STATIONS JANUARY 13TH -17TH

Project OverviewCreating a

Healthy CookbookStudents will work this month to design and edit their healthy cookbooks using their newly updated recipes.

Working in committees, they will design the cover, write the introduction, organize a table of contents, and reformat their recipes for a class book.

Second graders will also review the Food Guide Pyramid and why it is important to make healthy choices. They will discover how and why fitness is part of a healthy lifestyle.

Noise Level 11. Monday

1. Discuss the Talk About It on page 265.2. Read Brian Gets Fit on the Field on pages 266 and 267to learn your

vocabulary words.3. Identify Multiple Meaning Words

2. Tuesday1. Focus: Vocabulary and Inferencing

1. Read There’s Nothing Like Baseball on pages 268-283.3. Wednesday

1. Focus: Multiple Meaning Words2. Finish reading, There’s Nothing Like Baseball on pages 268-283.

4. Thursday1. Focus: Contractions2. Begin the comprehension packet on There’s Nothing Like Baseball.

Friday3. Finish reading the story and complete the comprehension pages.

Staying Fit Materials

NeededTreasures bookComprehension Packet

Home

I Can: • Retell with facts• Read with fluency and accuracy• Identify multiple meaning words Reading

Project ConnectionStaying Fit

Healthy Choices

Writing a Letter “Motherly Advice”

Noise Level 11. Monday

1. Begin your graphic organizer giving advice to Mrs. Glover about what makes a good mom.

2. Tuesday1. Complete your graphic organizer.

3. Wednesday1. Start your letter to Mrs. Glover.2. Be sure to do your best work with your spelling,

punctuation and handwriting.4. Thursday5. Complete your letter to Mrs. Glover.6. Friday

1. If time allows, you may draw a picture to go along with your letter to Mrs. Glover.

I Can:• Write my opinion.• Write a letter using

correct format

Materials Needed• Graphic

Organizer• Pencil• Paper• Letter template

Home

Project Connection:

Healthy Choices

Self-Selected Reading/Accelerated Reader

Noise Level 0

1. Choose a library book or a book of choice that you have not read.

2. Be sure you picked a book that you can read alone.

3. Silently read .4. After you finish your book, write the name of the

book in your Data Binder.5. Be sure to fill in the information about your book

in your binder.6. If you can answer all the questions in your Data

Binder, get your laptop and log on to AR to take your test.

7. Record your AR score in your Data Binder.

Materials Needed• Data

binder• Book of

choice

I Can • Read with

sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension

Working with Words

Noise Level 1

Monday: Start the spelling packet.Tuesday: Finish the spelling packet

and turn in to the turn in file.Wednesday: Choose on of the

following activities: 1) Flip book 2) Crayon mat 3) Fluency 4) Story

Thursday: Spelling City ReviewFriday: Test!

I Can• Demonstrate understanding of

spoken words, syllables, and sounds.

• Distinguish long and short vowels

Materials Needed:

1. Spelling Packet

2. Vocab list

Project Connection:

Challenge words

Math Journal

Noise Level 11. Monday Addition of three or more numbers

Math Journal pages 131, 132 and 1332. Tuesday Comparison number stories

Math Journal pages 134, 135 and 1363. Wednesday

Data Day: The four food groupsMath Journal pages 138, 139 and 140

4. Thursday Mixed addition and subtraction stories

Math Journal pages 141, 142 and 143

I Can:• Use addition and

subtraction to solve word problems

• Add and subtract using different strategies

• Draw a picture and bar graph to represent data

Materials NeededMath Journal, Pencil

Project Connection:

Healthy Recipes for our

Cookbook

Project Connections

Noise Level 1

Monday: Fact Extension Game, Reference book pages 134 and 135

Tuesday: Subtraction Top-it, Reference book pages 148 and 149

Wednesday: How we stay fit graphing activity

Thursday: Quiz

I Can:• Use addition and

subtraction to solve word problems

• Add and subtract using different strategies

• Draw a picture and bar graph to represent data

Materials NeededPencil, My Reference Book, EM cards

Home

Project Connection:

Healthy Recipes for our

Cookbook

MathSkill

Application

Noise Level 1 Monday

Three Addends Game, math journal page 131 Tuesday

Addition Top-it, Reference book pages 122-123Wednesday

Collecting favorite food data, math journal page 137 Thursday

I have, Who Has Time Game

I Can:• Use addition and

subtraction to solve word problems

• Add and subtract using different strategies

• Draw a picture and bar graph to represent data

Materials NeededPencil, My Reference Book, EM Cards, Math Journal, colored pencils, Math Masters pages

Project Connection:

Healthy Recipes for our Cookbook

Math Games

Noise Level 0

Log on to Everyday Math Online using your EM card. 1. Monday

1. Domino Top-it2. Tuesday

1. Penny-Nickel-Dime Exchange3. Wednesday

1. Basketball Addition4. Thursday

1. Beat the Computer Addition

.

I Can:• Use addition and

subtraction to solve word problems

• Add and subtract using different strategies

• Draw a picture and bar graph to represent data

Materials NeededComputerEM Computer Card

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Project Connection:Healthy Recipes for

our Cookbook