June 1st - June 7th Plan

Hi Everyone,

Here is the learning plan for this week! Hope you all are having a great Monday.
See you on the Google Meets. =)

Type of Task	Task
Literacy
Sentences for Words of the week	10 weather words for sentences
Raz-Kids **New Books**	Read AND record yourself reading I love hearing the students try to sound out new words!
Retell Epic Books	Watch the video of what a 5 finger retell is Pick one of your books on Epic to retell. You can do it on the Google Doc on the job or on paper at home.
Math
Odd or Even	Watch the video on how to tell if a number is odd or even Play the game List 5 odd and 5 even numbers
Word problems	Answer the 5 word problems about addition and subtraction. Try your best. =)
OPTIONAL ** Is it a pattern game **	Try the boom card about patterns
Prodigy	New quest posted

Inquiry
Science	Animal Research project. Each student was assigned the animal they picked if they did it last week, if not I chose for them. Watch the videos about your animal Read the slides about your animal Write does 6 facts you learned about your animal. It can be about where it lives, what it looks like, what it eats, or fun facts. Then record your 6 facts on the Flip Grid to share what you learned.

 -Mrs. Higdon =) 

May 25th - May 31st Weekly Plan

Hi Families,

Here is the plan for this week! Please email me with any questions. 

There are instruction videos on the classroom and more details there. 

Have a great week!

Type of Task	Task
Literacy
Sentences for Words of the week	10 sentences - new words posted
Name Poem	Video posted on classroom for how to make a name poem. I did an example with my name =)
Raz-Kids **New Books**	Read AND record yourself reading I love hearing the students try to sound out new words!
Epic Books	Ø  Read AND respond with writing on the Google Doc posted
NEW PROGRAM Flip Grid – What is your dream holiday to take.	Students will click the link on the online classroom and have 3 minutes to record themselves sharing what their dream holiday would be and why.
Math
2D shape picture	Create a picture using the 2D shapes on the page -count how many of each shape you used when you’re done
Prodigy	New quest posted Addition and subtraction mix

Inquiry
Science	How animals and plants use each other -There is a video posted to help teach you -Answer the questions posted as well. ✅ use your own words ✅ answer in full sentences
Science	Pick an animal for your research study **No student work submitted just have to pick the animal they want**
Social	My community Past and Present

Weekly Plan May 19th-24th

Hello Everyone!

Here is our weekly plan for this upcoming week! The jobs will be assigned on May 19th starting at 7:30am due to the holiday!

I hope everyone had a wonderful long weekend with their family and friends! =)

Type of Task	Task
Literacy
Sentences for Words of the week	Video of new words posted -5 new words of the week -5 words to go with the new words
Birthday Party Scene Picture Prompt	Use the picture on the classroom to write a story -remember that stories have a problem -use the checklist on the assignment for how to be in the green
Raz-Kids **New Books**	Read AND record yourself reading I love hearing the students try to sound out new words!
Epic Books	Ø  Read AND respond with writing on the Google Doc posted
NEW PROGRAM Flip Grid weekend journal sharing	Students will click the link on the online classroom and have 3 minutes to record themselves sharing what they are doing at home o   I posted a video with instructions on the classroom as well =)
Math
Pattern Making	Use the online manipulatives to create different patterns
Addition Practice	Continue to practice your addition strategies on a Google Doc online.
Prodigy	New quest posted

Inquiry
Science	Plant life cycle -watch the video I made about the plant lifecycle -write down 5 things you learned about the lifecycle of a plant -optional learning video to watch
Science	Spring senses -use your senses to describe things in spring! - describe 2 things for each sense: see, hear, smell, touch, taste **Remember to be safe and not taste anything that is not good for us! – ask your parents **
OPTIONAL Science	Drawing about Earth Day

Have a great week and can't wait to see everyone on the Google Meets! 

-Mrs. Higdon =) 

Plan for May 11th - May 17th

Hello families and students

Here is our plan for the week. You can find more details for each assignment on the Google Classroom.

Type of Task	Task
Literacy
Sentences for Words of the week	NEW WORDS 5 new words of the week 5 color words
Beach story Picture Prompt	Use the picture on the classroom to write a story -remember that stories have a problem -use the checklist on the assignment for how to be in the green
Raz-Kids **New Books**	Read AND record yourself reading I love hearing the students try to sound out new words!
Epic Books	Ø  Read AND respond with writing on the Google Doc posted
OPTIONAL Spelling Game	Boom cards online They show a picture and you try to spell it
Math
Measurement Scavenger Hunt	Go around your house and find 5 things that are bigger than your hand and 5 things smaller than your hand. Find 5 things longer than a spoon and 5 things shorter than a spoon. Make a list or draw and label these things
Subtraction Practice	Continue to practice your subtraction strategies on a Google Doc online.
Prodigy	Focus on addition

Inquiry
Science	Parts of a plant -watch the video of me explaining   -do the activity labelling the parts and answering the questions after
Science	How humans use plants -watch the video about how we need and use plants -answer the questions about the video
OPTIONAL Science	Drawing about Earth Day

   

Please email me if you have any questions or concerns. Remember that you can do these activities at your own pace at home. Like we always said at school, as long as you are trying your best that's what counts =) 

-Mrs. Higdon =)  

Weekly Plan May 4th- May 10th

Hello everyone!

Here is our schedule for the week.

Type of Task	Task
Literacy
Words of the week sentences	***NEW WORDS***   for words of the week sentences -10 sentences
Wish list	Write about 5 activities/things you wish you could do right now. WHO, WHAT, WHERE, WHY
Sound it out	Boom cards online
Raz-Kids	Read AND record yourself reading Ø  I love hearing the students try to sound out new words!
Epic Books	Read AND respond with writing on the Google Doc posted
Math
Addition fun!	Boom cards – 3 numbers added together
Addition/Subtraction mix	Questions on Google Slide
Prodigy	Focus on Greater or Less and pictures that are longer/shorter

Inquiry
Science	Crossword about Living/Non-Living things -use the clues to fill in the words
Science	Draw a living thing -pick one of the videos and follow along to draw a human, animal (sloth), or plant
	Listen to me read “The Big Red Apple” about how an apple tree grows. OPTIONAL – you can respond to the story

I am so pleased with all the work that is happening at home =) I can't wait to see everyone on our Google Meets this week .

Please email me with any questions or concerns =) 

Happy learning! 

-Mrs. Higdon =) 

Learning Plan April 27-May 3rd

Hello Everyone!

I am so excited to see how many students are working hard at home! =) My heart feels happy.

Here is the learning plan for the week. Remember that I LOVE when the students try on their own first so they develop their skills.

Type of Task	Task
Literacy
	*NEW WORDS * Words of the week sentences (10 sentences)
	Picture Prompt -Write about the picture that is posted – you can write a story or write about what you see
	Raz-Kids Read AND record yourself reading
	Epic Read AND respond with writing on the Google Doc posted
Math
	Making 20 on ten frames -students can write 5 different ways to make 20
	Math problems
	Subtraction Action - Watch the video to refresh the subtraction strategies
**** OPTIONAL ****	Prodigy – subtraction focus

Inquiry
Science	Living and Non-living things -listen/read the slides -answer the questions about it
Science	Sort the living and Non-Living things.
	Plants experiment Record your observations of the plants with the picture

Happy Learning!

-Mrs. Higdon =)