February Day 5

Math

Which One Is Unique?

•How are the images alike?

•How are they different?

•Which one do you think is unique? Why?

•What other one is unique? Why?

Dreambox

Click on the icon to sign into Dreambox.
Work for 10-15 minutes in Dreambox.

Watch the video.
Follow along with the teacher
Scroll down to try it on your own!

Click on the picture.
Play Five-in-a-Row: Subtraction

Language Arts

Character Traits

What the video on Character Traits, then watch the Read Aloud Video.

Choose one character:

What are their positive traits? Do they have any negative traits?

Copy the graphic organizer on a piece of paper and use words and/or pictures to describe the character traits of the character you chose.

Writing

Find a notebook, composition book or paper and have your student write daily using one of the following prompts or about an experience they have had. You student may use lines to represent letters and words and that is ok. Have them include a picture with their story. There is no need to worry about spelling, punctuation or letter formation during this writing block.

Your goal is to let your student be a story teller.

My favorite movie is...., because
My favorite color is..., because....
My best friend is.... I like them because....
My favorite animal is....., because.....
I love to.......with my family.

Quarantine Phonics_1st_Feb

Phonics

Using the Quarantine Phonics, students can practice Letter Name, Sound & Keyword, Vowel Extension, Letter Formation, Digraphs, Glued Sound, the suffix -s and Trick Words.

Practice on Lexia for 15 minutes.

PPS Library Services

English Language Development

Practice on Lexia English for 15 minutes.

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Science

Day 2: Catching vibrations: How do we hear? Scientists investigate, continued

Explore more about sound at DK findout!: Sound

Once more, repeat whispering to someone, this time with the listener’s hands cupped behind their ears.

Think about:

Can you hear the whisper from a different distance?
What if you hold a piece of paper or part of a paper plate around your ears? Does this change what you can hear?
What do you notice if you point the papers around your ears in different directions?
What new questions do you have?

Explore different pitches with the Music Maker game

Make your own guitar from cardboard and rubber bands: Rubber Band Guitar

Warm Up

Pick three poses from this Yoga Deck and hold each for 30-seconds.

Physical Education

Today we are going to play some games with beanbags!

You are going to need a beanbag or a rolled up sock
How to catch something that is below your waist
- Pinkies together, fingers apart, watch it into the hands, close
How to catch something above your head
- Thumbs together, fingers apart, watch it into the hands, close

Part 1: Balance and Locomotor

- Balance the beanbag or sock on different body parts
- Challenge with a time - how long can they hold it on their head without it falling? Hand? Arm? Foot?
- Walk and do the above
- Skip or Jump and do the above

Part 1 Toss and Try

- Practice tossing in the air and catching it.

Challenges:

- - How many times can you catch it in a row?
  - Can you toss it low and still catch it?
  - Can you toss it high? How high? Be careful not to hit something.
  - Toss and clap 1 time, the catch
  - Toss and clap 2 times, then catch
  - Clap as many times as you can and then try to catch it.
  - Toss with right hand only (repeat tasks above)
  - Toss with left hand only (repeat tasks above)
  - Toss and turn 360 degrees before the bean bag hits the floor

Health Benefits of ORANGE Veggies like Pumpkin:

We should try and eat lots of colorful fruits and veggies or we should try to eat the rainbow to ensure that we are getting a variety of vegetables that keep our bodies healthy and strong.
The pumpkins we see around Halloween are actually an orange veggie that we can eat so they are a fun and festive way to eat the rainbow!
Orange veggies like pumpkin keep our bones and eyes healthy
Pumpkins are also high in fiber which keeps our bellies full.

Watch and sing along to the Pumpkin Life Cycle Song to learn about how pumpkins grow in the garden.

Health

Read and follow along to the story Pumpkin, Pumpkin
After listening to the story, use this Reading Response to think about the story.
Use this TEMPLATE to color the pumpkin in the garden.

For a fun wrap up follow along to the story Zombies Don't Eat Veggies