Join us for our next Zoom class meeting on Tuesday, April 7, at 1:00.
I'll email reminders and then the link 5 minutes before the meeting begins. Can't wait!!!
The link below is about working on building stamina and independence with reading. IT'S EXCELLENT AND WORTH YOUR TIME!! We have practiced these skills in class. The first page is for parents and the videos are for the kids, but can be watched by you, too!!
THIS LINK IS ALSO POSTED ON SEESAW!
READING AT HOME WITH GAIL BOUSHEY https://www.thedailycafe.com/content/reading-home-parents
Mrs. Jones is posting PHONICS videos this week.
Here's the link and it will also be on Seesaw!
Here's today's Phonics lesson: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ot26fJGVwqQ&feature=push-u-sub&attr_tag=eHXVE4U4i-K7yd1c%3A6
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- Gregory, the Terrible Eater https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7FR1XGvAPA
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!!!
Here are some other number choices to make the problem more challenging :)
(33, 23) (65, 15)
Writing:
Do you remember a time when you were really scared? What happened?
or
**** I'm posting daily writing lessons on Seesaw. The theme this week is "HOW TO HAVE FUN AT HOME." The lessons will help you walk through from prewriting to a completed writing project.
Social Studies:
Week 24: Needs and Wants
To access, go to CLEVER and find the link - STUDIES WEEKLY.
Next, click on the first grade newspaper.
Find the issue...Week 24: Needs and Wants
LUNCH DOODLES WITH MO WILLEMS - EPISODE 14
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R1P5nf_l2Uc
LET'S GET MOVING!
This is COSMIC YOGA!!!
You might want to do this with your child :)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xhWDiQRrC1Y
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 Starfall