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First Grade Teacher Tips for Back to School The beginning of the year is an extremely important and special time for teachers and students. It is a time to develop aclassroom community, set expectations for the year, and build relationships. These three first grade teacher tips will help you ...
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STEM, STEAM, and having a Makerspace is a big trend right now. Using these in your First Grade classrooms? Check out Brooke Brown’s Teach Outside the Box TPT store. She has great ideas, resources, and organizational hacks to help you keep your STEM/STEAM/Makerspace areas clean and stud...
Reading short funny poems written by first graders is a unique experience. They don't always understand the concepts of theme, unity, rhyming, etc., but they can somehow get their ideas across! 1st Grade Poems 1st Grade Poems are often used in the classroom to help in the development of ...
First Grade Reading: Information Asking and Answering Questions From Text- We start to take reading comprehension to the next level here. [RI.1.1] Main Ideas and Details From Text- Students start to pick apart what they are reading. [RI.1.2] ...
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This activity gives you some ideas about how to get your first grade students acclimated and ready to work together. Why the First Day Counts The first day of school is crucial at any age. Students may be nervous, confused, or uncertain of what to expect. Teachers hope to learn all of...
Q: What are some good first grade spelling words, and what are some simple methods for teaching them? A: To start, teach simple short-vowel words in word families. Examples include: at, bat, cat, hat, that, sat, chat; best, rest, test, nest; dot, hot, lot, spot; mug, bug, ru...
First grade teachers take back your weekend! Complete no prep curriculum materials that kids will enjoy using in the classroom.