Wonders
Today’s Skills:
Words to Know: above, build, fall, knew, money, toward
READ: Building Bridges You can listen to it being read, or try reading it independently. Talk to an adult about the main idea of the story. Discuss 3 key details that support the main idea.
Parents: Here is a fun song and dance to reinforce this skill.
Main Idea and Key Details Hokey Pokey
You put the main idea in,
You take the main idea out…
The main idea is what the text is all about.
You find the key details to help you understand, that’s what it's all about.
TO DO: Name that Main Idea Be a Main Idea Detective. Look at the pictures (key details). Use the clues to decide on the main idea. Write the main idea in the middle circle. Complete in Seesaw or use printable files below.
Today’s Skills:
- Main Idea and Key Details
- Reading and spelling words with the patterns, oi, oy (Families, please place higher emphasis on reading these words than spelling these words. This is a very tricky pattern!)
Words to Know: above, build, fall, knew, money, toward
READ: Building Bridges You can listen to it being read, or try reading it independently. Talk to an adult about the main idea of the story. Discuss 3 key details that support the main idea.
Parents: Here is a fun song and dance to reinforce this skill.
Main Idea and Key Details Hokey Pokey
You put the main idea in,
You take the main idea out…
The main idea is what the text is all about.
You find the key details to help you understand, that’s what it's all about.
TO DO: Name that Main Idea Be a Main Idea Detective. Look at the pictures (key details). Use the clues to decide on the main idea. Write the main idea in the middle circle. Complete in Seesaw or use printable files below.
main_idea_1.pdf |
main_idea_2.pdf |
main_idea_3.pdf |
TO DO: Word Search You can do this on SEESAW or there is a printable file below.
word_search_oi_oy.pdf__seesaw_.pdf |
Everyday Math
Lesson 8-4 (This is an Extension of Lesson 8-3)
Today’s Skill: Review of Fractions - halves and fourths.
Go to Lesson 8-4 (day 2) and click on Boxes: 2 (Discuss the “Sharing Paper Squares” problem with your family), 3 (Math Boxes), 4 (*Home Link)
*You can always print the Home Link if you'd rather work with a hard copy. Go to "EM at Home" (brown house) and click on "Today's Home Link."
TO DO: Fraction Sort - Whole, Halves, and Fourths
Complete in Seesaw or download the file below and upload to Seesaw.
Lesson 8-4 (This is an Extension of Lesson 8-3)
Today’s Skill: Review of Fractions - halves and fourths.
Go to Lesson 8-4 (day 2) and click on Boxes: 2 (Discuss the “Sharing Paper Squares” problem with your family), 3 (Math Boxes), 4 (*Home Link)
*You can always print the Home Link if you'd rather work with a hard copy. Go to "EM at Home" (brown house) and click on "Today's Home Link."
TO DO: Fraction Sort - Whole, Halves, and Fourths
Complete in Seesaw or download the file below and upload to Seesaw.
shapesfourthshalvesandwholescutpaste.pdf |
Be a Fraction Detective!
Look for fractions around your home. Are your windows divided into equal parts? If so, what is the fraction? How about your dresser? Are the drawers divided equally? If so, what is the fraction? See what else you can find.
XtraMath - Please complete one session daily or be sure to practice Math Fluency in your own way!
Social Studies option:
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Look for fractions around your home. Are your windows divided into equal parts? If so, what is the fraction? How about your dresser? Are the drawers divided equally? If so, what is the fraction? See what else you can find.
XtraMath - Please complete one session daily or be sure to practice Math Fluency in your own way!
Social Studies option:
It’s the 5th of May! Learn about Cinco de Mayo on PebbleGo:
https://site.pebblego.com/modules/5/categories/5003/articles/5129
USERNAME: newboston
PASSWORD: school