Blizzard Bag #2 for Wednesday, January 29th

Below are the assignments for your child to complete for the Blizzard Bag #2 project.

As per board policy, students are permitted 2 weeks to complete these activities. Let me know if you are unable to complete these and I will send home hard copies for your child to complete.

 

Click here to find a checklist of the activities for your child to complete. Please print and mark off those completed.  Turn this in along with any separate assignments when your child has completed all the tasks.
Checklist is at https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BwoScEJe9uKDTFc5dXFlTlptMWM/edit?usp=sharing

Here is a detailed description of each task to be completed:

Task #1:
Writing: Watch "Brave Irene" being read to you at http://www.storylineonline.net/brave-irene/

Write at least 3 sentences describing a different way Irene could have traveled to the palace.

You may use any paper you have at home. If you'd like writing paper here is a link to kindergarten writing paper:  http://www.first-school.ws/t/printable-writing-paper/primary-portrait-nf.htm

Task #2:
Math: Go to the following website and practice math addition problems for math facts 0-5.  This is a timed test to practice your math facts.  Do your best!   Print off 1 certificate at the end.

http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/mathmagician/mathsadd.html

Task #3:
Math: Practice counting by 2’s  to 20.  You can use the video here for help or added fun (it goes all the way to 100)!  

http://www.havefunteaching.com/videos/counting-videos/counting-by-twos-video/

Task #4:
Sight Words: Complete the Sight Word Scramble found here.  Use the words in the box on the side of  the page to decode the scrambled words.    

Task #5:Reading: Choose one of the stories below to read.  The top story (Can You Spot It?) is the most difficult and the bottom story (Hop On Top) is the most basic.

Can You spot It?

Chameleons

Hop On Top

*Be sure your child is pointing under each word and stretching out unknown words.

Task #6
Science/Social Studies: Watch this video to review the four seasons. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_P_5ruMLjI
Create a poster, illustrations, or diagram (you can make it on poster board or on the computer) showing the four different seasons.  Be sure to include the name of each season and 2 describing word for each season. 

I hope you had fun! Let me know if you had any trouble.

Blizzard Bag #1

Below are the assignments for your child to complete for the Blizzard Bag #1 project.

As per board policy, students are permitted 2 weeks to complete these activities. Please let me know if you have any problems I am always here to help you!  This is new for me as well so I'm sure there will be some questions... Please let me know!

Here is a checklist of the activities your child needs to complete. Please print and mark off those completed.  Turn this in along with any seperate assignments when your child has completed all the tasks.
Click here for the checklist!

Here is a detailed description of each task to be completed:

Task #1:
Writing: Watch "The Snowy Day" being read to you at http://youtu.be/AEmBTYc7Ivo . Think about what you need to do to get ready to go outside and play in the snow. Write at least 3 sentences describing how to get ready to go play in the snow. Use words like 'first, next, and then.' Be sure to start with a capital letter and end with punctuation.  You may use any paper you have at home. If you'd like writing paper here is a link to kindergarten writing paper: Writing paper!


Task #2:
Math: Complete these 3 math problems. You can print these math problems or you can use paper from home to complete. Draw a picture for each problem. Then write a number sentence for each problem (3+3=6). Write your answer on the line.
Click here for the math problems!

Task #3:
Math: Practice counting to 100.  You can use the video here for help or added fun! 
Click here for the Counting video!

Task #4:
Reading and Phonics: Go here to read at least 2 stories online and play phonics games.  There are 15 stories on this page along with 2-4 games for each story.  The more challenging stories are at the bottom while the more basic stories are at the top.  Have your child choose at least 2 stories and complete the activities that go with each story. 
http://www.starfall.com/n/level-a/learn-to-read/play.htm?f

Task #5
Science/Social Studies: Create a poster (a piece of paper or construction paper works well) of your 5 senses to describe snow. Watch this video and this one to review your 5 senses:
http://www.schooltube.com/video/4fb0c3d8b55c720371b2/5%20Senses%20Dr.%20Jean%20Song
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ipb0sEwpWjo

Your poster should include a describing word for each sense.


I hope you had fun! Let me know if you had any trouble.