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Wednesday, February 1, 2012

NO SUN :( NO FUN

What would happen if there was no sun?

What is the sun?

a. a giant star
b. the other side of the moon
c. a bright planet

The Perfect Temperature

Earth is the _________________ planet from the sun?

( first, second, or third)

Planets

What does "MARY'S VIOLET EYES MAKE JOHNNY STAY UP NIGHTS PLAYING" mean?

FILL IN THE BLANKS!

We live on the planet ________________________.
The earth has 7 _____________________________.
We live on the continent of _________________________.
Arizona's capital city is ______________________________.
Many neighborhoods are called a c_mm_n_ty.

What is the abbreviation for Arizona?

Abbreviations are shorter versions of a word.

California is CA.
What is mister abbreviated? 
What is doctor?
What is the United States of America?

What is the name of your city?

PHOENIX?
CHANDLER?
GILBERT?
TEMPE?
AVONDALE?
LAVEEN?

What Does Your Neighborhood Look Like?

My neighborhood has winding roads.  It has a fun playground and a wide open space to play baseball.  Many kids and parents go walking and biking.  There is also a place to have barbeques and picnics.

How About YOU?

What kind of home do you live in?  Can you use adjectives to tell me about your home?

       My home has three pillars in the front and a green grassy yard.  The walls have gray and white stones.  There are many small windows around my house too.  My door is dark red and the inside is cozy. 

Continental Quiz

Which is the biggest continent?
Which ones are neighbors?
Which one do you live on?
Which one is south of us?
Which one is very cold?
Which one is small and has kangaroos?

BONUS
CAN YOU NAME ALL THE OCEANS?

What Does It Mean?

NEVER EAT SOGGY WAFFLES!

Maps and Writing

Can you use FIRST, NEXT, THEN, FINALLY, LEFT, RIGHT to tell me how to get somewhere I can buy groceries?

Compare It

What is the difference between a map, a globe, and G.P.S.?
What is cool about each one?
Which one fits in your pocket?
Which one is the most expensive?
Which one is the quickest to use?

Maps

What is a map?

Weather Words

Can you guess a weather word that rhymes with FUN?
Can you guess a weather word that rhymes with LOUD?
Can you guess a weather word that rhymes with STAIN?
Can you guess a weather word that rhymes with FUNNY?
Can you guess a weather word that rhymes with FEET?
Can you guess a weather word that rhymes with PAIL?
Can you guess a weather word that rhymes with GO?

Where did you travel for winter break?

What do you love about the weather in December?

Weather Tools

What is a thermometer?
What is a windsock?
What does the word DEGREES tell you?

Weather Riddle

Which weather makes the ground slippery and rhymes with feet?

SPELLING AND WEATHER

Hmmmm... can you spell these weather words correctly?

1. stromy
2. rainey
3. tornadow
4. hurikane
5. snowe

Compare it!

Where is the weather similar to Phoenix?  Where is it different?

Weather

What is your favorite weather?