The Mitten work jobs: Art-Color a mitten, glue to a paper bag, add The Mitten characters. Math-tally how many objects fit in your mitten. Science-5 senses play dough and The Mitten play dough mats. Literacy-" ___________ went into the mitten because _______________." Guided writing activity.
Science activity that KB invited us to do with them. Discussing, predicting, testing, recording. Fun.
January 10/14: Zero the Hero and Question of the day: Which of these things in not like the other?
Getting ready for family Literacy: Watching Frosty Grow with good books: students in grades K- 4 are reading books at home, recording the title and author on a snowball and then on the wall. Lots of great reading happening!
5 Frame partner game
Wednesday 15 January 2014
Gingerbread/Christmas Unit
Pete the Cat with his Santa hat.
Work Jobs: Science-5 senses with play dough, Math-see the number and build the tower, Literacy-spin the word and color the graph, Art- reindeer antler head bands.
We had so much fun making gingerbread cookies with Mr. Acorn, his grade 8 students and KB.
On our last day we opened crackers to find crowns and stickers.
Work Jobs: Science-5 senses with play dough, Math-see the number and build the tower, Literacy-spin the word and color the graph, Art- reindeer antler head bands.
We had so much fun making gingerbread cookies with Mr. Acorn, his grade 8 students and KB.
On our last day we opened crackers to find crowns and stickers.
Social Studies: Roots Unit
Babushka from Latvia where my grandparents and dad are from. A picture of mom, dad, and paternal grandparents. Cat from a family friend. Blue dish belonging to an aunt who babysat me as a child. Cream and sugar dish from my aunt. Nice memento's from family members who are no longer with me (except I am lucky enough to have both my parents with me still)
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