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Friday, June 5, 2020

June 5th

Hello families. Mrs.Weaver has taken over assigning blog activities every Friday, activities that should last you through the week. 1 hour a day of school work is sufficient for this age group, and you can continue to work on Mathletics and RAZ Kids each day. Please continue to check back on this blog to access some of the other educational links that continue to provide great activities.

This is the link to Mrs.Weaver's blog with activities, and it will be updated each Friday.
https://anditsjune.blogspot.com/2020/06/this-week-june-8-12.html

I will be teaching in the classroom on Mondays and Wednesdays and will be available for zoom meetings on Tuesdays and Thursdays. This Tuesday, we will have a class zoom meeting at 10 am, and if you would like to schedule an individual meeting, please let me know, either by email at kellywatson@hotmail.com or on the Remind app.

Please do not hesitate to contact myself Monday to Thursday or Mrs.Weaver (wendy.weaver@sd78.bc.ca) on Fridays with any questions or concerns.

Ms.Watson

Thursday, June 4, 2020

June 4th

Sciecnce: Give this BC Hydro Activity on sound a try today. What's That Sound?

Art: Raina Telgemeier, "the Queen of Graphic Novels for Young People" is joining Drew and Rosie for some directed drawing today. Watch here: Time Magazine: Draw With Us

Please spend 15-20 minutes on RAZ Kids today, and try recording yourself reading out loud.

Spend 15-20 minutes on Mathletics today.

Wednesday, June 3, 2020

June 3rd

Good Morning! Visit Monday's blog for some literacy and numeracy activities for today from the June Calendar.

Literacy: Visit Scholastic Learn at home and go to Day 16 to learn about Animals and Plants: Seashore Habitats. Read the stories and then complete the activities at the end.

Numeracy: Read May Your Ears Hang Low on Bedtime Math and answer the questions for all ages.

Try some reading on RAZ Kids today, and spend 15 minutes on Mathletics.

Have a great day!

Sunday, May 31, 2020

June 1st

Here are some daily activities to try for June. Return to this blog post each day to try a new activity.


** Please continue to log on to RAZ Kids , Scholastic Learn at Home, or any of the other Literacy links provided on the blog, each day for 20 minutes. 

** You may  continue to work through your Jump Math workbook at home and to let me know if you need more materials. There are also some Math links provided on the blog homepage for extra practice. 

Science: Visit this Mystery Science link to learn about Why Fish Can't Breathe on Land.

** Mrs.Weaver will be in touch this week with students not returning to school in June. She will provide you with access to her blog activities that she will begin on Friday. Until then, I will post a few activities a day for you to work on at home. 

Thursday, May 28, 2020

May 28th

For those of your returning to school next week, please see the attached documents. I will be contacting you today with more details as well.

For those of you that are continuing with remote learning from home, Wendy Weaver will be taking over remote learning beginning next Friday. She will be assigning one week's worth of activities each Friday to be completed at home. If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact her at wendy.weaver@sd78.bc.ca    She will be in touch before Friday regarding the delivery of the Friday program.


Please see these additional 2 documents from the district regarding a safe return to school.




Literacy: Choose one Virtual Landmark Tour to go on today, and then  complete the journal page: Virtual Landmark Field Trip

* What is one landmark that you have been to before? In your journal, name a special landmark and write 3 things about it. Draw a picture when are done.

* Give this Lego Landmarks activity a try: Lego Landmarks

Math: Log on to Mathletics today for 15-20 minutes.
* How many math equations (addition and subtraction) can you come up with that equal 12. For example 14-2= 12.


Tuesday, May 26, 2020

May 27th

Literacy: Virtual Zoo Field Trip: Choose one Zoo to tour today and complete the journal page: Virtual Zoo Field Trip

* Log on to RAZ Kids today, or read books of your choice from your home, for 15-20 minutes.

Music: Listen to this song below, "Don't Worry Be Happy."


After listening, respond in your journal to the following questions:
1) Which instrument did you enjoy the most? 
2) What are 3 things that make you happy?
3) What are 3 things that you worry about? 

Below are some sample ideas of instruments you could make at home. If you have another idea, please give it a try, and send me a video or photo once you have completed it! 

 DIY Musical Instruments

Math: Log on to Mathletics today for 15-20 minutes.

Monday, May 25, 2020

May 26th

Literacy: Visit this site again today, but this time choose a Marvelous Museum to visit, and then complete the Field Trip Journal page.  Virtual Museum Field Trip



** Please log on to Raz Kids today and read for 15-20 minutes. 


Art:In keeping with the art theme, give this Paper Towel Art a try today, if you like: Paper Towel Art

Math: This game is a hit at our house. It is called "Roll a Face." You need a sheet of paper, pencil, colors, and one dice. Take turns rolling the dice, staring at the top of the page with the face shape, and draw the corresponding picture to the number you rolled on your dice.: Roll a Face Board