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Friday, May 30, 2008

Ice Cream Lesson Plan

Homeschool Teacher - Lesson Plan & NewsletterMay 30, 2008

History

On this day in 1848, the ice cream freezer was patented.

Writing Prompt

Invent your own ice cream flavor here: http://www.swlauriersb.qc.ca/schools/crestview/ls/Ice%20Cream%20PDF/Inventing%20A%20New%20Ice%20Cream%20Flavour.pdf

Handwriting

I is for Ice Cream. Practice writing the letter I here: http://www.dltk-teach.com/t.asp?b=m&t=http://www.dltk-teach.com/alphabuddies/image/btracei.gif

Reading

How is ice cream made? Read more about it here: http://www.swlauriersb.qc.ca/schools/crestview/ls/Ice%20Cream%20PDF/How%20Is%20Ice%20Cream%20Made.pdf

Cooking

Make your own ice cream with this recipe: http://www.geocities.com/loveofkidsrecipes/icecream.html

Math

Practice making patterns with these ice cream cones: http://www.bry-backmanor.org/actpag49.html

Don’t Forget the Math Challenge!

http://homeschoolingk.blogspot.com/2008/05/homeschool-math-challenge.html

For more Free Homeschool Lesson Plans

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/HomeschoolteacherlessonplansKto3/ (k-3)

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Amy and Alex went to the ice cream store. From their pockets they pulled out: 2 quarters and 5 jelly beans, 3 nickels, 2 dimes and a Barbie doll shoe plus 8 shiny pennies. If ice cream cones cost $1.00 for 2, do they have enough to buy ice cream?

Send answers to kellys3ps@sbcglobal.net

Good Luck!

Kelly

Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Eggs Lesson Plan

Homeschool Teacher - Lesson Plan & Newsletter
May 28, 2008

History

May is National Egg month.

Handwriting

E is for Egg. Practice writing the letter E here: http://www.first-school.ws/t/alpha_tracers_dn1/e1.htm

Practice writing the word egg here: http://homeschooling.about.com/od/langearlyread/ss/letterecolor_2.htm

Reading

Print out copies of this egg template: http://www.aeb.org/kidsandfamily/eastereggs/decorating.asp

Write these sentences on the bottom of each page to make a fun booklet to read:

The story line reads: (children required to color the eggs accordingly)

This is an extraordinary green egg.

This is an extraordinary red egg.

This is an extraordinary blue egg.

This is an extraordinary yellow egg.

This is an extraordinary purple egg.

This is an extraordinary orange egg.

Draw your extraordinary egg.

Math

Practice counting by 2’s, 3’s, and 5’s here: https://extension.usu.edu/aitc/teachers/pdf/lesson/egg_maze.pdf

For Fun

Play tic tac toe with this eggstraordinary board: http://blackdog4kids.com/holiday/easter/tictactoe/egg-lg.gif

Don’t Forget the Math Challenge!

http://homeschoolingk.blogspot.com/2008/05/homeschool-math-challenge-may-28.html

For more Free Homeschool Lesson Plans

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/HomeschoolteacherlessonplansKto3/ (k-3)

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/homeschoolteacherlessonplans/ (4-8)

Homeschool Math Challenge May 28

There are 12 eggs in a dozen eggs. How many eggs are in 2 dozen eggs?

Send answers to kellys3ps@sbcglobal.net

Good Luck!

Kelly

Sunday, May 25, 2008

Golden Gate Bridge Lesson Plan

Homeschool Teacher - Lesson Plan & Newsletter
May 27, 2008

History

On this day in 1937, The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco opened.

Writing Prompt

Imagine you could build a bridge anywhere you wanted. Where would it be? What would it look like? Write a story and draw a picture about your bridge.

Reading/ Coloring Page

Read about the Golden Gate Bridge here: http://www.friendsacrossamerica.com/colorgoldengate.html

Geography

Golden Gate Bridge is in California. Learn more about California here: http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=dgrd93zn_28gtpn52d4

Don’t Forget the Math Challenge!

http://homeschoolingk.blogspot.com/2008/05/homeschool-math-challenge-may-27.html

For more Free Homeschool Lesson Plans

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/HomeschoolteacherlessonplansKto3/ (k-3)

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/homeschoolteacherlessonplans/ (4-8)