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1st Grade

Reading, Writing, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies and Religion are all taught to students during the first grade year. All objectives for each subject are outlined below:

Reading and Writing:
- Phonemic awareness
- Decoding and word recognition
- Vocabulary and concept development 
- Reading comprehension of appropriate grade level text
- Fluency
- Writing strategies for writing sentences and paragraphs
- Sentence structure, grammar, and punctuation
- Spelling

Mathematics:
- Total value of a collection of coins
- Understand and use numbers up to 100
- Demonstrate the meaning of addition and subtraction, and use these operations to solve problems
- Understand the place value of ones, tens and hundreds
- Use number sentences with operational symbols and expressions to solve problems
- Tell time to the hour and half hour using digital and traditional clocks
- Identification of common geometric shapes and their classification by common attributes
- Organize, represent and compare data by categories on simple graphs and charts
- Reasoning on how to set up a problem, solve it and justify it

Science:
- Understand the concept of plants and animals meeting their needs in different ways
- Understand how the weather can be observed and described
- Understand the concept of materials coming in different forms
- Locate body parts and their functions

Social Studies:
- Describe rights and individual responsibilities of citizenship
- Compare and contrast geographic locations of places and people
- Understand symbols, icons and traditions of the United States that provide a sense of community across time
- Compare and contrast everyday life in different times and places around the world.
- Recognize that some aspects of people, places and things change over time while others remain the same. 
- Understand the concept of exchange and the use of money to purchase goods and services. 

Religion:
- Understand and appreciate God's love
- Familiarization with events in Jesus' life through Bible stories
- Incorporation of good values into daily activities 
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Miss Diana Antoun
1st Grade Teacher
dantoun@visitationschool.org
First Grade Website
VISITATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL
Accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and the Western Catholic Education Association (WCEA)
 8740 South Emerson Avenue | Los Angeles,  CA 90045      
Phone: 310.645.6620 | Fax: 310.981.4520
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  • About
    • Mission & Philosophy
    • School History
    • Faculty & Staff
    • Principal's Corner
    • School Calendar
    • Summer Camp
    • Contact
    • DE&I
    • PAC >
      • PAC FAQ
  • Admissions
    • School Tours
    • Online Application
    • Why Catholic School?
    • High School Matriculation
  • Academics
    • Curriculum
    • 2022 summer reading
    • 2022 supply list
    • Lower Elementary >
      • Junior Kindergarten
      • Kindergarten
      • 1st Grade
      • 2nd Grade
    • Upper Elementary >
      • 3rd Grade
      • 4th Grade
      • 5th Grade
    • Junior High >
      • English
      • History
      • Mathematics
      • Religion
      • Science
    • All Grades >
      • Art
      • Computers
      • Music
      • Physical Education
      • Spanish
    • SLEs
    • Teacher Webpages
    • Gradelink
    • Enrichment
  • Student Life
    • Clubs >
      • Ambassadors
      • CJSF
      • Student Council
      • Choir
      • Altar Servers
    • After School Care
    • After School Programs
    • STEM Fair
    • LAXCEF Art Show
    • Athletics >
      • Gallery
    • 8th Grade Service Hours
    • Student/Parent Handbook
    • Dress code
  • Parent Involvement
    • PTO >
      • PTO Minutes
      • FUNraisers
    • Families of Visitation
    • Spirit Wear Store
    • Service Hours Forms
  • Support
    • Give to Visitation
    • Community Events >
      • CARNIVAL
      • Movie Nights
      • Food Truck Nights
  • Alumni
    • Alumni Registration
    • Alumni News & Events
    • Get Involved
    • Alumni Notables
  • Church