~Student learning how blubber keeps mammals warm in the ocean during Hands on Science.

In first grade, students learn to become fluent and skillful readers and expressive writers. They develop arithmetic skills that help them solve problems and understand relationships between numbers and patterns. They begin to master addition and subtraction facts to 20 and begin place value, telling time, and geometry. First graders are encouraged act as Jesus taught them by 
 
We are learning…
Religion (And we attend morning mass!)
Reading/Phonics/Literacy
Writing
Word Work
Math
Handwriting
Gross and fine motor skills
Hands-on Science
Thematic Social Studies
Art
Music
Spanish
P.E.

                                                                   
We also enjoy…
Library
Technology (iPad apps)
Field Trips
Faith Family Activities
Service Learning Projects

 






















The Life Cycle of a Pumpkin in Hands on Science.