Health and Physical Education
Movement Competency
• Use locomotor skills while changing directions, pathways, and speeds
• Strike, dribble, and catch various objects including the use of overhand and underhand throws
Science
Big Idea 1: The Practice of Science
Big Idea 5: Earth in Space and Time
Big Idea 6: Earth Structures
Social Studies
American History
• Use sources to answer questions about a historical topic and distinguish between historical fact and fiction
• Compare life now with life in the past
Mathematics
In first grade, mathematics instruction will build upon previous knowledge as number sense evolves into whole number relationships and place value. An understanding of addition and subtraction will become paramount, along with developing measurement skills. Manipulatives will continue to be utilized regularly.