First Grade with Mrs. Doherty

In First Grade, we…

• Strive to increase our reading fluency and stamina   

• Celebrate a variety of authors

• Practice our literary skills with our 4th Grade Reading Buddies    

• Use our writing and technology skills to connect with Pen Pals   

• Broaden our overall number sense    

• Utilize a variety of math strategies to develop strong problem solving skills    

• Engage in discovery activities to deepen our understanding of weather, space,  plant s and animals   

• Journey on local field trips to learn more about our community  

• Care for our class pets   

• Collaborate with our classmates

• Practice and show respect

• Accept challenges to strengthen resiliency  

• Have FUN !