Sunday, April 29, 2012

Ms. Salouma's class schedule



 WEEK OF MAY 7-11

 Monday    We did not finish our ant activities on Friday, so we’ll finish them on this day.  (students can bring in sharing on any day)
Letter Q- queen    The queen ant can ______________.   Literacy
-ant word family
math:  Penny match       Number 10
art:  Ant colony
science:  Ant farm in a jar
Books:  Two Bad Ants     by Chris Van Allsburg     Amazing Ants

Tuesday:  OCEAN UNIT
Letter R - rainbow   One day I saw a rainbow  _______________.   Literacy
-ain word family
math:  ocean animal thumbprint measurement    Number 11
art:  ocean scenery
science:  tidepools , saltwater evaporation  (making salt)
books:  The Magic School Bus on the Ocean Floor

Wednesday: 
Letter S – Shell   Look at my beautiful  shell.
-ell family
math:  seashell sort and counting    Number 12
art:  Shell candle
science:  The science of shells  (looking at bivalves )  and make sand
books:  I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Shell              What Lives in a Shell   Kathleen Zoehfeld        


Thursday:
Letter T- Treasure  There are ____things in my treasure box.
-ox word family
math:  How Many Barnacles on the Whales Back  (dice rolling game)    Number 13
Shell pattern block
art: hermit crab and shell necklaces
science:  hermit crab habitats, examining shells
Book:  A House for Hermit Crab 

Friday:
Letter U- up   If I could fly, I would fly up to ____________.
-up word family
math:  jellybean math                       number 14
science:  jellyfish, squid, cuttlefish
Book:  Discovering jellyfish / Lorijo Metz.



 WEEK OF APRIL 30-MAY 4



Monday: Bugs with Wings
Review Letter L:  ladybug/ thumbprint book
Review A sounds
Math:  Dots on a ladybug using dice
Science:  Observe picture cards and pretend bugs with wings. 
Art:  Ladybug rock painting
Book: Very Grouchy Ladybug by Eric Carle
Song: Shoo Fly Don’t Bother Me

Tuesday: Bugs with Wings
Review Letter M:  mom / Mini book the Most Important Thing About Mom
Review E sounds
Math:  Bug Addition/ Bug counting
Science: glowing insects, glowing objects
Art: Firefly scratch art
Book: The Important Book by Margaret Wise Brown  and Sam and the Firefly by P.D. Eastman
Song: Shoo Fly Don’t Bother Me

Wednesday:  Bugs With Wings
Review Letter N:  Net/ A day with my bug net….
Review I sounds
Math:  Pollinating Flowers
Science: Bug anatomy
Art:  Bug creation
Book:  Bugs by Nancy Parker and The Very Quiet Cricket by Eric Carle

Thursday: Bugs with Wings
Letter O:  old/  I have an old ______ in my house.
Review O sounds
Math: Building shapes with Fiori Pasta
Science: Honeybees (How and why bees make honey)  Tasting honey and observing honeycombs
Art: Beehive with bees
Book: The Honeybee and the Robber by Eric Carle  and Old Black Fly by Jim Aylesworth
Song:  Recreation of Baby Bumblebee and Shoo Fly Don’t Bother Me

Friday: Bugs Without Wings
Letter P:  penny/ I wish I had ______pennies! I would buy a _______!
Review U sounds
Math: Counting with pennies/ bug sort
Science: Ants /building an ant farm
Art: Ant colony
Book:   Two Bad Ants by Chris Van Allsburg and Bunny Money by Rosemary Wells
Song: The Ants Go Marching

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