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Classroom Teachers
Room 1
Linda Iles Room
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Cindy Hanson
Room 8
Sueh-Min Liew
Room 9
Heidi Switzer Room
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Nancy
Bierly
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First Grade
This is probably the most important
year of your child's academic career! First grade is the foundation upon
which all other grades will be built. It is an exciting, transitional,
wondrous, challenging year filled with academic and social growth. It is
the year your child will learn how to read, write, add and subtract. What
a wonderful journey your child is embarking on...the magical world of learning!
Major Skill Areas
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Reading/Reading Comprehension
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Writing In Complete Sentences
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Addition and Subtraction to/from 20
For more information, see The California Content
Standards for Language
Arts, Math,
Social
Studies, and Science.
Homework Policy
Homework is required Monday throughout
Thursday. Students should complete a minimum of 15-20 minutes of
reading daily. Other daily assignments need to be COMPLETED
BY THE STUDENT and REVIEWED by the parent. These assignments are
typically a review of concepts taught in class. Weekend reading is strongly
encouraged.
Field Trips
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Hidden Villa Farm
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San Francisco Zoo OR Monterey Bay Aquarium
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Environmental Volunteers
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Visiting Neighborhood Establishments
Special Programs
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Project
H.E.L.P. is a program that provides approximately 200 extra hours
of instruction for those students who qualify.
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