First Grade Fun

Welcome to the blog for our First Grade class! I hope to record, with pictures and words, many of the activities that make first grade such a special year for your children! Check in often to keep up on our day-to-day progress!

Thursday, October 30, 2008

The Gruffalo

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Excitement was in the air as the kids came in on Thursday morning, and it wasn't for Halloween! We were all set to go on our first field...

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

September Students of the Month

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Each month, several students are chosen as Students of the Month. Mr. Koven comes to the room and presents awards to the special kids, and c...

Thursday, October 23, 2008

Bugs, Bugs, Bugs!

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It's that time of year again when the bugs are coming inside to warm up, at least they are at my house! Fortunately, the only bugs at s...

Sunday, October 12, 2008

Homecoming Pepfest

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Friday was Homecoming in CF, and the high school kids held a pepfest for the Elementary School. The kindergarteners and first graders were i...

Thursday, October 9, 2008

Fire Prevention Week

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The second week in October is Fire Prevention Week, and for as long as I can remember, the Cannon Falls firefighters have been coming to sch...

Saturday, October 4, 2008

Pumpkins, Anyone?

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Fall has officially arrived, so it's time to start decorating the room for....Halloween! The children had fun cutting out big pumpkins ...

Wednesday, October 1, 2008

Learning to Read!

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Learning to read is a first grader's main job, and we spend a lot of time each day in the process. Our morning Language Arts block is sp...

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Jane: I have been teaching first grade for a long time, and I have found that although the curriculum has changed over the years, the kids have not. Six and seven year olds are so excited about learning, and the enthusiasm they bring to school everyday is contagious!

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