Wavelength Arcade
During this quarter students develop an understanding of the effects of forces and waves, and how they impact or be impacted by objects near and far away. They explore the relationships between sound and vibrating materials, as well as light and materials including the ability of sound and light to travel from place to place.
Plymouth Plantation
Students will understand how a community functions and how each member contributes to the community for the common good. Students will study their local community and learn about characteristics that define urban. suburban and rural communities. Democratic principles and participation in government are also introduced. Community resources, environment, change over time and cause/ effect are examined.
Resource Resort
Students develop an understanding that Earth materials are essential for an organism's survival.
During this quarter the first graders are learning that Earth has supported and continues to support a large variety or organisms. These organisms can be distinguished by their physical characteristics, life cycles and their different resource needs for survival. Different types of organisms live where there are different earth resources such as food, air and water.
John James Audubon(birds)
John James Audubon Biography
John James Audubon Artwork
John James Audubon- line
Albrecht Durer(wing of bird)
Albrecht Durer Biography
Albrecht Durer Artwork
Albrecht Durer Lesson Plan- color
Sharon Beals(bird nests)
Sharon Beals Biography
Sharon Beals Artwork
Sharon Beals Lesson Plan- texture
Tony Ladd(eggs)
Tony Ladd Biography
Tony Ladd Artwork
Tony Ladd Lesson Plan
Roadrunner eggs
Quail eggs
Hawk eggs
Robin eggs
Hummingbird eggs (pic towards bottom of page)
Bald Eagle eggs
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Mineral Market
During this quarter the first graders are learning about the layers of the earth, three different types of rocks and volcanos.
Andy Goldsworthy(rocks)
Andy Goldsworthy Biography
Andy Goldsworthy Artwork
Andy Goldsworthy Video
Andy Goldsworthy Lesson Plan- shape
Andy Goldsworthy Lesson Plan- texture/shape
Joseph Wright of Derby(volcano eruption)
Joseph Wright of Derby Biography
Joseph Wright of Derby Artwork
Joseph Wright of Derby Lesson Plan- color
Ben Hattenbach(layers of the earth)
Ben Hattenbach Biography
Ben Hattenbach Artwork
Ben Hattenbach Lesson Plan- Line
Soil Painting(soil)
Soil Painting Artwork
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Plymouth Plantation
During this quarter the first graders are learning about egypt, pilgrims, Columbus, and the Voyage to the new land.
Mike Haywood(Mayflower)
Mike Haywood Artwork
Mike Haywood Lesson Plan- value
Ken Turner(Columbus landing in America)
Ken Turner Biography
Ken Turner Artwork
Ken Turner Lesson Plan-line
Jean Leon Gerome Ferris(the first thanksgiving)
Jean Leon Gerome Ferris Artwork
Jean Leon Gerome Ferris Biography
Jean Leon Gerome Ferris Lesson Plan- color
Robert Weir(pilgrims)
Robert Weir Biography
Robert Weir Artwork
Robert Weir Lesson Plan- value
Dream Catchers(Native Americans)
About Dream Catchers
Dream Catchers Slideshow