Distance Learning Week #6

Weekly Focus:
Math - Addition & Subtraction Review
Reading/Science - Complete Your Own Caterpillar Book
Homework Checklist Week #6


Monday 5/4

Math - Addition to 10

Assignment – Practice your addition skills playing “Add Without Pictures to 10” at SplashLearn.com.

(No work to turn in)

Addition to 10 Game

Reading - Caterpillar Book Page 5
Assignment - Complete the sentence. “On Friday he ate through 5 ____________.” (SAVE THIS)
Caterpillar Book Template
Video for Book Page 5



Tuesday 5/5

Math - Subtraction to 10

Assignment – Practice your subtraction skills playing “Subtract Without Pictures to 10” at SplashLearn.com

(No work to turn in)

Subtraction to 10 Game

Reading - Caterpillar Book Page 6
Assignment - Complete the sentence. “On Saturday he ate through 10 ____________.” (SAVE THIS)
Video for Book Page 6

Wednesday 5/6

Math - Alien Addition

Assignment – Practice your addition skills playing “Alien Addition” at Mathplayground.com (You’ll probably want to edit the setting to numbers 1-10 and slow instead of the default to 12 and normal speed)

(No work to turn in)

Alien Addition Game

Reading - Caterpillar Book Page 7
Assignment - Complete the sentence. “On Sunday he turned into a beautiful  ____________.” (SAVE THIS
Video for Book Page 7



Thursday 5/7

Math - Alien Subtraction

Assignment – Practice your subtraction skills playing “Minus Mission” at Mathplayground.com (You’ll probably want to edit the setting to numbers 1-10 and slow instead of the default to 12 and normal speed)

(No work to turn in)
Alien Subtraction Game

Reading - Complete your book!
Assignment - Staple your book together and read it to someone. Bonus if you read it on video and post it!




Friday 5/8


Math - Addition and Subtraction

Assignment – Write your own addition sentence. Write your own subtraction sentence.

Addition & Subtraction Frames

Reading - Butterfly Quiz
Assignment - Complete each sentence.
Butterfly Quiz Template

Distance Learning Week #5

Weekly Focus:
Math - Addition & Subtraction Review
Reading/Science - Create Your Own Caterpillar Book
Homework Checklist Week #5

*Note some of the daily math games must be played on a desktop computer in order to access it for free.

Monday 4/27

Math - Ducky Subtraction

Assignment:  Practice your subtraction skills playing “Ducky Subtraction” at ABCya.com. 
(No work to turn in)

Ducky Subtraction Game

Reading - The Hungry Caterpillar
Assignment - Listen to the story. Complete the directed drawing video using the cover page of your book. Then write a sentence about your caterpillar.
Caterpillar Book Template
Directed Drawing Video/ Book Cover Page

Tuesday 4/28

Math - Balloon Pop Subtraction

Assignment:  Practice your subtraction skills playing “Balloon Pop Subtraction” at ABCya.com”
(No work to turn in)

Balloon Pop Subtraction Game

Reading - Caterpillar Book Page 1
Assignment - Complete the sentence. “On Monday he ate through 1 ____________.” (SAVE THIS)
Video for Book Page 1

Wednesday 4/29

Math - Jet Ski Addition

Assignment:  Practice your addition skills playing “Jet Ski Addition” at ABCya.com”
(No work to turn in)

Jet Ski Addition Game

Reading - Caterpillar Book Page 2
Assignment - Complete the sentence. “On Tuesday he ate through 2 ____________.” (SAVE THIS)
Video for Book Page 2

Thursday 4/30

Math - Addition to 10

Assignment:  Practice your addition skills playing “Add Two Numbers Up to 10” at MathGames.com

(No work to turn in)

Addition to 10 Game

Reading - Caterpillar Book Page 3
Assignment - Complete the sentence. “On Wednesday he ate through 3 ____________.” (SAVE THIS)
Video for Book Page 3



Friday 5/1

Math - Subtraction to 10

Assignment:  Practice your subtraction skills playing “Subtract Two Numbers Up to 10” at MathGames.com

(No work to turn in)

Subtraction to 10 Game

Reading - Caterpillar Book Page 4
Assignment - Complete the sentence. “On Thursday he ate through 4 ____________.” (SAVE THIS)
Video for Book Page 4

Caterpillars to Butterflies - Watch Them Grow!

Every year I purchase cups of caterpillars from Insect Lore for my classroom so my kids can learn all about them and watch them grow and change into butterflies! I didn't want distance learning to cancel the tradition so I purchased them anyway and have been posting video updates for my kiddos. Check back for updates to watch them grow :)

Caterpillars Day 1 

April 19, 2020
What is the spider web stuff in the cup?
What is all that brown stuff at the bottom?
Find out...

Caterpillars Day 4

April 21, 2020
What are the fuzzy black balls inside the cup?
What are the brown balls all over?
Find out...

Caterpillars Day 6

April 23, 2020

Caterpillars Day 9

April 26, 2020
Two caterpillars are in the J shape. Which is the short stage between caterpillar-chrysalis (larva-pupa). They will be forming their chrysalis In just a few days.

Caterpillars Day 10
April 27, 2020
They have shed their last exoskeleton and will spend the next 7-10 days liquefying their body inside their chrysalis to transform into a butterfly.

Caterpillars Day 13

April 30, 2020
You can now see the butterfly wings forming inside each chrysalis.

Caterpillars Day 18

May 5, 2020

Two butterflies have emerged!
What's the red liquid?
What do butterflies eat?
Find out it in the video :)

Butterflies Day 21

May 8, 2020

Today I released our class butterflies!

Goodbye Butterflies!

A good close up of a butterfly proboscis!

The empty Chrysalides.

Distance Learning Week #4

Weekly Focus:
Math - Subtraction
Reading/Science - Caterpillars and Butterflies
Homework Checklist Week #4

Monday 4/20

Math - Play-Doh Subtraction

Assignment:  Complete the 2 subtraction problems at the end of the video..
Play-Doh Subtraction Video Lesson
Play-Doh Templates



Reading - Caterpillars
Assignment - Write a complete sentence of a fact you learned from the book. Try to make a sentence that can fit into our can/have/like chart.
Caterpillar Video Book Lesson
Caterpillars and Butterflies can/have/like Templates

Tuesday 4/21

Math - Deck of Cards Subtraction
Assignment:  Complete the 2 subtraction problems at the end of the video.
Cards Subtraction Video Lesson
Cards Templates





Reading - Caterpillars
Assignment - Write a complete sentence of a fact you learned from the video. Try to make a sentence that can fit into our can/have/like chart.

Wednesday 4/22

Math - Teeth Subtraction
Assignment:  Complete the 2 subtraction problems at the end of the video.
Teeth Subtraction Video Lesson
Teeth Templates



Reading - Butterflies
Assignment - Write a complete sentence of a fact you learned from the video. Try to make a sentence that can fit into our can/have/like chart.
BrainPopJr Butterflies Video 
(Currently FREE to access)

Thursday 4/23

Math - Dice Subtraction
Assignment:  Complete the 2 subtraction problems at the end of the video.
Dice Subtraction Video Lesson
Dice Templates



Reading - Butterflies
Assignment - Write a complete sentence of a fact you learned from the video. Try to make a sentence that can fit into our can/have/like chart.
Scholastic Butterfly Video
(Currently FREE to access)

Friday 4/24

Math - Subtraction Story
Assignment:  Create your own subtraction story.
Subtraction Story Video Lesson
Subtraction Story Template













Reading - Butterflies
Assignment - Write a complete sentence of a fact you learned from the book. Try to make a sentence that can fit into our can/have/like chart.
Butterflies Video Book Lesson

Distance Learning Week #3

I really miss my students. But I love when I get the notification that they have completed one of their online assignments, because I love seeing their work. They continue to do such a wonderful job and it makes me smile. Just wish I could see and interact with them in person! #quarantinestruggleisreal On a side note...thank goodness for ZOOM!

Well, here is to another week of distance learning for my kiddos...

Weekly Focus:
Math - Subtraction
Reading - Wonders Unit 9 Week 2
Homework Checklist Week #3

Monday 4/13

Math - Dog Bone Subtraction

Assignment:  Complete the 2 subtraction problems at the end of the video.

Dog Bone Video Lesson
Dog Bone Template Manipulatives
Subtraction Sentences
Red "X" for subtraction manipulatives



Reading - Hen Hears Gossip

Assignment: Create a sentence using the sentence patterning chart for “Hen Hears Gossip”.

Hen Hears Gossip Video Lesson
Sentence Patterning Chart









Tuesday 4/14

Math - Bunny Subtraction

Assignment: Complete the 2 subtraction problems at the end of the video.

Bunny Subtraction Video Lesson
Bunny Template Manipulatives

Reading - Short i vs. Long i

Assignment: Write, read, and illustrate kit vs. kite.

Short i vs. Long i Video Lesson

Wednesday 4/15

Math - Mickey Subtraction

Assignment: Complete the 2 subtraction problems at the end of the video.

Mickey Subtraction Video Lesson

Mickey Template Manipulatives

Reading - Writing Challenge

Assignment: Write the sentence that you hear.

Writing Video Lesson

Thursday 4/16

Math - Shark Subtraction

Assignment: Complete the 2 subtraction problems at the end of the video.

Shark Subtraction Video Lesson

Shark Template Manipulatives

Reading - Little Red Hen

Assignment: After listening to “Little Red Hen”, write and/or illustrate the characters, setting, problem, and solution from the story.

Little Red Hen Video Lesson

Story Elements Template

Friday 4/17

Math - Rocket Ship Subtraction

Assignment: Complete the 2 subtraction problems at the end of the video.

Rocket Ship Subtraction Video Lesson

Rocket Ship Template Manipulatives

Reading - Phoneme Deletion

Assignment: At the end of the video, write the 4 new words after the phoneme deletion.

Phoneme Deletion Video Lesson

Math Week #2 Distance Learning

Day 1 (Monday) - Carnival Wheel Spin Addition

Lesson 1 Video
Addition Sentences Template
Assignment: Complete the 3 addition problems at the end of the video.

Day 2 (Tuesday) - Carnival Disc Drop Addition

Lesson 2 Video

Addition Sentences Template

Assignment: Complete the 3 addition problems at the end of the video.

Day 3 (Wednesday) - Make 10 w/ Jewels

Lesson 3 Video
Make 10 Mat
Assignment: Complete the 4 addition problems at the end of the video.



Day 4 (Thursday) - Make 10 w/ 10 Frames

Lesson 4 Video
Make 10 Ten Frames
Make 10 Ten Frame Mat
Assignment: Complete the 3 addition problems at the end of the video.

Day 5 (Friday)

Jack Hartman Count to 20 (YouTube Video)

Double Ten Frame Mat

Assignment: Write numbers 0-20.

ELA Week #2 Distance Learning

 I decided instead of doing curriculum this week that I would focus on fun activities to go along with fun Easter stories! I had so much fun just simply reading and coming up with these assignments. Hopefully the kids are enjoying them as well.

Day 1 Monday

Day 1 Lesson Part 1

Day 1 Lesson Part 2

Assignment: Find and write 4 long A words from the story.



Day 2

Day 2 Lesson (Story: "How to Catch the Easter Bunny")

Assignment: Write a complete sentence about how you would try to catch the Easter Bunny.





Day 3

Day 3 Lesson (Story: "The Golden Egg Book")

Egg Writing Template

Assignment: Write a complete sentence about what is hidden inside your egg and then illustrate your egg to show what is inside.




Day 4

Day 4 Lesson (Story: "The Easter Bunny's Assistant")

Speech Bubble Template

Assignment: Pretend you are the skunk or the bunny and write a complete sentence to fill your speech bubble. How would you end the story?







Day 5

Day 5 Lesson (Story: "Happy Easter Curious George")

Beg/Mid/End Template

Assignment: Write and/or illustrate the beginning, middle, and end of the story.