Teresa Ranieri, 1st grade teacher, PS 11 Highbridge School, Bronx A 1st grade classroom can be noisy. When a visitor enters our room during literacy centers, they may not know where to look.

Walk into a first-grade classroom and you might expect chaos — young kids running around, noise as they talk over each other, maybe a competition to get the teacher's attention. None of that's ...

40 percent — The number of first grade students “well below grade level” in reading in 2020, compared with 27 percent in 2019, according to Amplify Education Inc. First grade in particular — “the ...

Those two green boxes had roughly 55 books, and her first-grade classroom at Eisenhower Elementary has about 40 more boxes. Two paper markers labeled “Done” indicate the beginning of this ...

COMMUNITY CLASSROOM: Teacher wants mailbox library, buddy bench for young students. Georganna Gore, a preK-2 grade teacher at Tabor City Elementary is hoping to get her first grade students excited ...