Kathleen H. Ryerson Elementary School
Kelly Spooner, Principal
982 Durham Road Madison, CT 06443 Main Number:(203) 245-6440 Fax: (203) 245-6446 Health Office:(203) 245-6442 Attendance:(203) 245-6442 School Hours: 8:50-3:25 Building Hours: 8:00-4:00 Early Dismissal: 1:00
Grade 1 Curriculum Overview
LANGUAGE ARTS
Our program includes reading aloud, shared writing, guided and independent reading and Writer’s Workshop.
MATH
SOCIAL STUDIES
SCIENCE and HEALTH
HOMEWORK POLICY
Homework comes home on Tuesday and is due the following Monday. 30 mins per week.
Grade 1 Curriculum Links
SEARCH ENGINE
www.nettrekker.com
http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=74
http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=75
http://www.mathplayground.com/
http://www.aaastudy.com/add.htm#topic12
http://www.mathplayground.com/thinkingblocks.html
http://www.freerice.com/
www.brainormous.com http://illuminations.nctm.org/ /http://www.aaamath.com http://www.cmtreview.com/ http://www.algebrabootcamp.com http://www.funbrain.com/ http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=34 http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/index.asp
http://www.raz-kids.com/ http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/wordfamily/ http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/match/dragflip.asp?filename=jwildecontraction2 http://mousecookiebooks.com/indexSite.html http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/construct/index.html http://www.starfall.com/
DINOSAURS
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/dinosaurs/
SEED TO PLANT
http://www.copper-tree.ca/garden/planting.html
http://www.mbgnet.net/bioplants/grow.html
http://urbanext.illinois.edu/gpe/case3/index.html
FORCES AND MOTION
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/10_11/forces_action.shtml
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/5_6/pushes_pulls.shtml
http://www.engineeringinteract.org/resources/parkworldplot/flash/concepts/allaboutforces.htm
http://www.engineeringinteract.org/resources/parkworldplot/flash/concepts/friction.htm
http://www.engineeringinteract.org/resources/parkworldplot/flash/concepts/gravity.htm
http://www.engineeringinteract.org/resources/parkworldplot/flash/concepts/balancedandun.htm
http://www.engineeringinteract.org/resources/parkworldplot/flash/concepts/magneticforces.htm
LADYBUGS
http://www.kidcyber.com.au/topics/ladybird.htm
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/insects/Ladybug.shtml
SEASONS
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/seasons/eng/Introduction/default.htm