End of the Year Survival Kit ... Themed Day ... Ice Cream Day

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I scream, YOU scream, WE ALL scream for ICE CREAM!!

Listen to the story here.

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This packet is filled with "scooper" duper activities to engage students in activities related to the common core with an ice cream theme.

Ice Cream Craft..A "scooper" good class! A "cool" class! Here's the "scoop"!

10 vocabulary cards for posting with pictures

Suggested reading and responses...

Mo Williams

Story elements

Adjectives

Gail Gibbons

Sequence events, definitions, informational text graphic organizer

Mini Book - interactive for students

Fact or Opinion

Collecting Data

Writing about Data

Making words

Using descriptive words

Writing activities (paragraph, graphic organizer, final copy)

Fun with money

Problem Solving

Rootbeer float experiment

Word Search

How to stories...ice cream cone, sundae

Mini Book and 1 page sheet sharing Ice Cream Facts

Enjoy a day with a sweet treat.

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What fun for the end or the year.

Slide One...Here's the SCOOP... About me

Slide Two...Read informational tex and answer questions

Slide Three...Here's the SCOOP...Best part of the school year

Slide Four... How to Make a Sundae

Slide Five...Invitation to Ice Cream Day

Slide Six...What is your favorite Ice Cream Treat

Here's the SCOOP...Your class will love these slides!

 

End of the Year Survival Kit ... Themed Day ... Camping!

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Heigh ho, heigh ho ... it's off to camp we go!

Grab a flashlight and a sleeping bag.

We are going to camp in the classroom.

This is one of my favorite videos to share with the class on this day.

For those who have never camped before it gives them some ideas and inspiration.

There are two parts for the complete video.

Part one.

Part two.

Check out what this creative classroom did.

And I love this cute little page topper for the kiddos to create as a page topper on their writing.

Your class will also love this special s'more treat to take home and them make one in class.

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These slides include informational text,  writing, word work and making a list.

They are perfect for sending home, completing on the SMART board or students using computers to complete the slides.

They partner nicely with the Paper/Pencil Camp Themed Resource.

Slide One: Informational Text ... Recall 

Slide Two: Using key "camp" words from text...ABC Order, Syllables

Slide Three: More information about camping...Students write opinion piece about camping.

Slide Four: Making a list of camp items.

Slide Five: Camp story problems

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After this packet you'll wish for s'more!!

The packet contains:

Mini Story on Camping

Sequence Writing...first, next, then

Writing a paragraph...camping is, has, can

How to Stories (differentiated)

Writing a list...items to pack

Writing a scary story

Writing with our senses

ABC Order

Word search

Let's Make Words

Parts of Speech

Data Collection...2 activities

Doubles Practice Game...Roll to camp!

Addition Practice Game with dice

3 S'more snack directions and labels.

Letter to Parents

Vocabulary for posting

 

End of the Year Survival Kit Bundle ... Themed Days ...Bubble Day!

 

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The wonderful thing about these Themed Days is that they are balanced with reading, writing, word work and often a little mathematics so learning is taking place while the celebration is taking place.  

So much fun.

Bubble painting.

Make bubble wands of all shapes and sizes.

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Watch your student interest "pop" as they complete these activities.

Let's discover the facts behind bubbles.

Informational Text

Graphic Organizers

Bubble Tag

Vocabulary Cards for posting

Bubble poster for students to create

Suggested Reading and response activities

Experiment Solution

Write about observations

True/False

Writing directions for blowing bubbles

Writing a paragraph about bubbles

Let's make words

Poems...adjectives, main ideas, author's point of view

Math...spin and add, roll and subtract

Craft

Your class will "blow" you away!!

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You class will "bubble" with excitement while working on these Interactive Google Slides.

The resource begins with Information Text about bubbles.

Students read and then use the text to record answers about key facts shared.

Then a poem about Bubbles helps students to discover that even though you use a square wand or any other shape a bubble will be a sphere!

Students will record the main idea shared in the poetry.

What words come to mind when you think about bubbles?

Students will put those words in ABC Order.

Then Let's Write.  Use the steps involved in blowing bubbles and write about them using sequential steps.

There is a little assessment piece that students read the statement and identify if it is T or F