Quote of the Day
As part of your daily reading and oral communication, select a quote for the given day...
  • read it out loud to a friend or family member in person, on the telephone, or via technology
  • write the message or meaning in the quote
  • write a short passage or story that includes this quote as its theme or a line that is used in the story... don't forget to reference the use of this quote...

Try your hand at writing your own quote.
Joke of the Day and/or Week
As part of your daily reading and oral communication select a quote,  joke, and a for the day...
  • read it out loud to a friend or family member in person, on the telephone or via technology
  • write the message or meaning


Pun of the Day and/or Week
What in your opinion, is the meaning of the pun highlighted above?
Try your hand at writing your own quote, joke and/or pun ...



Poem of the Week
Use the link above to answer the following questions:
1.In your own words, explain what this poem is about.
2.Do you think this is a good title for the poem? Explain your answer.
3.Draw an illustration for this poem.
About the Author - Eve Bunting
In the Spelling section found in Language Arts , there are links for spelling words for K to grade 7,  as well as strategies and activities for learning new words... or simply click on the link below ...
Try creating your own list of grade appropriate words on or about water ... some of your words might include:
  1. estimate
  2. biography
  3. symmetry
  4. count
  5. probability
  6. games
  7. arcade
  8. design
  9. winning
  10. improbable
Estimate how  many sunflowers are in this field?
Is your answer closer to 10, 100, 1 000, 10 000 , 100, 000, or 1 000, 000?
Symmetry
Did you know that sunflowers are interesting because they contain both radial and bilateral symmetry. The outer ring of a Sunflower known as ray florets are bilaterally symmetrical whereas the dark inner ring is a cluster of radially symmetrical disk florets.
Sunflower - Helianthus annuus


Bill Nye - The Science Guy

Life Systems
Come along and visit the animals and learn all about classification, habitats, lifestyles with the staff via ZOO to YOU
Might tiny homes be an answer?
Stress Buster of the Month


Building Empathy