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1st Grade’s Soaring Eagle

Soaring Eagle Award

First Grade

  1. Have no more than 5 unexcused absences and no more than 5 tardies.
  2. Enter Oakcrest Elementary’s Reflections contest-show and explain your complete project.
  3. Participate in a community service project with family, church, or another organization and present three pictures to the class that show what you did.
  4. Take a family field trip during the school year. You will need to write a one-page report and bring a poster with pictures to share with the class.
  5. Write a story to share with the class. It needs to be at least four pages, typed, and illustrated (or) create your own ABC book.
  6. Learn how to tie shoes and zip jacket.
  7. Extracurricular activity (ex. Music, sport, dance, art ect.). Bring in a picture, trophy or other artifact that shows participation.
  8. Complete a book report at home and share with the class. The book report can be a diorama, poster, or song. Present a summary of the book and why you liked it.
  9. Memorize and be able to write your name, address, phone number, and birthday. 
  10. Share an animal report with the class. Your teacher will give you specific requirements for your animal report.
  11. Consult with the teacher to make sure there are no missing classroom or homework assignments.
  12. Learn songs and participate in the first-grade music program.
  13. Leadership/ Citizenship- 1. Recognize a needed improvement for first grade citizenship in the classroom. 2. Write a remedy for the behavior. 3. Lead the class to adopt the remedy in the classroom. Consult with the teacher for ideas.
  14. Pass off the First Grade high frequency word list with the teacher.
  15. Read and return take-home books at least three times per week.

Students must complete 12 of the 15 requirements to earn the Soaring Eagle Award