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Grade 1 Narrative

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The year was 1937 first day of grade 1 PS 166 Astoria Long Island New York I was so excited my first day going to school and in the first grade We all went into a big hall and above on the wall was listed classes we were to line in front (we received during the summer our class #) I was class 1A1 The whistle blew and we lined up we were escort by an older class pupil (they were called monitors) so we followed her right to the front door of our classroom There stood a pretty young woman with a big smile on her face her name was Miss Pargenberg We entered the classroom and was told to stand in the front she then called each name out and assign us a seat after that we were told to hang up our coat in the closet this was done in order row by row As soon as that was …show more content…

Then we had to learn how to print our full names in caps small letters and always remember the letter of each the first middle and last name was put in capitol followed by small letters unless otherwise suggested The next thing was reading (I love this) the book was called Dick & Jane now to me it was just just a little hard (but by the middle of the term we were reading 2& 3 books) The book had no more then ten pages and about the most (of my memory) was 3 lines and a picture of Dick & Jane at the top relating to the story The teacher would then print the sentence on the board and she would also put small words from the page such as, if, and, the, and of course Dick &

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