ER Day 31

Today we will:

Watch a movie on the digestive system

Read "The Three Sillies"

Take a timed math facts test (Set the timer for 1 min and work until it rings. You should be able to do 36 problems with zero mistakes in one minute to move up to the next test)

Play a math facts game (this should be the same set of facts you are testing on tomorrow)

Make an ice balloon and experiment with it

Learn about doing family activities

Listen to Beethoven's "Fur Elise"

Practice putting helping verbs into the right order in verb phrases

Practice reading charts and graphs

Practice making secondary and tertiary colors

You will need:

Printer and paper

Pen or pencil

Balloon (party sized, not water balloon sized)

Water

Large bin (like a dish bin) or bowl (like a popcorn bowl) to float the ice balloon in

Cookie sheet with edges or other large tray (or broiling pan) to catch the drips as your ice balloon melts

Flashlight

Various sticks, forks, toothpicks, etc to experiment with your ice balloon

Food coloring (for the ice balloon)

Magnifying glass

Salt

Hammer and nails (for ice balloon)