Exploring First Grade

First grade performance task, students create a piece of artwork and writing that serves an authentic need in their school or local community: a Feathered Friends Saver! This two-part task consists of a scientific drawing of a local bird, as well as an informational paragraph about birds. Editable slides will help guide students through all 8 week labs. Slide included copies of student workbook pages for teacher to reference or write on.

Fun activity for students to share a little bit about themselves using pictures, words, or sentences. This is great for handwriting, spelling, and baseline assessment for student portfolios. Then complete the same activity at the end of the year for comparison.