1st Grade Montessori Learning Board In each box you will find an activity that helps your child practice an essential concept.

Choose one activity from each area every day. If there are two activities in a box, you can do one or both. As your child completes each activity, please take a picture with your device

and post it to Seesaw or send it in an email. Plan for your child to complete 1+ hours of work each day, including reading for at least 15 minutes.

1st Grade Learning Board for May 11 - May 15

Reading & Writing

Language Math & Geometry

Science & Social Studies

Specials

Monday Read any nonfiction

(teaching) book or use PebbleGo to read about a topic. Fill out the Nonfiction Notes sheet (attached)

Label 8 or more things around

your house with nouns and adjectives.

(adjectives are describing words)

Ex: brown table

Refer to the “Associative

Property” poster below to complete

the “Associative Property: Page 1” addition of three

numbers problems. (see

attached)

A Lake is a body of water

surrounded by land.

An island is land surrounded by water. Draw a

picture showing a lake

and an island!

Physical Education

Lesson: P.E. Bingo

sheets

Pick either one or both Bingo

sheets. See how many times you can get Bingo or

how many squares you can

finish. (See attachments)

Tuesday Read the Acrostic Poem poster and

examples. (attached) Think

of an idea for your own acrostic

poem for tomorrow.

Color by Sight Words

(attached

below)

Complete the “Associative

Property: Page 2” sheet. (see attached)

Label the parts of a fish

(attached)

Music Create your own

Clap Jam! Challenge your family to echo your clapping

rhythm.

Wednesday Write your own acrostic poem by writing the topic

down the left side of your paper (ideas: your

name, an animal, a friend) Then

write the lines of your poem. Add an illustration!

Complete the Colorful

Synonyms page. (attached)

or Seesaw:

Synonyms #1

Complete “The Math Club” graph

sheet. (see attached)

Seesaw: Park Bar Graph

Use the Pebblego article “About

Fish” to complete the “Share What

You Know” sheet. (attached)

Art

Choose to draw a plastic animal by

tracing its shadow

OR Create a family

portrait.

(See ART sheet below)

Thursday Ask a family member to read

the attached story with you:

Early Bird Catches the Worm

Use the s blends word list.

(attached) Read the list to

yourself and then take a video of

yourself reading 10 words.

Complete page one of the

addition story problems. Draw a

picture in the space provided

and write the addition sentence that goes with it.

Seesaw: Using

Addition to Solve Word Problems

With Pcitures

Using the attached North

America Map, find the United

States, then Wisconsin (WI). Draw it on the

sidewalk - stand inside WI and send

us a picture.

Library

Listen to the story One Cool Friend

Or

Click Me!

Friday Reread the attached story:

Early Bird Catches the Worm and

answer the questions.

Complete the make sentences

sheet. (attached below)

or Seesaw:

Write the s blends: With letter prompts

Complete page two of the

addition story problems. Draw a

picture in the space provided

and write the addition sentence that goes with it.

Seesaw: Using

Addition to Solve Word Problems

with Pictures

Read through the Pebble Go article

about Sound Waves with a

family member. Then

complete the Sound wave drawing and

example sheet. (attached)

Library Visit a zoo or aquarium live

camera to find your “One

Cool Friend”

Or

Click Me!

Colorful Synonyms Synonyms are words that mean the same thing: like small and little.

Find the synonym pairs and lightly color them the same color.

mad  thin  shut loud  present  far close  pretty  noisy under  below  close skinny  fast  gift odd  beautiful  strange near  angry  quick 

Associative Property: Page 1 

 

Associative Property: Page 2 

 

   

 

Addition Story Problems: Page 1

Addition Story Problems : Page 2

(LEAVE THIS PAGE BLANK)

Library 5-11

Visit a zoo or aquarium live camera to find your One Cool Friend

San Diego Zoo 

The San Diego Zoo has a website with live cameras. It is designed just for kids and has amazing videos, activities, and games. Enjoy the tour!  

 

Animal Cameras  

Live Cams at the San Diego Zoo Monterey Bay Aquarium live cams Panda Cam at Zoo Atlanta 6 Animal Cams at Houston Zoo Georgia Aquarium has Jellyfish , Beluga Whales, and more 

Library 5-11

If you cannot access the links to the virtual live cameras above, then look at the photos below to generate ideas of a zoo animal that could become “One Cool Friend”.

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ART Choose one or both!

Upload your Art to Artsonia, add to your seesaw page or email to me! dgeiwitz@spartan.org ARTSONIA

Access Code: FWKR-RWYP Do you have any plastic animals or dinosaurs? Try to put it next to a piece of paper in the yard so it casts a shadow. Trace the outline of the shadow and color in. Look at the pattern if the animal has any on it’s fur. Extension: Choose a color scheme and use warm or cool colors. Create zentangles on your animal. Create a background for your animal. Add some interesting details. Have fun being creative!

Create a family portrait! Every family is unique! You can decide who will be part of your family. Use details and add color. Remember to use good craftsmanship when adding color. :)