Whales, April 20




🔎 Change Makers 🔍

Monday April 20

Classroom Choice: Poetry Lesson 4
poetry parent guide PDF

Sight Word Stories: Complete 2 “Guess Who?” contestants. Can you “guess who?” Ms. Ellie is writing about by reading the clues?

Literacy: Morning Letter

Snack Break: My Side of the Mountain Chapter 11

Outdoor Time:

Unit Study: Changemakers Lesson 1

Optional: Watch Six Dots: A Story of Young Louis Braille on Epic
Classroom Code: uid5487

Outdoor Time: Go for a walk with your family. Can you spot any Braille in your community?

Lunch: Kids Who Changed the World Day 1 - Yash Gupta

Wiggle time: Wiggle Poems with Ms. Andrea - On Our Way

Meditation with Ms. Julie: Monday Meditation

Silent Reading: Read a book about a Changemaker on Epic*
Classroom Code: uid5487*

Creative Expression: Write your name in Braille.

Tuesday April 21

Classroom Choice: Poetry Lesson 5
poetry parent guide PDF

Sight Word Stories: Complete 2 “Guess Who?” contestants. Can you “guess who?” Ms. Ellie is writing about by reading the clues?

Numeracy: Fun with Estimation Day 1

Snack Break: My Side of the Mountain Chapter 12

Outdoor Time:

Unit Study: Changemakers Lesson 2

Outdoor Time:

Lunch: Kids Who Changed the World Day 2 - S.E. Hinton

Wiggle Time: Wiggle Poems with Ms. Andrea - Where Go the Boats?

Silent Reading: Read a book about a Civil Rights Changemaker on Epic*
Classroom Code: uid5487

Creative Expression: Ms. Andrea’s Favorite Coffee Filter Craft

Wednesday April 22

Classroom Choice: Poetry Lesson 6
poetry parent guide PDF

Sight Word Stories: Complete 2 “Guess Who?” contestants. Can you “guess who?” Ms. Ellie is writing about by reading the clues?

Numeracy: Fun with Estimation Day 2

Snack Break: My Side of the Mountain Chapter 13

Outdoor Time: It’s Earth Day! Spend some time outside enjoying and exploring our beautiful earth.

Unit Study: Changemakers Lesson 3

Outdoor Time:

Lunch: Kids Who Changed the World Day 3 - Cassandra Lin

Wiggle time: Wiggle Poems with Ms. Andrea - Getting Dirty

Mediation with Ms. Julie: Earth Day Meditation

Silent Reading: Read a book about a Changemaker on Epic*
Classroom Code: uid5487

Creative Expression: Zoom Birthday Celebration with Whales @ 2:00pm. Make sure to email Ms. Ellie with your child’s birthday message!

Thursday April 23

Classroom Choice: Complete the Rabbit Poem Worksheet

Sight Word Stories: Complete 2 “Guess Who?” contestants. Can you “guess who?” Ms. Ellie is writing about by reading the clues?

Numeracy: Fun with Estimation Day 3

Snack Break: My Side of The Mountain Chapter 14

Outdoor Time:

Unit Study: Changemakers Lesson 4

Outdoor Time:

Lunch: Kids Who Changed the World Day 4 - Kelvin Doe

Wiggle Time with Ms. Julie: Grab some wooden spoons and dance the stick dance to The Jester!

Silent Reading: Read a book about a Changemaker on Epic*
Classroom Code: uid5487

Creative Expression: Malala’s Magic Pencil Art

Friday April 24

Classroom Choice: Complete the Who Helps the World? Worksheet

Sight Word Stories: Complete 2 “Guess Who?” contestants. Can you “guess who?” Ms. Ellie is writing about by reading the clues?

Numeracy: Play an Estimation Game!

Snack Break: My Side of the Mountain Chapter 15

Outdoor Time:

Unit Study: Changemakers Lesson 5

Outdoor Time:

Lunch: Kids Who Changed the World Day 5 - Katie Stagliano

Wiggle Time: Wiggle Poems with Ms. Andrea - Let’s Dress Up

Meditation with Ms. Julie: Kindness Meditation

Sharing: Synchronous Sharing with Ms. Ellie, Ms. Julie, and Ms. Andrea at 2:00pm

Notes

Parent Letter


*EPIC Instructions:

  1. Click here: https://www.getepic.com/students (Please note that Epic may try to redirect you to their sign up page. You do NOT need to sign up. Check the url to make sure it is exact. Try refreshing the page or typing in manually getepic.com/students until you see a place to enter in the classroom code)

  2. Enter the Classroom Code: uid5487

  3. Click on your child’s name.

  4. You will be taken to their homepage. Click on the Mailbox in the top right corner.

  5. Click on a collection of books and then choose a book to read!



READING GROUP FOLDERS