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June 15-19
June 15-19
Lifecycle of a Plant
Listen to the video
Using the picture below, cut the bottom pictures out and glue them in order of the lifecycle of a plant.
Use the picture to the left to help you.
June 8- June 12
June 8- June 12
Plants have needs. Since plants are living there are 5 things they need.
Watch the video to find out what those needs are.
Draw a picture of a plant and what they need.
How Does A Seed Become a Plant
Listen to the video
What did you learn from the video and how does a seed become a plant. Write down what you have learned.
June 1- June 5
June 1- June 5
How is money made?
Watch the video to discover the answer to "How is money made?"
Creativity: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Ask an adult for an empty paper towel roll. Your task will be to reuse the roll and make it into something usable. It needs to have a purpose. Think outside the box! Have fun! I can't wait to see your creations!
May 26- May 29
May 26- May 29
Coin Bridge
Gather two handfuls of coins and use them to build a bridge. How tall , wide and strong can you make your bridge.
Design a Boat to Float
Sketch and label your design ideas on a piece of paper.
• What materials will you use?
(Suggested Materials: aluminum foil, pennies or other small weighted
objects, a container or a sink filled with water)
• Label your sketch with the materials that you will need.
DESIGN:
• Build your first boat.
• Test your design.
- Does it float?
- Make improvements if needed.
PLAY:
• Try adding one penny at a time to your boat.
• Can you think of a way to improve your design so that it might hold more weight?
Additional Challenge Idea: try creating a boat using different types of materials (cardboard, styrofoam, etc). What design features work best?
May 18-22
May 18-22
Animal Bridge
Animals have trouble crossing a road safely. Using anything outside (rocks, sticks, twigs) build a bridge to help animals.
Sure Alice, you can use leaves!
Those look like great leaves to use!
Insect Sculptures
Watch the video clip about creating striking insect sculptures.
Go outside and select nature items to use in your sculpture.
Looks like you have great materials to create an insect sculpture.
May 11- 15
May 11- 15
Watch the video to discover the answer "why do birds lay eggs in the spring?"
2. Go outside and look for birds and their nests.
May 4- May 8
May 4- May 8
Why do baby animals look so cute?
Listen to the video
Talk to your family member about what you learned about baby animals and the scientist Konrad Lorenz. What pattern did Lorenz notice about baby animals? Do you agree? How do you feel when you see baby animals?
Draw your favorite baby animals.
Label all the parts of the animal that make it cute, according to Lorenz.
Light and Sound
Light and Sound
How can you send a secret message to someone far away?
Light and Sound
Light and Sound
How do we use light?
Read the page How do we use light?
Draw shadows from the trees, wheel barrels and person on the page Light and Shadows
April 20- April 25
April 20- April 25
Earth Day
Earth Day
Watch the Brain Pop Jr video on Reduce, Reuse, Recycle and complete the easy quiz at the end.
Username: TinaBodo919
Password: Room30
How Old is the Earth?
How Old is the Earth?
Watch the video to discover the answer to "How old is the Earth?" a
April 13- April 17
April 13- April 17
Light Up the Dark!
Light Up the Dark!
Read along with the mystery book and discover if you can see in the dark.
Why don't tree blow down in the wind?
Why don't tree blow down in the wind?
Examine structures like roots, branches and leaves that keep trees from blowing down.
April 6-10 STEM IDEAS
April 6-10 STEM IDEAS
Interested in engaging in some fun, creativity, problem solving and experimenting at home? This site has plenty of science experiments and STEM activities to choose from. Check it out!
Why are polar bears white?
Why are polar bears white?
Listen to the mystery science why polar bears are white.
Think about other animals that use camouflage to help themselves.
March 30- April 3 5 Senses Scavenger Hunt
March 30- April 3 5 Senses Scavenger Hunt
Use your 5 senses to go on a scavenger hunt. Find as many as you can.
Animal Superpower
Animal Superpower
Why do baby ducks follow their mother?
Listen to the Mystery Science read aloud.
Walk like a duck!
Why do the ducklings do what their mother does?
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