1st Grade - These students were introduced to Max the Magician who uses shapes and patterns to solve problems. Reading activities centered around Gorgonzola: A Very STINKYsaurus by Margie Palatini.
2nd Grade - Gauge, to guess or estimate the contents or capacity of something, was today's vocabulary word. Today's investigator was Jacqueline Cochran, the first female to fly a bomber across the Atlantic. The warm-up activity was 20 questions.
5th Grade - Their vocabulary word was Taxidermy which means the art or operation of preparing, stuffing, and mounting the skins of dead animals for exhibition in a lifelike state. George Crum, the inventor of the potato chip was today's investigator. They played 20 questions for the warm-up activity. Review of this year's vocabulary words was through the Smartboard Kooshball activity. The Corp of Discovery/Lewis and Clark Expedition was reviewed through a Jeopardy game. The final activity was to finish watching the PBS video of the Expedition.
No comments:
Post a Comment