literacy and math skills to build the foundation for learning. We invite you to partner with us on this journey of watching your child learn and grow!
To find out more specific information about First Grade please click on the link below:
http://www.portlandschools.org/UserFiles/Servers/Server_1094153/File/Guides/PPS_Learning_Guide_Grade_1_2014_FINAL_web_0.pdf
East End Community School - Grade 1 Content Map
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Month
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Social Studies
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Science
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Reading
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Writing
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Second Step
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September
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Classroom First 6 weeks (2) Building Community (3)
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Insects and Plants
(1)STEMScopes
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Unit 1- Readers Build Good Habits
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Unit 1- Small Moments
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Skills for Learning
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October
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Second Step skills for learning
(2)
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Insects continued
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Skills for Learning
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November
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Light & Shadow
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Unit 2- Learning About the World of Reading
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Unit 2-“How to Units” Non-fiction
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Empathy
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December
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My Family
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Light & Shadow(2)
STEMscopes, continued
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Empathy
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January
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Empathy (1)
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Sun & Stars
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Unit 3-Persuasive Writing
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Emotional Management
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February
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Moon, astronauts(2) STEMscopes
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Unit 3- Readers Have Big Jobs, fluency, comprehension
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Emotional Management
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March
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Feelings (2)
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Animal Adaptations
(3)
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Book Reviews
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Problem
Solving
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April
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Problem Solving
(2)
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Birds (3)
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?- Non fiction unit
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Non fiction chapter books
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Problem Solving
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May
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Unit 4 - Meeting Characters
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Realistic Fiction
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June
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