Thursday, May 21st at...
2:00pm.
**Your child will need a pencil and paper.
MYSTERY SCIENCE LIVE THIS THURSDAY @ 10am Mystery Doug invites you to another
LIVE SCIENCE SHOW. Doug is excited to answer kids’ questions with the help of astronaut Jessica Meir, who filmed videos for us while she was in space! (Seriously!)
Thursday, May 21
10am Pacific / 1pm Eastern
11am Mountain / 12pm Central
mysteryscience.com/live
P.S. Won't be able to make it, or worried about technical issues? See our Livestream FAQ for ideas.
Here's a quick list of daily activities:
* iready (reading & math)
* Epic (reading - a great resource for lots of books!)
* Seesaw
I will post daily assignments in Seesaw, so please make this part of the routine :)
- daily math problem
- daily writing
- daily read aloud
- Mystery Science/ Studies Weekly
* Other resources and links I've place below to provide a variety, based on your child's interests.
Below is a link to an excellent resource called...
WIDE OPEN SCHOOL. It has endless learning opportunities in a wide variety of areas, and so much more!!!
Have fun checking it out! https://wideopenschool.org/programs/family/PreK-5/
Remember, below is a menu of activities.
Pick and choose so that your child is reading, writing & doing math everyday.
Here's today's list of activities...
Go to Seesaw for other fun activities.
Access Seesaw through Clever. Your child has a badge to log in.
I will post most of the lessons and activities below on Seesaw. This allows the children to find the daily learning opportunities in 1 place and easy for them to access on their own!
Reading:
i-ready, Razkids, Epic! (30 minutes)
Read Aloud- The Word Collector https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U-hTKWCX7hc
Math:
Prodigy & i-ready (30 minutes)
Math games -
- 2 fun dice games - PIG and Going to Boston!
- TRASH - number sense card game
- Biggest Wins/Smallest Wins - addition and subtraction dice game
- How Many equations - fun math dice activity
- Sort the Deck - number sense
- 31 - addition game
- SNAP - great for number sense
- SPOONS! - great for all sorts of skills
- Story problem to solve - I posted this problem on Seesaw!!!
Nick hikes 6 more miles than Zia.
How many miles does Zia hike?
Here are some other number choices to make the problem more challenging :)
(22, 10) (50, 30)
Writing:
Write a letter to your teacher. Tell what you miss about your teacher and school.
or
**** I'm posting daily writing lessons on Seesaw.
The theme this week is creating a "FRIENDLY LETTER."
The lessons will help you walk through from prewriting to a completed writing project.
STUDIES WEEKLY
Week 11: Past, Present, and Future https://app.studiesweekly.com/online/publications/127945/units/127956#/articles/151635
Art for Kids Hub:
How to draw a treehouse https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5contYogZm4
LET'S GET MOVING!
Go Noodle - Chicken Dance
You might want to do this with your child :)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npp1z32idrc
Here are some other FREE online resources that are great for kids...
Storyline Online presents various actors reading some favorite titles
Author Peter Reynolds reads live at noon EST daily
Cincinnati Zoo features a different animal daily in a live short learning video via their Facebook page or as a replay on their YouTube channel.
Funbrain shares math and reading games
ABCya! shares more math and reading games
Phonics skills on StarfallStories to Grow By with Whootie Owl
Speakaboos
Story Time from Space
Storynory
Author Websites
Robert Munsch
Mem Fox