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Mrs. Xiong's First Grade
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Welcome to our First Grade site. Our class works hard in Reading,Writer's Workshop, Everyday Math, Science, and Social Studies.

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Fun and Hard Work integrating Multiple Intelligences in Our Work
learning.
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Mrs. See Lee and Mrs. Xiong co-teach first grade while students reap the rewards!

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Our Classroom Expectations

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We Compare and Contrast with Venn Diagrams

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Good Readers Predict BEFORE They Read

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We Love All Kinds of Reading!

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Look At All We've Learned So Far

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Our Word Wall

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Our Beautiful Rug We Meet On

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We Work On Computers

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Our Writing Resources


Ames Writer's Workshop
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SPPS Literacy Framework referenced to ensure grade level standards.
Grammar, usage and spelling incorporated into mini lesson.
Handwriting and word processing skills are also a part of the writer’s workshop.
Cursive begun in latter second grade, introduced again in third and continued thru sixth.

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Ames Math Curriculum
Math Routines
Vocabulary -Each class will begin with a new vocabulary word(s) on the board for students to copy down into their portfolio/binder.
Corrections -Each day the class will correct the assigned homework from the night before and review any problem areas.
Daily Assignments -Daily Assignments will be assigned on a regular basis and will be due the following class unless specified otherwise.
Quizzes -Quizzes will be given out periodically during a book/unit.
Tests/Projects -Tests/Projects will be given out at the completion of a book/unit.
Portfolio/Binder -Students will be expected to keep this/her portfolio organized and must bring it to class each day.

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