Baby Pandas are so cute!!
Most pandas live in China, but when you click this link, you will visit a baby panda born right here in the United States! You can read the article yourself, or listen to it.
When you’re finished, share one thing you learned with your teacher!
December 7th is national letter writing day, and January 7th is national bobblehead day.
Click on the red link for each these days and write a few sentence telling us about each
one.
What day do feel deserves to add to the list of national celebrations?
Pickle day? It’s observed on November 15.
How about National fuzzy sock day? It’s a day people celebrate it on December 21st!
What would be a day that you would LOVE to celebrate? Start brainstorming. Create a list of 10 days that you would enjoy having as special days on the calendar.
After you create your list, choose your very favorite day. Create your own informational apple clip project about your day.
Include this information:
The name of your day
3-5 facts about your topic
How we can celebrate this day?
Why it is important enough to be a national day?
Add color and illustrations to your clips.
EXTRA: Do research to find out if your day is already celebrated. If so, add that date to your clip project.
Share your project with your teacher or the EY coordinator in your building.
Week 1: Animals
After watching the videos, you can…
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Did you know that you are not the only person that gets to do enrichment activities?
Animals do too!
At our very own Henry Doorly Zoo, zookeepers make fun activities for animals to do! Hear from our zookeepers to learn about animal enrichment.
https://safeshare.tv/x/Kb01iML5SQI (Link to video above)
Checkout some of the fun activities animals get to do at the zoo.
It may look like they are just playing or eating, but these activities actually challenge the animals brains and get them moving around. Make a ChatterPix to share what you learned about an animal and what they do for enrichment.
Share with your teacher and the EY Coordinator at your school.
The Quirkles are 26 imaginary scientists that love to read and to experiment. Learn about each scientist, and what they love to learn about by clicking the photo below.
Then try some experiments!
Colorful Caroline’s Exploding Colors
Ciao!
This week, we are head off to look for some adventure in ITALY!
Learn more about the country by watching the following three videos (in playlist)
Check out these wonders and articles about the country:
Share what you have learned by commenting below!
Creative writing is a type of story telling where the author’s purpose is to:
This week, we are going to be practicing our creative writing skills, by telling some important Thanksgiving stories. Choose a prompt below and get creative!
Math Olympiad is back!
Last year, there was an Early Enrichment post calling students to become a math olympiad. If you haven’t checked out that post, click here!
Here are six new challenges to complete!
1). The three McMath sisters Amy, Betty and Cindy wear different color skirts to school. Their skirt colors are red, blue and yellow. Amy’s skirt is not red and not blue. Betty’s skirt is not blue. What color of skirt does each girl have on?
2). Calculate the following :
999 + 99 + 2 =
998 + 998 + 4 + 9 + 9 =
3) Subtraction: Fill in the blanks:
67 52
– ________ – __________
42 20
95 94
– ________ – __________
24 32
4)Three kids eat 1 apple each at the same time. It took them 3 minutes to eat them. How many minutes does it take for 6 kids to finish eating 6 apples? (Each kid eats 1 apple.)
5) Bob likes to skip stones at the local pond. He collected 15 rocks and separated them into 5 piles. Each pile has a different number of rocks. How many rocks are there in each pile?
Turn in your work to your EY coordinator to have it checked.
With Halloween right around the corner, it’s time to write some silly spooky stories!
What you will need:
What to do:
Share with your EY coordinator to be featured on our blog!
**This activity was created by SunnyDaze and downloaded for free on TpT
