First Grade Nine Week Plans—1st Quarter Mountain View Elementary Oral Language Reading Listen and respond to a variety of media, including books, audiotapes, videos, and other age-appropriate materials Participate in choral speaking, reciting short poems, rhymes, songs, and stories with repeated patterns Increase oral descriptive vocabulary Follow simple two-step oral directions Follow rules for conversation Use appropriate voice level in smallgroup settings English S.O.L.’s: 1.1a, 1.1b, 1.2a, 1.2c, 1.3b, 1.3c Math Read from left to right and from top to bottom Match spoken words with print Use short vowel sounds to decode and spell single-syllable words Use titles and pictures as meaning clues Preview a variety of fiction and nonfiction books Set a purpose for reading English S.O.L.’s: 1.5a, 1.5b, 1.6d, 1.7a, 1.9a, 1.9b Science Classify objects Count and write number of objects in a category Sort objects Identify forms of data collection (tables & graphs) Identify, create, and repeat patterns Math S.O.L.’s: 1.1a, 1.11, 1.14, 1.15, 1.16, 1.17 .’ Writing Plant changes in the Fall Natural Resources (plants, animals, water, air, land, minerals, forests, and soil) Earth changes (day and night) People in the Fall (dress, recreation) Animal coverings (preparing for winter) Science S.O.L.’s: 1.1, 1.5, 1.6a, 1.6b, 1.7a, 1.7b, 1.7c, 1.8a English S.O.L.’s: 1.11, 1.12a, 1.12g Social Studies Write legibly Form letters Place spaces between words and sentences Generate ideas for writing Share writing with others Citizenship Communities Christopher Columbus Past, Present, & Future (schools, families, communities, and timelines) Social Science S.O.L.’s: 1.1, 1.10, 1.3, 1.6 Health Bus Safety Fire Safety Health S.O.L.’s: 1.3a, 1.3d