2nd Grade Day 4

Math

Watch the video: Living vs. Nonliving Look throughout your home, yard, local playground. What things are living? What things are nonliving?
-or - Do this Mystery Science Lesson: How many different kinds of animals are there?

Stress is what you feel when you are worried or uncomfortable about something. This worry can make your mind and body feel upset.

When you get worried or stressed out about something it can affect your body in a number of ways.

Your heart beats faster.
Your muscles feel tight and tense.
Your stomach feels sick.
Your breathing gets faster.
You head aches, you may feel flush and hot.
It can be hard to fall asleep, or you wake up feeling like you didn't really sleep because you still feel tired.
It's hard to concentrate on any one thing.
You may not feel like eating or you may feel hungry all the time.

Are you ready to listen? Click the white arrow to get started.

There are many healthy ways to work through stress and worries. Listen to how Ruby handles her worries and stress in the story, Ruby Finds a Worry.

After you listened to the story, think about how Ruby managed her worry. How can you manage a worry? Talk to a trusted adult to make a list of ideas.

Hop Scotch:

Draw a hopscotch design on the ground. …(or use twigs to make as lines)
Throw a flat stone or similar object (small bean bag, shell, button, plastic toy) to land on square one. (might be fun to paint a special rock)
Hop through the squares, skipping the one you have your marker on.
Pick up the marker on your way back.
Pass the marker on to the next person.
Here are some patterns I found but I would love to see what patterns you create.