Saturday, January 12, 2013

First Grade (Week 18)


Here is what we did FUN this week in First Grade

3 part cards of the Cnidaria Phylum from Montessori Print Ship 

Finding a nice sunny spot to do his spelling

Parts of a Jellyfish from Montessori Print Shop

Jellyfish Craft - we used some Christmas clearance (tinsel and garland) with a paper plate.

Life Cycle of a Jellyfish 3 part cards - Montessori Print Shop









 Dying cloths with blackberries.
Making a model of a Amphora with paper-mache

Both activities from Ancient Israelites and Their Neighbors: An Activity Guide, a text used with History Odyssey-Ancients I by Pandia Press.  

We watched:
Episode:  Takes a Dive

C read:
I was excited to get him to read a real chapter book, his reading level is high enough (about a 3rd-4th grade level) but the amount of words has always been intimidating to him.  He did very well and enjoyed it!

We are reading:

Actually Q (DH) has been reading this to them at bedtime, I couldn't find any good books to go with our theme this week.  This is the 3rd in the series of Ralph books they have read.



2 comments:

  1. Looks fun! Love that Jellyfish!

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  2. Looks like a great week. I love the tinsel jellyfish.

    Thanks for linking up to Science Sunday!

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