Elephant and Piggie We Are Home

Elephant and Piggie: We Are Home Celebration

March 30-April 7, 2020

Reading: Please read or listen to one Elephant and Piggie book each day.  Please continue to do one book on Epic and RAZ Kids as well.

Math: Please complete one worksheet each day from the Telling Time folder in our shared OneDrive.  Practice reading clocks you have at home.  If you've finished your worksheets you can try these games.  

https://www.abcya.com/games/telling_time



https://www.mathgames.com/time


https://www.splashlearn.com/time-games


https://www.visnos.com/demos/clock


Phonics: Please complete at least 3 worksheets from the Phonics folder at some point during our celebration.

OO Words: 

troop
pool
tools
broom
spoon
zoo
hoop
snooze
choose
moose
broom

April Fools Day Word Search:

https://www.edhelper.com/April-Fools-Day-Word-Search-grade1.pdf

Mo Willems Lunch Doodles:

https://www.kennedy-center.org/education/mo-willems/

Dear First Graders,

I know we are all VERY excited to start our Elephant and Piggie celebration.  I've prepared a video for you to begin the celebration.

Musical Monday

Please watch these videos about Elephant and Piggie We Are in a Play.  

Listen to the songs: Write about your favorite Elephant and Piggie song and tell us why it is your favorite.

Share your favorite song during afternoon meeting.  

Maybe even make up an Elephant and Piggie dance to share with the class.

Artistic Tuesday

Watch an episode of Lunch Doodles with Mo Willems.  

Share your Elephant and Piggie doodles with the class in our chat on Skype or live in Table Talks on Zoom.  Your parents can also email them to me.  

Remember to ask your parents permission before posting in our Skype chat.

Wonder-full Wednesday

Read your favorite Elephant and Piggie story aloud to someone in your family.  

Write down what  you would like to ask Elephant and Piggie in that story. 

 Write down what wonders you have about elephants and pigs.

Thankful Thursday

Draw a picture of yourself with Elephant and Piggie thanking someone who has helped you.
Thank a family member, friend, neighbor, or classmate for making your day.

Fun Friday

Let's make this a fun Friday!  Write an Elephant and Piggie skit or story.

Be prepared to share it with your tables in the afternoon.

Have an Elephant and Piggie party with your family.

Tell your parents there are lots of activities listed in our shared OneDrive in the Elephant and 
Piggie folder.

Here's Humphrey's First Palm Sunday by Carol Heyer.

Magnificent Monday

Let's learn all we can today about real elephants and pigs.

Please read the following articles on Pebble Go and write down 3 things you remember from each article in your panda notebooks.

https://site.pebblego.com/modules/1/categories/25/articles/157

https://site.pebblego.com/modules/1/categories/31/articles/396

https://site.pebblego.com/modules/1/categories/409/articles/405

Listen to this awesome book that we learned about last week from one of our 1-D friends.

Tremendous Tuesday

Here are some ideas to make your Tuesday learning Tremendous:

Pretend you are Elephant or Piggie and write a letter from their point of view.
Make an Elephant or Piggie puppet.
Create Elephant or Piggie out of recyclable items you have at home.
Write Elephant and Piggie jokes.
Draw Elephant and Piggie in a habitat with your favorite wild animal.

EXTRA READ ALOUD FOR MATH:

Check this out:)

and this:)