ER Day 129

Today we will:

Read an ebook about the benefits of exercise

Read chapter 5 of "the Boxcar Children"

Take a timed math facts test (Set the timer for 1 min and work until it rings. You should be able to do 36 problems with zero mistakes in one minute to move up to the next test)

Play a math facts game (this should be the same set of facts you are testing on tomorrow)

Learn about using sequencing words in writing

Watch a movie of how airplanes are made

Read an ebook about why we need clothes

Listen to some calypso

Practice counting money values over $1.00

Make truffles

You will need:

Printer and paper

Pen or pencil

A copy of "The Boxcar Children"

2 pkg cream cheese

5 c powdered sugar

6 c (3 bags) chocolate chips

1 tsp vanilla

1 tsp mint extract (optional)

1 tsp almond extract (optional)

Cocoa powder (optional)

Flake or grated coconut (optional)

Nuts (optional)

(You can refrigerate or freeze these and dip them in additional melted chocolate)