Week of September 19
Join my Google Classroom at googleclassroom.com You will get a code to join the class.
Use StoryMaker to draw a picture and write a response to today’s story. If you can, do this in Google Classroom.
Week of July 12
Summer Library Leaderboard – See who has the most points!
Snow Summer Library Leaderboard
500 points for performing a flannel board story. This is “The 3 Billy Goats Gruff” 100 points for making a video of their performance. 🙂
Week of May 23
SeeSaw.Me – your own digital portfolio
Find a book that you have already read. Take a picture of it. Add either a voice note and/or a caption to say:
- The book’s title and author.
2. Whether or not you would recommend the book to other students.
3. What you liked or didn’t like about the book.
***Added Bonus – 4. Make a video of you reading the book aloud. Make sure you aren’t sitting too close to another student to help make sure that you can be heard. If it sounds pretty good, add it to your journal.
Week of May 9
We will be making a drawing using Google Drawing and turning it in to Google Classroom.
Week of May 2
Typing Practice with Typing.com
Make sure you log on to earn badges and get a reward!
SeeSaw.me – your own digital portfolio
Choose Sign In and Choose “I am a Student”. Try to join my class! I will give you the code.
Week of April 25
Choosing a Poem Assignment
- Choose a poem from a poetry book.
- Copy your poem onto paper.
- Include your name
- the poems name in quotes
- the author’s name
- the text of the poem
Go to Google Classroom and Find this Assignment – and Open It.
Next, Create a New Google Doc
Type everything from your paper onto the new Google Doc.
Lastly, click “Turn it In”
Week of April 11
For poetry month, we will make Acrostic poems at this link:
Acrostic poems use the first letter of a topic for each line of the poem. Here are some examples:
Week of April 4
April is Poetry Month!
Go to Myon.com and search for Poetry either by:
Search box OR
Choose Browse, Language Arts, POETRY (There are many SONGS included here- did you know that many songs are poems?)
Read at least one book of poems or book about poetry
When you’re done, read anything else on Myon (free choice)
Visit poet Shel Silverstein’s website – Games & Activities (or just explore)
Visit Shel Silverstein’s YouTube channel
Shel Silverstein’s Poem, “Sick” performed by a 6 year old
Shel Silverstein’s Poem “Boa Constrictor” text
Shel Silverstein Singing and Playing Guitar – poems “Boa Constrictor” “Unicorn”
Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Raven” (Simpsons)
Poems Kids Like – find one you’d like to read aloud!
Week of March 21
Read up book(s) of your choice on Myon.com today! At Snow School – remember that there is a March is Reading Month reading contest going on! Have you met your 20 minutes a day goal?
Also, go to Google Classroom and answer my question about what book or books you are reading today in Myon.
Another free time idea – read stories at the Michigan Electronic Library (www.mel.org) then click on “kids” and “storytime” or click on my link here Storytime