While developing as successful writers, they utilize the Writing Process as well as creative writing experiences. Hands-on first grade Math stresses the use of manipulatives to learn problem solving, patterns, relationships, number concepts, operations, geometry, spatial relations, measurement and beginning probability and statistics. Technology is becoming an integral part of reinforcing curriculum skills and concepts, and through the utilization of popular, challenging and interactive software students are given numerous opportunities to demonstrate their increasing potential. The goal of this First Grade Team is to make all learners successful learners. Charlotte County Public Schools recently adopted, for grades K-1, the Work Sampling method of reporting student progress.
Children receive informative and detailed narrative reports each twelve weeks.
The reports states the student's targeted learning, their actual learning as well as methods utilized to support success. We strive to promote the growth of all students by continually developing strategies and new ideas. Parent and community volunteers are an essential part of student achievement. Their involvement gives students additional and necessary guidance. Return to Homepage Visit the sites that provided the Graphic Images included on this page.