​Welcome to Our Classroom!



All About Mr. Yashenko
I have been teaching first grade for 17 years here at Lake Garda. I graduated from CCSU and hold my Masters degree in Reading and Literacy from Walden University. I Co-direct our school play. This year our production is Jack & the Beanstalk.




Our Classroom Expectations:

Positive attitudes

Following school rules

Helping others

Working as a team

Going beyond what is expected

Having fun

Our Daily Schedule:

Arrival/Morning Work 

 Number Corner

 Phonics

 Writer's Workshop

 Math

 Recess

 Lunch

 Math Work Places
Reader's Workshop

 Specials 

 Monday: PE

Tuesday: Library

Wednesday: PE

Thursday: Music

Friday: Art

Science/Social Studies

Pack Up 

 Dismissal 
*We have Computer Lab on Monday.




Homework:
Students in first grade should read for 10-15 min. nightly. READ,READ,READ!