Thursday, April 2, 2020

April 2, 2020

If you have any questions please feel free to contact me by emails at: Ms.Sanchez.COVID19@gmail.com 

This is a video to best explain the crisis we are in to your children. 


Monthly Focus: Moving 

Weekly Focus: Investigating Vehicle that Move  

Question for the Week:
What are different vehicles that you notice? How do they move?

Weekly Foundational Read-Aloud:
Let’s Go for a Drive! By Mo Willems

The YouTube Link to the weekly Read Aloud is located: Here


Questions to ask your child in response to the read-aloud:

What were some of the things that Gerald and Piggie needed for their drive?
What was the one thing that Gerald and Piggie needed but didn’t have?
Have you ever been on a drive in a car? Where did you go?

Suggested Text 
Float by Daniel Miyares 

Fill any clear bin with water. Grab a couple of toys or items and name each item with your child. Explain to your child that when you place items in water sometimes they may sink and other time they may float. 

Suggested questions during activity
• How does the _____ feel?
• How can you fill _____ with ______?
• Why do you think ________ happens when you pour sand/water in it?
• What would happen if ______?

Learn at Home activity for today:
Thursday: 
Read a Book. Read and re-read your child’s favorite books in any language your family speaks. If you do not have any books, you can create books together by writing down the words to stories you created together and working together to add illustrations.

Questions to ask your child:

•Tell me about this book. What do you like about it? 
•What is your favorite part of this book? Why? 
•What do you notice? 
•What do you think is happening? 
•What will happen next?
• Does that remind you of anything? 

•Would you recommend this book to a friend? Why or why not?

Movement Activity:

For additional Music and Movement Activities, please look at Ms. Alma's Blog, located HERE 

Other Useful Resources


Scholastic Learn at Home - The website offers multiple days of content including read-aloud, movement activities, STEM activities, drawing activities, building activities, etc. 


I will be calling parents twice a week to check in.  If you would like to share any resources with other families, please let me know and I will add it to the blog!

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