Wednesday April 22

April 22, 2020

Learning Intentions for the Week - Early Literacy

I can express ideas and develop my understanding by sharing personal experiences.
I can identify my favourite stories and books.
I can use drawings to illustrate ideas and information, and talk about them.

Learning Intentions for the Week - Numeracy / Number Sense

I can represent and describe numbers 2 to 10, concretely and pictorially.
I can relate a numeral, 1 to 10, to its respective quantity.
I can compare quantities 1 to 10, using one-to-one correspondence.

We have continued to post a daily read aloud in the read aloud section which is located on the left hand side of the blogger. You will find it when you click the 3 lined icon under "read alouds".

Happy Earth Day Everyone! Enjoy the following read alouds:
The Earth Day Book

10 Things I Can Do To Help My World

View and listen to the morning message here:

April 22

Literacy
Materials: journal and pencils / pencil crayons

Listen to the story: Fox and Squirrel Help Out

After listening to the story, tell your parents how did fox and squirrel help out?
Your task today is to find 3 ways to help out at home. How can you help out at home?

Ideas:
Clean up your room
Empty the dishwasher
Help with laundry
Clean up your toy area
Help clean up the yard
Help with cooking
Help your brother/sister out with something

Extension: Draw and/or write out the 3 jobs that you did to help out at home.

Math: Problem Solving
Materials: blue math journal, pencil, pencil crayons

Please remember to draw a picture as you solve and write out the addition sentence.

Mrs. Conley and her family went for a walk in the park on Monday. They were looking for signs of Spring. Mrs. Conley saw 1 robin, Mr. Conley saw 1 robin, Dylan saw 1 robin and Leah saw 1 robin. How many robins did the Conley family see on their walk?

If that was too easy give this one a try:
On Tuesday we went for a walk again. This time Mrs. Conley saw 2 robins, Mr. Conley saw 2 robins, Dylan saw 2 robins and Leah saw 2 robins. How many robins did we see?

And one more if you are looking for an extra challenge today!
Since the weather is so nice out, we went for a walk again on Wednesday. Today Mrs. Conley saw 1 robin, Mr. Conley saw 2 robins, Dylan saw 3 robins and Leah saw 4 robins. How many robins did the Conley family see on Wednesday?

Challenge: Utensil Art
Materials - any utensils you have at home

Please be creative as you try to create art out of everyday materials. Today's challenge is utensils! We've all got drawers full of them ... go ahead and be creative! Have fun!