by LuAnn Santillo | Mar 12, 2017
In the final lesson for Set 11 Pioneers Days, your child will be finding the missing letters for words that are written on “hornbooks.” Pioneer Days – Lesson 28 I can identify the missing letter. Objective: To identify missing letters in cvc words....
by LuAnn Santillo | Mar 4, 2017
This lesson will continue our study of pioneer life where pioneer children had to find buffalo chips in the prairie fields to use as fuel for the campfires. Pioneer Days – Lesson 27 I can decode cvc words. Objective: To decode cvc words. (RF.K.2) Materials:...
by LuAnn Santillo | Mar 3, 2017
For this writing prompt, you and your child can research the buffalo together. Then your child will write facts about a buffalo in his journal. Pioneer Days – Lesson 26 I can write about the buffalo. Objective: To use inventive writing to write a story. (W.K.2)...
by LuAnn Santillo | Feb 27, 2017
In our last story of Pioneer Days, your child will learn how hunters went west to hunt for buffalo and how the buffalo almost became extinct. This is a great opportunity to talk about wildlife preservation. Pioneer Days – Lesson 25 I can read the story, “The Big...
by LuAnn Santillo | Feb 22, 2017
Your child can create simple “train cars” to use as response cards for this short vowel sound activity. Pioneer Days – Lesson 24 I can identify vowel sounds. Objective: To identify vowel sounds in words. (RF.K.2) Materials: colored construction...
by LuAnn Santillo | Feb 20, 2017
For this lesson, your child will recall events of previous stories and tell if the event happened at the beginning, middle or end of the story. This “train car” graphics organizer will help. Pioneer Days – Lesson 23 I can identify the beginning,...