January Fun Sites of the Month January Practice Skills Try some of these great activities during this special month! StarFall-make your own calendar   Martin Luther King Scavenger Hunt   100th day of school- First to 100 game   Make a snowflake   We will be learning about these specific skills throughout the month of January.  Play these games for extra practice and fun! Don't forget- Spelling tests start after Winter Break! Click here to review our words. Language Arts Math Opposites Game Goo - Opposites Homophone Quiz Homophone Match Game Contractions Airplane Contractions Compound Words Compound Words Drag and Drop Money Desk The Money Game Counting Money US Mint Coin Games Base Ten Blocks Hang Numbers Number Machine Dolphin Place Value January Book List Craft of the Month • “Snow Day!” by Lester Laminack, illustrated by Adam Gustavson.   • “One Winter’s Day” by M. Christina Butler, illustrated by Tina Macnaughton.     • “Stranger in the Woods” by Carl R. Sams II and Jean Stoick.       • “The Snow Bear” by Miriam Moss, illustrated by Maggie Kneen.   • “Snow” by Uri Shulevitz.   • “All You Need for a Snowman” by Alice Schartle, illustrated by Barbara Lavallee.   • “ Snowballs” by Lois Ehlert.   Homemade Snow Globe Click here for Snow globe Directions

March Fun Sites of the Month  Practice Skills Try some of these great activities during this special month!  Dr. Seuss's Birthday! Seussville St. Patrick's Day Games Shamrock Shatter Spot the Difference Snake Alert Shamrock Sudoku   Check out our "Bud" hats!  Bud reminds us to do our best on the test! Are you ready for the CRCT ? April 21-23 1) Click on the button above. 2) Log in - use the card I sent home in your child's Friday Folder- let me know if you need another one. 3) Click on Teacher Assigned Tests. 4)  Choose one of Mrs. McKenna's tests or any of the 1st grade tests - Reading, Language Arts, Math 5) After taking the test go over the results with your child.  The results will be sent to me!  Cool!   Language Arts Math Ending sounds Sentence Clubhouse Pronoun Reef Game Goo - Opposites Homophone Match Game Contractions Compound Words Drag and Drop         Rainforest Maths  (look on your child's newsletter for our class username and password) Measure Teddy Greater than Less than The Money Game Counting Money Fractions Math Flash Cards This Month's Books Craft of the Month Check out this great new website! Book Adventure  Book Adventure is a FREE reading motivation program for children in grades K-8. Children create their own book lists from over 7,000 recommended titles, take multiple choice quizzes on the books they've read, and earn points and prizes for their literary successes.        Here are a few of Mrs. McKenna's favorites!   10 Minute's till Bedtime       Cows Can't Fly       Score One for the Sloths   Rainbow in a Cup!    Click here for directions.

April  Fun Sites of the Month  Practice Skills Try some of these great activities during this special month!   Drag and Drop Easter ABC order   Decorate an Easter Egg     Count the Eggs     Easter Jigsaw Puzzle     Are you ready for the CRCT ?   1) Click on the button above. 2) Log in - use the card I sent home in your child's Friday Folder- let me know if you need another one. 3) Click on Teacher Assigned Tests. 4)  Choose one of Mrs. McKenna's tests or any of the 1st grade tests - Reading, Language Arts, Math 5) After taking the test go over the results with your child.  The results will be sent to me!  Cool!   Language Arts Math Ending sounds Sentence Clubhouse Pronoun Reef Game Goo - Opposites Homophone Match Game Contractions Compound Words Drag and Drop         Rainforest Maths  (look on your child's newsletter for our class username and password) Measure Teddy Greater than Less than The Money Game Counting Money Fractions Math Flash Cards This Month's Books Craft of the Month     Inside an Egg   Max's Chocolate Chicken     The Night Before Easter     The Easter Bunny That Overslept     Owen's Marshmallow Chick       Also..... Check out this great new website! Book Adventure  Book Adventure is a FREE reading motivation program for children in grades K-8. Children create their own book lists from over 7,000 recommended titles, take multiple choice quizzes on the books they've read, and earn points and prizes for their literary successes.          Egg Shell Plant Pot   Click here for directions.

May Activities

Cinco de Mayo May 5, 2007	Mother's Day May 13, 2007	Teacher Appreciation May 6-12, 2007
Cinco de Mayo Webquest	Crafts from Enchanted Learning	Information on Teacher Appreciation Week
Make your own Poncho	Create Your Own Mother's Day Card	Top 10 Ways to Honor a Teacher

Summer Activities 

Back to School Activities 

September

October   

Carve a Pumpkin

Online Coloring

Pumpkin Tic Tac Toe

Bat and Moon Jigsaw Puzzle

Halloween Jokes and Riddles

Halloween Around the World

Halloween Recipes

Day of the Dead- Hispanic Celebration

 

 

November

Colonial Williamsburg for Kids

The First Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving Family Fun

Make your own recipe card

Turkey dress up

 

December

Monthly Online Activities

Make Rudolf

Decorate a Christmas Tree

Make a Snowman

Decorate a Gingerbread House

Match Games

Online Coloring Pages

Holiday Painting