Throughout the year, we work on becoming independent readers and writers. We also work together to learn our addition and subtraction facts. Theresa Rahr Theresa Rahr has been teaching at Eastern Point for 14 years. She taught kindergarten and now teaches first grade . Leslie Spees I am Leslie Spees, a first grade teacher.
First grade is a magical year where many children blossom into emergent readers and writers.
One area in which my students show this behavior is in their wonderful journal stories. I enjoy teaching first grade because of the enormous growth achieved between September and June.