Grade 1 had a blast at our final Reading & Writing Celebration of the year! Upon finishing the “Meeting Characters and Learning Lessons” and “From Scenes to Series” units, students were ready to recommend books they love and share their own published series of realistic fiction stories! Thank...
The Grade 1 students did a WONDERFUL job sharing all of their learning today at Student Led Conferences! We have so many experts in our class! Each student shared projects in reading, writing, math, science, and social studies, including digital items recorded on the iPads. We...
Grade 1 was pleased to celebrate their hard work in reading by sharing audiobooks that we created with the P1 class and our G5 reading buddies! Each student in our class practiced reading a book from his/her book basket to record as an audiobook. Students worked...
This week in reading, students learned more about working with a partner to improve his/her reading. In pairs, students practiced working together to solve problems and retell the story in order. See photos below. Students began writing reviews of things and places this week, like games,...
Grade 1 wrapped up our nonfiction units of study in reading and writing this week before the break. In this unit, students became experts on many nonfiction topics and practiced ways to teach others what they learned, by reading aloud like an expert and teaching as...
Over the long winter break, please continue to practice reading, writing, and math with your student! Here are some ideas on how to do this, in addition to the other online learning resources you can always find on our website. [google-drive-embed url="https://drive.google.com/a/lsnepal.com/file/d/1eaJ8VZHEEHVmCfgVGP617EFDBPkVILLm/preview?usp=drivesdk" title="Winter Break Home Practice Ideas.pdf" icon="https://drive-thirdparty.googleusercontent.com/16/type/application/pdf" width="100%" height="400"...
This week in reading, Grade 1 students learned some strategies for how to "read aloud like an expert," like changing their voice to match the feeling and marking interesting parts to stop and talk about. Then, students worked to prepare a nonfiction read-aloud to share with their G5...
The author Gennifer Choldenko visited Lincoln School this week! On Monday, she presented to P1, G1, & G2 about her writing process. Gennifer spoke about how she gets ideas, where she writes, the research she does, how her books are made, and answered student questions. She...
Grade 1 had a blast celebrating Literacy Week this week! On Monday, third-grade student author from Ullens School, Karuna, came to our assembly and answered questions about her first published book. [envira-gallery id="295"] On Tuesday, the ES celebrated Book Character Dress Up Day! It was fun figuring out which...
This morning G1 celebrated learning in reading, writing, and social studies! Students demonstrated good habits in reading, read aloud published Small Moment stories, and shared family artifact stories recorded on the iPad. Thank you to everyone who attended our celebration! Here is the reading habits video that...
