Language Arts
The sound this letter stands for is - /s/ as in sun.
Theme words - star, snow, sand, sunshine, seashore, spaceship, scarecrow
Poetry
and Rhymes:
"The
Squirrel" (Old & New)
"Snowflakes,
Snowflakes" by Jean Warren (1001)
"Spaceship
Ride" (1001)
Books
to read aloud:
Snowy
Day by Ezra Jack Keats
Sand
Castle by Brenda Shannon Yea
The
Seashore Book by Charlotte Zolotow
Snow
by Roy McKie & P.D. Eastman
Music
Composer - Camille Saint-Saens (1835 - 1921) Especially the song - The Swan
Songs - Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star and/or Once There Was a Snowman
Snacks
strawberries, sandwiches, soup, salad
Bible Story/Character Trait Samuel
Math
Subtraction: you could make some paper stars and show examples of take away stories. Count the number of stars left.
Color - silver
Science
Bird-
swan
Flower
- sweet pea
Mammal
- squirrel
Ocean
Creature - starfish
Social Studies
You could learn about the history of stamps(postage), study the geography of South America, or Sweden, or Spain. You could learn about the job of a Surgeon.
Art Project
Sand
Art - you can create your own sand art picture online at this link:
Sand
Art at Angelwinks
Sport/Game
Build
a snowman. Build a sandcastle. Kick a soccer ball at the park.
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