Skills in first grade

1. Department of Education
English Program
First Grade
Unit 1.1: My Emotions Unit 1.2 Our Diverse
Community
Unit 1.3 Working Out Unit 1.4 How can I
Help?
Days of the Week
Months of the year
Weather chart
Rhymes
Emotions
Opposites
Prepositions
Word Families
Main Idea
Story Elements
Family
Question Words
Interview
Context Clues
Greetings and Farewells
Polite Expressions
Characteristics of
friendship
Ways to resolve
conflicts
Main Characters
Ways to deal with anger
Structure of a story
Values of a citizen
Dictionary
Phonics strategies
Unit 1.5: Let's
Celebrate
Unit 1.6: Folktales Unit 1.7: Habitats Unit 1.8: How we
change?
Types of art
Types of celebrations on
the island
Informational Text
Elements of a folktale
Story organization
Character traits
Context Clues
Animal needs
Ecosystems
Fodd sources
Animals in P.R.
Kind of Sentences
Punctuation Marks
Life cycle of a frog
Roles and
responsabilities as we
grow up
Structures of
biographies
Capitalization
Careers
Syllables
Pronouns
Writing for an audience