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Name
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Room
Number
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Voice
Mail
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Mrs. Carol Duggan
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3
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203
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Mrs. Kathryn LaPointe
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9
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209
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Miss Jill Opulski
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5
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205
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Miss Melissa Rosa
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7
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207
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It seems that something magical happens in First Grade. Reading,
writing, and math skills develop and improve. Teeth begin to fall out like
crazy! New friendships blossom and independence grows. As you tour this
site, you'll get a peek into our first grade program and catch our
excitement for learning. We hope you will agree that First Grade is an
exciting year!
Reading
Sees self as a reader
Develops an understanding of the relationships between sounds and letters
Recognizes Grade 1 sight vocabulary
Identifies words through pictures, meaning, and phonics.
Develops fluency and expression in reading and begins to develop ease as a
silent reader
Recalls literal meaning and makes valid inferences about written works
Identifies and retells story elements (characters, setting, problem,
events, solution)
Writing
Engages in writing activities that connect to the reading experience
Writes an imaginative story with a simple story line
Learns to edit and revise at a first grade level
Math
Utilizes Trailblazers Curriculum (NCTM Standards)
Operations, Addition/Subtraction
Measurement
Simple Geometry
Estimation
Patterns and Relationships
Content Units
Magnets
Rocks and Minerals
Holidays
Maps
Animals
Special Events
Indian Rock Nature Preserve
Lincoln Theater at University of Hartford
Holidays Around the World
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