Moon Lesson Plan

Homeschool Teacher - Lesson Plan & NewsletterFebruary 5, 2008


History
On this day in 1971, Alan Shepard became the first person to golf on the moon and the fifth man to walk on the moon, spending a record 33.5 hours on the moon's surface.

Reading/ Geography
Learn more about the moon here: http://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/K-12/Missions/Virginia/Moonla_1_wks.htm

Language Arts
Compare the moon to the Earth here: http://www.teach-nology.com/worksheets/science/earth/venn/

Science
Observe the moon with this fun experiment: http://homepage.mac.com/astronomyteacher/documents/obsmoo.pdf

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Homeschool Math Challenge February 5

The moon is 238,000 miles from the Earth. There are 5280 feet in a mile. How many feet are in the distance from the Earth to the moon?

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Kelly

Children's Dental Health Lesson Plan

Homeschool Teacher - Lesson Plan & NewsletterFebruary 4, 2008


History

February is Children’s Dental Health month. Learn how to brush your teeth here: http://www.ada.org/public/events/ncdhm/activity_brush.pdf


Vocabulary
See if you can unscramble these dental words: http://www.ada.org/public/events/ncdhm/activity_scramble.pdf

Writing Prompt
What do you think would happen if you never use a toothbrush to clean your teeth?
Science
Learn about the parts of a tooth here: http://www.ada.org/public/events/ncdhm/activity_anatomy.pdf
Try this fun experiment: http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/04/lp332-01.shtml

Math
Try this Sudoku game: http://www.ada.org/public/events/ncdhm/activity_Sudoku.pdf

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Homeschool Math Challenge February 4

Humans have 20 baby teeth, 10 onthe top and 10 on bottom. If you received $1.25 from the tooth fairy for each tooth, how much money would you get in all?

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Kelly

Elmo Lesson Plan

Homeschool Teacher - Lesson Plan & NewsletterFebruary 3, 2008


History
Today is Elmo’s Birthday! Elmo is a member of Sesame Street’s monster family. He is well known for his bright red fur and his pet goldfish, Dorothy. Watch this Elmo video here: http://www.sesamestreet.org/video_player?p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_id=videoPlayer_WAR_sesameportlets4369&p_p_videoListId=1009

Language Arts
Edit this paragraph: http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/edit/pdfs/edit1110.pdf

Math
Practice rounding with Elmo: http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Elmo-rounding-worksheet

Art
Have fun making this Elmo craft: http://www.dltk-kids.com/crafts/cartoons/melmo.html

Don’t Forget the math challenge!
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Homeschool Math Challenge February 3

Tickets to see Elmo Live are $24.95 for adults, and $16.95 for children. If my husband and I attend with 3 of our boys, how much will it cost?

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Kelly

Super Bowl Bonus Math Challenge

The average cost for a Super Bowl commercial is $2.6 million. This year there are 67 spots. How much revenue did the Super Bowl earn this year from commercials?

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Kelly