Monday


 * Monday **

This week you will be learning about pumpkins in our class. Your vocabulary words for this week are:
 * Seed
 * Sprout
 * Plant
 * Vine
 * Flower
 * Green Pumpkin
 * Orange Pumpkin

First step: You will start by using each of the vocabulary words in a sentence and drawing pictures to go with each sentence.

Remember: Login to the computer and sign in to [|Kid Pix Deluxe]. Click the "text" button to type the sentences. When you are finished click the "save" button and type your name and the word pumkin. It should look like this "MikePumpkin." Then click "save" again.

Each of these words tells us how a pumpkin grows. It starts out as a little seed and grows and grows until it becomes a big orange pumpkin.

Next step: Now each person in your group should go and get the book titled, "Pumpkin, Pumpkin" from the Reading Corner. Dont read the whole book yet, but look through the book and at the cover for just a minute or two.



What do you know about pumpkins?

What do you want to know?

Last step : Now that you have thought about the last two questions, you will type in your answers on the KWL chart that looks like this:



Remember: Login to the computer. Go to the [|Kidspiration] program and use the KWL chart that looks like the one above to type your answers for the first TWO columns.

When you are finished, save your KWL as your name and the word KWL. It should look like this: "MikeKWL." Also, remember to put your book away.

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