Week of April 20th
Learning Activities for the Week
Learning Activities for the Week
Week of April 20th.mp4Literacy
Literacy
Reading
Reading
Biographies
- Watch the BrainPop video on biographies (login info on checklist and gClassroom)
- Watch the video on Neil Armstrong (Clever login to Discovery Education)
- Read the biography of Neil Armstrong (login info on checklist)
- Choose a person and conduct research for a biography (Biography Project in gClassroom)
- Share the biography (in slides, as a video, as a cartoon)
- SEE Readers (80% or higher)
- 3 Read Arounds
Writing
Writing
Grammar - No Red Ink
- Sign up with the link in gClassroom (if necessary)
- Finish placement test (if necessary)
- Do lesson and practice on Identifying Parts of Speech
Space Narrative
- Write the main event for your story (slides # 7-11)
- Write an extended ending for your story (slide #12)
Additional Resources to Explore
Additional Resources to Explore
Online books
Math
Math
Line Plots
- Khan Academy Video
- IXL 5th Grade W.10, W.11, W.12
Frequency Charts
- Khan Academy Video
- IXL 5th Grade W.13
Stem-and-Leaf Plots
- Khan Academy Video
- IXL 5th Grade W.14, W.15
Circle Graphs
- Khan Academy Video
- IXL 5th Grade W.15
Review #9
Origo at Home - Week 5 (comparing fractions)
- Monday - Watch and Talk
- Tuesday - Hands-on Math
- Wednesday - Problem Solving
- Thursday - Game Day
- Friday - Practice
*To access the activities for Origo at Home, scroll down and then click on United States - Grade 4
Additional Resources to Explore
Additional Resources to Explore
STEAM
STEAM
Social Studies
Social Studies
Current Events
- Sign up for Kidblog with our class link gClassroom (if necessary)
- Read the article "Welcome Back, Astronauts!" and respond to the prompt in Kidblog
- Write a blog post in Kidblog on your experiences this week during this pandemic
Science
Science
Explore these interactive resources from Discovery Education
- Your Place in Space ( you might want to look at If the Moon Were 1 Pixel to get a sense of how big the universe is)
- A Lunar Mission to Mars?
- Space Travel
- Watching the Universe
ENCORE
ENCORE
Several of our wonderful Tavelli teachers have created websites to support and enhance learning. Check them out!
Mr. Deakin’s Computer Lab Site
Extra Resources/Games/Etc.
Extra Resources/Games/Etc.
Do you like solving puzzles?