Parade Lesson Plan

Homeschool Teacher - Lesson Plan & NewsletterNovember 9, 2007

History
Today is National Parade Day. Learn more about one of the most famous parades, The Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade, here: http://www.nyctourist.com/macys_balnite1.htm

Writing Prompt
Imagine that you were asked to plan a parade. Write a story, or draw a picture, about what it would be like. What things would you include in your parade? Send stories to kellys3ps@sbcglobal.net to earn a point!

Music
Bicycle Parade
(to the tune of Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush)
Here we go 'round the block again,Block again, block again;Here we go 'round the block again,Bicycle parade!
Some have streamers in the spokes,In the spokes, in the spokes;Some have streamers in the spokes, Bicycle parade!
Some are tied with big balloons,Big balloons, big balloons;Some are tied with big balloons,Bicycle parade!
Here we go 'round the block again,Block again, block again;Here we go 'round the block again,Bicycle parade!
Reading/Math
Practice your reading and math skills with this emergent reader: http://www.kinderplans.com/content.cfm?PageId=132

Don’t Forget the Math Challenge!
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Math Challenge November 9

There were 11 dogs, 2 cats, 1 goat, and 3 birds in the pet parade. How many animals were there all together?

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Good Luck!

X-Ray Lesson Plan

Homeschool Teacher - Lesson Plan & NewsletterNovember 8, 2007

History
On this day in 1859, the x-ray was invented. Learn more about it here: http://homeschoolingk.blogspot.com/2007/11/what-is-x-ray.html
Look at this picture of an x-ray image here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Roentgen-x-ray-von-kollikers-hand.jpg

Handwriting
X-ray starts with the letter X. Practice writing the letter x here: http://www.first-school.ws/t/alpha_tracers_zb1/dinosaurs/x.htm
Phonics
Here are some words with the letter x: http://www.first-school.ws/t/alpha1_dn/x.htm

Music
Sing this fun song about bones: http://kids.niehs.nih.gov/lyrics/bones.htm

Don’t Forget the Math Challenge!

http://homeschoolingk.blogspot.com/2007/11/math-challenge-november-8.html


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Math Challenge November 8

There are 206 bones on your body. 52 of them are in your feet! How many bones are not in your feet?

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Good Luck!

Kelly

What Is An X-ray

X-Ray is a beam of high energy radiation that is able to pass through many kinds of solid materials. Scientists have found many uses for x-rays.

An x-ray is also a special photograph using such an x-ray beam. The photograph can be used to treat and examine the internal organs in the body, such as identifying a broken bone or cavities in teeth.

Marie Curie Lesson Plan

Homeschool Teacher - Lesson Plan & NewsletterNovember 7, 2007
History
Scientist, Marie Curie, was born on this day in 1867. Read more about her here: http://gardenofpraise.com/ibdcurie.htm
Watch this movie about her: http://www.brainpop.com/science/energy/mariecurie/
Coloring Page
Color this picture of Marie Curie: http://www.polishamericancenter.org/1997Color.htm

Handwriting
Science starts with the letter S. Practice writing S here: http://www.dltk-teach.com/t.asp?b=m&t=http://www.dltk-teach.com/alphabuddies/modern/b-s.gif

Science
Perform a fun science experiment like Marie Curie here: http://60secondscience.org/activities/cornstarchAndWater.html


Don’t Forget the Math Challenge!
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Math Challenge November 7

Marie Curie was working on a science experiment. While she was working, 9 birds sat on the tree outside her lab. A loud noise in the lab scared 4 of them away. how many birds were left?

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Good Luck!

Kelly