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Mike Braswell
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Virginia Standards of Learning At A Glance
First Grade

Math

Number and Number Sense
•Place value to 100
•Count by 2s, 5s, 10s, to 100
•Identify & write numbers to 100
•Identify ordinal position 1st-10th
•Identify 1/2 and 1/4
•Count coins equaling 100 cents or less

 
Computation and Estimation
•Recall basic facts in + and -

Measurement
Count & compare coins
Tell time to the nearest half hour
•Measure length & height
•Compare weight of 2 objects

Geometry
Describe proximity of objects
Draw & describe geometric shapes

Probability and Statistics
•Count and tally
•Interpret information from graphs

Patterns, Functions, & Algebra
•Sort and classify objects
•Describe, extend, & create patterns

 

Science

Scientific Investigation & Reasoning
•Conduct investigations
•Note physical properties using the senses

Force, Motion, and Energy
•Objects exhibit different kinds of motion

Matter
•Investigate how materials interact with water

Life Processes
•Identify the needs of plants
•Plants (parts, needs, characteristics)
•Animals (need & physical characteristics)

Earth / Space Systems
•Basic relationship between sun &
 Earth
•Seasonal changes and their impact on
 life

Resources
Understand that natural resources are
 limited

•Explain recycling & reducing
 consumption

English

Oral Language
•Tell and retell stories in logical order
Express ideas in complete sentences
•Initiate conversation
Follow the rules for conversation
Count syllables in words (up to 3)
•Create rhyming words orally  

Reading / Literature
•Use beginning & ending sounds to decide
Use vowel sounds in decoding
•Reread & self correct
Read familiar stories
•Answer questions about what is read
Identify the main idea
Write about what is read

Writing
•Organize ideas for writing
•Write to communicate
Focus on one topic
Spell frequently used words correctly

Research
•Alphabetize using first letter
•Use a picture dictionary

 

History and Social Studies

History
•Everyday life in different places & times
•Discuss national leaders from the past
•People & events of holidays

Geography
•Beginning map skills - locate
 - United States and Virginia
 - Richmond and own community
 - Seven Continents and four oceans
Climate
 

Economics
•Human resources & natural resources
Consumers & producers
Supply and demand
•Simulate the exchange of money for
 goods

Civics
•How rules and laws are made
Identify law making bodies
•Identify patriotic symbols

 


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