NATIVE INDIAN QUIZ

WHAT IS ANOTHER NAME FOR THIS BOAT?

WHAT WERE THESE BOATS MADE OF?

WHAT IS ANOTHER NAME FOR BUFFALO?

DID BUFFALO TRAVEL IN HERDS?

WHAT IS THE NAME FOR THIS SHELTER?

WAS IT EASY TO MOVE THIS SHELTER FROM PLACE TO PLACE?

THIS IS A ______________.

A. BABY BOARD

B. CRADLE BOARD

C. BABY BAG

NATIVES USED PICTURES TO TELL STORIES AND TELL ABOUT THINGS. WHAT WERE THESE SYMBOLS CALLED?

WHAT DO WE CALL BASKET MAKING?

WHICH TRIBE LIVED IN PUEBLOS? 

                            WHICH TRIBE USED BOWS AND ARROWS TO HUNT FOR FOOD?

Early Communities

Life was hard for pioneers.  There were many chores to do.  What did the mothers and fathers do?  How did the children help out?

Which season was the most difficult for the pioneers?

a. spring

b. summer

c. winter

d. fall

Why?

What tribe lived in longhouses?

What were longhouses made of?

a. bricks

b. concrete

c. wood

How many people lived usually in a longhouse?

a. one or two people

b. a few families

The Art of Weaving

Here are some pretty woven mats from the class!

Natives would weave mats, baskets, and fishing traps.

 

Even today we use baskets that are woven together.

What do you think the Natives kept in thier baskets?

Write a letter to a relative or buddy!

Write a letter to someone your love.  Remember the format! Format is the way your letter should look.

                                             date
Greeting,
   body body body body body body body
body body body body body body body
body body body body body body body body  body                                           
                                                         Closing,
                                                         Your Name

What do we call it when we see the same consonant sounds in a sentence?

Challenge Concept:

Connor and Caden care for caramel-colored cats.

Danielle dances down Dainty Drive.

Queen Quinn quickly quilts.

We call it alliteration!


Can you make up your own?

D.L.P. Do some Daily Language Practice at home!

1.  does michael have three Books by dr suess

2.  did addisyn go to lydias party to

Which words are PROPER NOUNS?

student      Arizona    January    

Jalen         teacher       class    California 

city           librarian    park      blue  

Reading High Frequency Words

READ IT!


can't
call
look
was
what

CONTRACTIONS

A contraction squeezes two words into one! 
EXAMPLE: Can't =  cannot


What are the contractions for:


DO NOT


WILL NOT


THEY ARE


WE WILL

Steps to Planning: Writing With Trasitions

HONORS LEVEL CHALLENGE
Use these words: first, second, next,then, finally


Write one paragraph (at least 4-6 sentences) telling me how you would plan a party!

What did the Native Indians teach the pioneers?

What sort of things did pilgrim children do for fun?

Why did pilgrims travel to America?

What sort of supplies did pilgrims take on thier trip?

Challenge: Why couldn't they take large supplies of fresh fruit and meat? 

Reading High Frequency Words

READ IT!

can't
call
look
was
what

What does not belong?

Each set of words has one that doesn't quite fit.  It is not part of the CATEGORY.  Which word is it?

1. dog  cat   whale  hamster

2.  book   pencil   paper   couch

3.   pie  apple  banana  pear

4.  tent   den   chair   cabin


BONUS  CHALLENGE:
5.  run   dance   girl   think


6.  red    pretty   dress  tall


ADDITIONAL CHALLENGE:
WHAT IS THE CATEGORY FOR EACH SET OF WORDS?

What is the effect?

Can you tell me the possible effect in these events?

a.  It rained during our P.E. time.

b.  We had a green day!

c.  I got a perfect score on a spelling test.

d.  I did not turn in my classwork on time.

What's the cause?

Can you tell me a possible cause of these events?

a. My ice melted in my soda.

b.  My boots were muddy.

c.  I fell asleep early.

d.  I felt so excited I couldn't sit still.

Plural Means More Than One!

Which words below are plural?

cat     mice    dogs    cookies    cake    clocks   cup    geese   pens   crayon    eggs    puppies    leaves   tree   plants   class   student  books

Native American Medicine

Have you ever had a cold?  What does it feel like?  How does your family take care of you?  Native Americans often used plants to heal the sick memebers of thier tribe.  Even today people use plants to heal.  Here is a picture of cardamom, bay leaf, cinnamon, and cloves. 

Challenge Question: Which sentence below is a cause?  Which is the effect?

a. I got sick.

b. I made some tea to feel better.

Try again!
a. The tea made me feel better.

b. I made a tea.

How do you study spelling?

I used to make flashcards at home.  I practiced everyday and made it to a spelling bee!  I got third place.  Although I didn't get first place, it was still quite fun!

Alexa's Story Problem

Sam had two puppies.  Ben took one home.  How many puppies did Sam have left?

Is this an addition or subtraction problem?  How do you know?

Can you correct this sentence?

i wont go to disneyland with out my best friend ben

Do students work?

How do you work in your home, school, and community? 

Do you remember our story our firefighters?

What did you learn about firefighters?  Does anyone want to be a firefighter?

Who works in your community?

Add to my list!

1. Mail Person
2. Teachers

What is a community?

Neat Neighborhoods

What is your neighborhood like? Use descriptive adjectives!

My neighborhood has curvy paths, roundabouts, and a green grassy area for everyone to play in. The houses are close together and have peach brick walls around the backyard. My home has gray bricks and white wood panels. I love my home. It is a cozy place for my family.