Ms Firstie

Spring time is here! It is about time for April showers to bring May flowers. As students become weather watchers, teach students how to access a site like Weather Bug using their current location. This can become their responsibility each day that science time starts in the classroom and begin to chart - kind of like a bell ringer. At the end of the 10 school days, discuss what was noticed including patterns, unusual weather activity for your area, etc. This could also lead into what clothes sh

Do our students truly understand why we celebrate specific holidays? Allow students to complete this activity whole group or independently at the end of the unit. This activity lines up with the TEKS "I can explain the significance of various community, state, and national celebrations."

Ready...set...RESEARCH! This activity allows students to search safe online platforms such as PebbleGo to learn more about United States (U.S.) symbols. This activity could be used for the U.S. or your specific state!