Father's Day . . . June 19th . . . Let's Celebrate Dad!

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June 19th... Let's celebrate Dad!

How will you surprise him?

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From the author and illustrator of HOW TO BABYSIT GRANDMA AND GRANDPA comes another delightful story by Reagan and Wildish...HOW TO Surprise a Dad!

It is perfect for enhancing creative thinking and writing "how to" pieces.

This packet is filled with activities to support comprehension, vocabulary, writing, and even a little mathematics.

Vocabulary for posting (colorful cards with pictures)

Writing...

How to Surprise a Dad

How to Surprise My Dad

Sequencing

An opinion page

A "how to" page

Writing final copy pages with differentiated levels of writing pages.

Comprehension...

Cause and Effect...It was...so what would happen?

Story Elements

Predict...what surprise would your dad like?

Interview with Dad

Writing about your interview.

Word Work...

Parts of Speech

ABC order

Black and White vocabulary cards to match the words (students can color and take home)

Roll and Read...have fun reading words loudly, softly, silly, slowly, quickly

Word Search

Morning Senses...smell, touch, taste, hear, see

What would dad like to find inside his gift?

2 Mathematics Game (Subtraction to 12 and 20)

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Celebrate this special day with DAD!

These resources are designed to provide activities to help students celebrate DAD by reading and writing.

Slide One:  An Interview with Dad

Slide Two:  Writing about Dad

Slide Three:  Making Predictions about Dad

Slide Four:  Text to read about dad...Use adjectives to describe Dad

Slide Five:  The perfect day with dad.

Slide Six:  Poem about Dad.  Making a list of things we love about dad.

Slide Seven:  Math with Dad...Directions for a game

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Interactive Google Slides and the Paper Pencil Resource to make the perfect classroom team to celebrate Father's Day.

The resources include:

Three literacy suggestions with activities to follow.

Just Me and My Dad

What Dads Can't Do

How to Surprise Dad

Craft Suggestion for card ... I'm "hooked" on my Dad

Word work:  word search, adjectives, abc order, word scramble

Writing: Interview, what make's Dad special, about my Dad

Graphic Organizers

Vocabulary for posting

and so much more!!

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Celebrate this special day with DAD!

The resource includes:

Three literacy suggestions with an activity to follow.

Just Me and My Dad

What Dads Can't Do

How to Surprise Dad

Craft Suggestion for card ... I'm "hooked" on my Dad

Word work:  word search, adjectives, abc order, word scramble

Writing: Interview, what make's Dad special, about my Dad

Graphic Organizers

Vocabulary

and so much more!!

 

End of the Year ... School's Out For Summer!!

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These resources are filled with wonderful ideas to end your school year and look forward to the next!!

Start by reading this book even if it is just to yourself!!

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Just found my book...Last Day Blues...and it reminded me that the end of the year is quickly approaching.

This packet is filled with cute activities to congratulate your class and have some fun while doing it.

Clipboard list...

What I will miss about school 

What my teacher will miss about this class

Bucket list...

What I want to do this summer

What we think my teacher will do this summer

Make Words...Summertime

Summertime Dream...Write and Illustrate

What I learned from my teacher

What I learned in class

Data Collection

Write about data collection

Word Search

Memory Book...

A Great Year (school information)

My Teacher

Field Trip

Favorite Subject

Friends (Autographs)

Best Lunch

(Use them all or some!)

About My Year Poster...

Summertime Poster...

Wrist Bands... 

Congratulations!

Goldfish Awards or Snack label for special day.

You are O"fish"ally in ___grade!

Candy Awards...

20 Awards, each with a different idea.

M&M's Your work was marvelous and magnificent.

Starbursts Your papers were always worth a star.

Lifesavers You were always helpful to others.

And 17 others!!

Class Award Activity...

Students read listed titles and put a student who fits the description in their opinion.

A perfect way to end the year and look forward to the next!

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Imagine there are very few who can't wait to shout ...

SCHOOL'S OUT FOR THE SUMMER!

These activities are ideal for recalling some of the highlights of this school year.

Slide One:  Information about this year...school, grade, next year's grade

Slide Two:  Poem... Last Day Blues

Slide Three:  What I will miss about this year

Slide Four:  What my teacher will miss about this year

Slide Five:  What would your teacher, a classmate, YOU tell next year's teacher about you.

Slide Six:  The perfect lunch...click and drag

Slide Seven:  Recess 

Slide Eight:  Find a classmate who...

A wonderful collection of slides about your school year.

Paper Pencil Resource for School's Out for Summer

School's Out for Summer Bundle...Interactive Google Slides and Paper Pencil Resource

 

Memorial Day!

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For many the start of summer is Memorial Day BUT ... the official start of summer is June 21st and Memorial Day has a much BIGGER reason for celebrating.

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This packet was designed to fill an entire day working with you class to develop an understanding of why we celebrate Memorial Day.

This packet contains:

What I know, what I wonder, what I learned

An eye opener to begin the day.

Let's Make Words

Parts of Speech

Word Search

Writing a paragraph about Memorial Day

Graphic Organizer

Final Write Pages (differentiated)

MY HERO Poster

Writing about a Hero

Definition for Veteran

Reading for Detail...Memorial Day

A mini book with informational text about Memorial Day. 

A question or statement page.

Math Game

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This resource was written to share with your class the meaning of Memorial Day and to encourage students to make connections.

Slide One:  KWL chart

Slide Two:  Informational Text...Sensory writing...see, touch, hear, taste

Slide Three:  Veterans...Informational Text...writing...are, can, have

Slide Four:  Heroes...Informational Text...Who is our hero??

Slide Five:  Parts of Speech...Using vocabulary related to Memorial Day...sort

Slide Six:  Making words from letters in Memorial Day