Online Learning Resources  Counting by 2,5 or 10   First Grade at Maxfield First Grade at Maxfield is an exciting place to learn.  First grade is a time of cognitive and social change and constant tooth eruption!  Here at Maxfield we tap into the first graders eagerness, curiosity, imagination, drive and enthusiasm through a thematic approach to learning.  Through Responsive Classroom strategies the students form a community where they can begin to see other's points of view and work together in a spirit of cooperation.