Here's what first graders learn:
Reading:
- Constructing Meaning.
- Left to right directionaliality.
- Sentences and Proper Nouns start with Capital Letters.
- Spaces between words.
- Difference between whole words and letters.
( Using stories and books)
( Writing and composing)
Mathematics:
- Problem Solving and display data, create and interpret bar graphs,
design and continue patterns, sort objects, using simple strategies,
describe reasoning.
- Operations and Place Value.
- Geometry and Measurement, two dimensional shapes, pennies, nickels,
and dimes; time to the half hour, inch and centimeter.