Welcome to our First Grade Program, where students begin strengthening their academic foundation while growing in confidence, independence, and critical thinking.

This year builds directly on Kindergarten skills and moves students into more structured learning, helping them read, write, and solve problems with greater understanding.

🌟 What Students Will Learn

📖 Reading & Language Arts

• Phonics and word recognition
• Reading simple stories with understanding
• Sight words and vocabulary building
• Writing sentences and short paragraphs

🔢 Math

• Addition and subtraction (within 20+)
• Place value and number sense
• Word problems
• Basic geometry and measurements

🔬 Science

• Living vs non-living things
• Animals, plants, and habitats
• Earth, weather, and seasons
• Simple experiments and observations

🌍 Social Studies

• Family, community, and roles
• Maps and basic geography
• Holidays and cultural awareness

🎨 Creative & Enrichment

• Art and creative expression
• Music and movement
• Physical activity
• Teamwork and social skills

📌 Program Focus

• Strengthening reading, writing, and math skills
• Encouraging curiosity and independent thinking
• Building responsibility and confidence
• Developing communication and teamwork

📅 Expectations

• Daily participation (attendance check-ins)
• Completion of lessons, assignments, and quizzes
• Submission of work (PDFs or videos when required)
• Parent support and involvement

✅ Goal:
By the end of First Grade, students will read with confidence, solve basic math problems independently, and express their ideas clearly.