Welcome to first grade at Lincoln Academy! We are thrilled to partner with you and your child this year.  Please view this 1st Grade Information Presentation for details about this year and let your teacher know if you have any questions. 

• Sight Words for this week: 

  end   does    another   well   large   must

Reading:

• blend, spell, and read words that contain /ē/ spelled e, e_e, ee, ea, _y, _ie_, and _ey.
• segment individual sounds in words.
• blend single-syllable and two-syllable words.
• build fluency by reading decodables.

Writing

• Students will be writing a paragraph about the qualities of a real prince or princess.

Math:

Students will be:

• adding two-digit numbers without regrouping using dimes and pennies

• learning doubles plus one facts

Core Knowledge: American Revolution 2

• Students will identify Deborah Sampson and Phyllis Wheatley.
• Students will define a patriot.
• Students will identify the contributions of Washington and events that led to the end of the Revolution.
• Identify Washington DC as our capital and why it is called DC. Name our current President and discuss facts about the White House.

• Define symbols as something that represents things.

• Identify the liberty bell as a symbol of freedom
• identify the contributions of Betsy Ross and the creation of the American Flag.

Social-Emotional Learning:

Click HERE to read about our unit 2 Second Step lessons.

Read more HERE about our unit 1 Second Step lessons.