- Ted Scheu the Poetry Guy
- Animal Embassy
- Music for Youth
During Reading Workshop...
- Readers ask questions before they read - who, what, when, where, why?
- Readers look for answers to their questions.
- Study non-fiction text features - Table of Contents, diagrams, index, glossary, etc.
During Writing Workshop...
- Write All About something they know very well - like themselves!
- Create chapter titles.
- Write the words first and then add pictures.
Math Workshop...
Apple Boxes - Combinations of 10. Students work independently and with a buddy to solve the following problem - How many combinations of red and green apples could a grocer make in a box of 5 apples? In a box of 10 apples?
Holiday Math - St. Patrick's Day patterns.
Social Studies/Science: Map Skills