1st grade, week 35, day 5
Day 175 of 180 · Science: Summer and sun safety · Social studies: Voting and good citizens · about 110 minutes
Reading25 min
Reread: Ben and the Puddle Boat
- Reread “Ben and the Puddle Boat” from last week. The second time is smoother and quicker: that is fluency growing.
- Find this week's sight words, “sing” and “sit”, in the book or on their cards.
- Let your child pick one page to read to someone else in the family.
- Ben and the Puddle Boat, to read on screenon peabody.kidspeabody.kids/library/ben-and-the-puddle-boat
- Sight word games (peabody.kids)peabody.kids/learning-games/sight-word-games
Writing15 min
Make a little book
- Check your story, copy it into a folded paper book, and read it to the family.
- Your child writes a whole story, checks it, and copies it neatly into a little book to read to the family.
- Story map: who, where, problem, fix (printable)teach.peabody.kids/printables/reading/story-map
Math25 min
Mixed facts check
- Practice mixed facts within 20 on the fact fluency page.
- Write the score next to the one from the fall to see how far you have come.
- Fact fluency practiceteach.peabody.kids/fact-fluency
- 1st grade math path (peabody.kids)peabody.kids/grades/math/1st-grade
Science20 min
A cold summer snack
- Make frozen banana pops together.
- How long did they take to freeze, and how fast do they melt outside?
- Kitchen: frozen banana pops (peabody.kids)peabody.kids/kitchen/banana-pops
Social studies10 min
A good citizen award
- Make an award for someone you know who is a good citizen, and write why they earned it.
- Afterward, your child draws a picture and writes a caption under it.
- Certificate makerteach.peabody.kids/make/certificate
Read-aloud15 min
Read-aloud: The Hen Parade
- Read “The Hen Parade” aloud. If your child asks to hear it again, say yes: hearing a story twice is how it sticks.
- Afterward, ask: has anything like this happened to you? How was it the same, or different?
- The Hen Parade, read-along on screenteach.peabody.kids/read-aloud/the-hen-parade
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