Grade One - Mrs. Sharon Perks
Mrs. Perks was born and raised in Ohio. She graduated from Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond, Kentucky with a degree in elementary education as well as college work in music, including private voice lessons. She has taught British and American children in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates and in North Eastern School District in Springfield. Her teaching experience has been in grades kindergarten, one, two, and three.
Class Schedule
| 8:45-9:00 | Opening, pledge, calendar, weather, day counter |
| 9:00-9:30 | Praise songs, Bible lesson |
| 9:30-10:45 | Reading |
| 10:45-11:00 | Snacks and Story time |
| 11:00-11:15 | Spelling and Phonics |
| 11:15-11:45 | Language and Writing |
| 11:45-12:15 | Lunch |
| 12:15-12:45 | Recess |
| 12:45-1:45 | Math |
| 1:45-2:15 | Science or Social Studies |
| 2:15-2:45 | Specials |
Home Work
Homework is assigned Monday through Thursday. The children have a Bible verse to memorize weekly, spelling words, math and high-frequency words. They are asked to read to someone at home for at least 20 minutes each day.