It's been a busy four weeks here in first grade. Homework has begun, we are now switching classrooms for reading, doing science and learning math.
Below are just a few photos of our first few weeks getting to know each other and the classroom routines. Enjoy the photos and sign up on the right to receive future blog posts to see what we are learning about!
We explored how to properly
use classroom materials:
We began to learn about Mindfulness and why we start our day with a "Mindful Minute"
We explored our math manipulatives:
We shared our "All About Me" bags from home:
We read books, discussed and wrote about how we can be bucket fillers:
We made Rules for our Classroom
and Acted them out:
We practiced writing our numbers:
We made Chicka Chicka Boom Boom Trees
with our names on them:
And...We met our new classroom pet -- Snowball!
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