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Miss Nelson’s First Grade
“Train a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it.” Proverbs 22:6
In 1st grade the children will:
- Experience a positive learning environment and will learn about the Lord and increase their Christian faith through Bible stories, songs, prayer, etc. I also hope to show the children that Jesus is their personal Savior and friend.
- Learn how to read with a strong phonetic background, add & subtract, learn shapes, read graphs, weekly spelling tests, and more!
- Engage in science experiments and learn about the state of Minnesota.
- Have an 8th grade partner they will get to read and spend time with throughout the year.
- Learn and memorize math facts with Rocket Math.
- Participate in the Accelerated Reader program.
- Have the opportunity to serve others by helping out with the food shelf, visit nursing homes, lead chapel, and other opportunities throughout the school year.
As a 1st grade parent you can expect:
- Weekly newsletter of homework, special announcements and dates, etc.
- Receive a report card at the end of each quarter.
- Open communication with your child’s teacher.
- A safe, positive, Christian, and enthusiastic learning environment for your child.
“….bring them (children) up in the training and instruction of the Lord.” Ephesians 6:4