Literacy Choices

The first graders begin their day with Literacy Choices.

During D.E.A.R. Time, the first graders can
partner read or read independently. They can read big books, books
from our classroom library, books from their Fluency Boxes or read
the Poetry Wall.

During Writing Center, the first graders can write stories about their lives,
write fiction stories or retell  favorite stories in their own words.

During Word Work, the first graders can make words with magnetic letters,
sequence alphabet cards, complete alphabet puzzles or
practice reading,writing & spellingword wall words.