A first grade teacher demonstrates how she teaches her students communication skills through academic discourse.

Condoms for first graders was the way the story was played on talk radio. The OUTRAGE. “Condom distribution policy starting in elementary school at Provincetown, Mass.” “Massachusetts Town says Yes To ...

Incoming first-graders offered advice to students starting first grade this year. Many students said they were nervous on their first day but made friends quickly. Reading, math and making friends ...

Reading fluency—accuracy, appropriate speed, and expression—helps young readers shift from decoding to understanding. Through daily practice routines, interactive games, and early support, educators ...

(Gray News) – A first grade teacher recently set up a mock Southwest plane in her classroom for her students to “fly” to Mexico. She created pretend passports for each student to make the experience ...

Clarkston author Jeff Chamberlain is hoping to change the minds of young students one school district at a time. He started the Milo Project last year, which he described as a positive, ...

Learning to listen in first grade helps develop cognitive skills. Source: iStock/FatCamera Tens of millions of children around the United States are going back to school. For those starting first ...

This fall, about 50,000 Wisconsin public school kids will start first grade. They'll file through hundred-year-old hallways and new builds, meeting teachers just out of college or 40-year veteran ...