Foot Lesson Plan

Homeschool Teacher - Lesson Plan & NewsletterJanuary 23, 2008

History

Today is National Measure Your Feet Day!

Writing Prompt

Write a story from your shoe’s point of view. Tell where you have been and what you have seen.
Science
The feet of birds are adapted to help birds get their food and to allow them to move around when not in flight. Learn more about it here: http://www.state.nj.us/pinelands/infor/curric/pinecur/feetws.htm


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Farm Lesson Plan

Homeschool Teacher - Lesson Plan & NewsletterOctober 12, 2007
History

Today is national farm day! Take a virtual tour of a farm here: http://www.greenheyes.com/pages/page1.htm

Writing Prompt
What do you think is the most important crop? Why? Send what you wrote to kellys3ps@sbcglobal.net to earn a point!
Reading
Learn more about scarecrows with this reading comprehension activity: http://www.abcteach.com/free/r/rc_scarecrows_elem.pdf
Spelling
Practice your farm vocabulary with this word search: http://www.abcteach.com/farm/wordsearch2.htm
Write each word 3 times each and use in a sentence.
Science
Learn more about cows here: http://www2.kenyon.edu/projects/farmschool/food/milkbio.htm
Math
Brush up your multiplication and addition skills with this fun game: http://www.prongo.com/farm/

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Math Challenge October 12

Farmer Bob weighs the grain on his truck at the grain elevator before dumping it into the bin. Farmer Bob’s truck weighed 28,463 pounds when it was full. After the grain was emptied, the truck weighed 11,253 pounds. How many pounds of wheat were on the truck?
Wheat is sold by the bushel. A bushel is 60 pounds. How many bushels of wheat were on the truck?

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Good Luck!

Kelly

Farm Lesson Plan

Homeschool Teacher - Lesson Plan & NewsletterOctober 1, 2007
History

Today is World farm animals day! Learn more about the animals that live on a farm here: http://www.kidsfarm.com/farm.htm


Writing Prompt

Finish this sentence: Farmers are important because….

Email your story to kellys3ps@sbcglobal.net to earn a point! Collect points to win prizes listed here: http://homeschoolingthemiddleyears.blogspot.com/2007/09/prizes.html




Language Arts

Try this fun farm crossword puzzle: http://www.davisfarmland.com/fun/xword.htm

Use context clues to help corral these cows: http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/phonics/5_6/cows/cows.htm

Review some farm phonics with this worksheet: http://www.teach-nology.com/gold/farm2.html


Science
Learn about farm ecosystems here: http://www2.kenyon.edu/projects/farmschool/nature/ecosys.htm


Math
Practice multiplying decimals: http://www.kidzone.ws/math/farm/t_math.asp?multiplication5.html

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