Use your best printing. And don't forget capitals and periods! If you didn't finish the ones from the last two weeks, you can pick from those topics too! (Find below) Choose one favourite journal prompt from 'Kindergarten Writing Prompts' for each day and complete it! Click a picture of it and send it to me. Science Animal Adaptation Anything that helps animal to survive in its environment is an adaptation. Adaptations can be visible in animal`s body through teeth, body coverings, and movement. Questions to think about -Do all animals have the same type of teeth? -Do all animals eat the same food? -Would size of animals teeth be different if they eat different types of food? Think about the size of bear`s teeth and the size of mouse teeth, would they be the same? Think about body coverings of the different animals What are some body coverings that exist? Do all animals have fur? What does fish have? What does fox have? What does parrot have? From the pictures below think and tell which body covering is fur, scales and feathers? Picture 1 Picture 2 Picture 3 Watch youtube video and think about what is the adaptation that allows owls to catch mice at night? Protective coloration Protective coloration allows animals to blend into its environment. Another word for this is camouflage. Look at the photos below and find the animals that are camouflaging. What are these animals? Click the button below to see some great pictures of animals camouflaging. Questions to think about -Why animals need to camouflage? Assignment 1 Watch one of the videos below and think about what adaptations help these animals to survive in their natural environment? Polar Bear https://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/nat37-sci-snowb/animal-adaptations-polar-bear-paws/#.Xq6-5KhKjcs or Cheetah https://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/nat37.sci.agility/cat-adaptations-agility/ Literacy Assignment 2 Read "Animal Armor" by Laura Marshon on Epic and draw a picture of your favorite animal with body armor. Be sure you can share why this animal is your favourite and how its body armor protects it? https://www.getepic.com/app/read/55244 Would you like to see who is my favourite animal with armor? Check out the picture below. What animal is it? What is the protective body armor? Assignment 2 Create from any materials of your choice one of the animal adaptations. You can demonstrate animal adaptation by representing or recreating animals teeth, claws, birds beaks, wings with feathers, fins in sharks and dolphins. Brainstorm materials you can use. Paper, clay, play dough, lego, fabrics, loose parts, so on. Have fun! Math 30 Day LEGO Challenge! Get your building blocks ready- and design new LEGO creations for the month of May! At the end, we will follow up with a fun activity! Canadian Money Banknotes of the Canadian Dollar Canadian coins Sing along Canadian Money Song Check out some great activities you can do with your child to enhance understanding of Canadian money Let`s play an Ice Cream Store! You have $3! Your coins are loonie $1 and toonie $2. What would you buy from my store and would you have any change left after your purchase has been done? In the store today Chocolate Ice cream $1 Vanilla Ice Cream with cherry on top $2 Mint Ice Cream in a cup $2.50 Which ice cream would you buy? Do you have any change left? Come up with more items for the store. Put the price tags on your items. Make up a name for your store. You can also make your own money to buy and sell products. Take a picture of your store and share about the way you are playing in store. Announcement
No Google Meet on Monday. Sorry! All teachers are involved with 'Daily 5' workshop. See you on Tuesday!
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