ASK ME:

Reading

• How do I tap out the word "MAT?" (Tap your shoulder and say /m/, tap your elbow and say /a/, tap your hand and say /t/, then blend it together)

• What did the Very Hungry Caterpillar eat? (1 apple, 2 pears, 3 plums, 4 strawberries, 5 oranges, 1 piece of cake, 1 ice cream cone, 1 pickle, 1 slice of cheese, 1 slice of salami, 1 lollipop, 1 piece of pie, 1 sausage, 1 cupcake, 1 slice of watermelon, and 1 green leaf)

Writing

• How do I write all of the letters in the alphabet? (Students should focus on top to bottom, left to right formation of their letters)

• How do I write the number 2? (Around and back on the railroad track, Two! Two!)

Math

• What is the difference between a square and a rectangle? (A rectangle has 2 short sides and 2 long sides; a square has 4 equal sides)

• What comes next in the pattern: Blue - Blue - Red - Blue -  Blue - Red - Blue? (Blue)

Social Studies

• What is the lifecycle of a butterfly? (It starts as an egg, then turns into a caterpillar, then forms into a chrysalis, then transforms into a butterfly)

• Where did Cinco de Mayo originate? (Mexico)

PE

Gym

• How do you show good sportsmanship or that you are a good teammate?(Ex. Share turns, cheer on your classmates, learn from losses)

• What are defense and offense in basketball? (Offense is when a team is attempting to score; Defense is when a team is trying to prevent the other team from scoring) 

• How is a chest pass done in basketball? (Hold the ball in both hands, chest high; step forward, extend your arms and snap your wrists to throw the ball in a straight line to your teammate's chest; finish with your arms in front, chest high)
  
  

Swim

• Besides floating, flutter kick, and putting our faces in the water, what is the other “F" we do in swim? Hint: It is what we do when we shift from our stomach to our back. (Flip)

• What are some safety rules you should follow around water? (Listen to directions, no running on the pool deck, hands to yourself, swim only when an adult is in the water with you)