1. Good Morning
• Today is Monday April 9th, 2012
• Put your back pack away and use the
bathroom if you need to. Then check the job
Please do
center if you need to.
lunch count
• Yesterday Was Sunday Tomorrow is Tuesday.
• Turn in your homework, name on it.

2. Question of the Day
Question of
the day
is, “What did
you like about
the First day of
school?”

3. Question of the Day.
Think of three
things you
could do today
to make
someone
smile.

4. Question of the Day.
What was the title
of the book we
read yesterday.
Tell me what Peter
found out about his
family.
Do you think he will
be happy or sad?
What do you think
will happen to day?

5. Question of the Day. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday
Write a story
about what
you want to do
this weekend
and draw a
picture at the
bottom.
Then get math
worksheet.

6. Question of the day
Write about
your weekend.
5 Sentences and
a picture at the
bottom.
Then get your
moose math.

7. Question of the day
What does it
mean to be a
Scientist?
Create a circle
map about a
scientist and
draw a
picture.

8. Question of the Day.
In your Science
Journals Tell me
what you think
Scientists do.
Why are they
important?

9. Question of the day
2+2=
5+5=
4+4=
3+3=
1+2=
2-1=
2-2=
4-2=

10. Question of the day.
Tell me what Digits are.
Then tell me how many digits are in
the following numbers:
1,232________
5___________
67_______
689________
4,000,000__________

11. Question of the Day.
In your WRITING
Journals tell me
about your long
weekend. What did
you do? Who did
you do it with? Tell
me something that
you want me to
know.

12. • When you are Finished
Question of the Day
turn in your circle map to
On your notebook me and get a math
paper create a worksheet
circle map.
On your circle map
I want 5 things you
did this last
weekend.

13. • Why is 8+9=17 Not a
Question of the Day
double?
Are these Doubles??
4+4=8 • When you are finished
5+5=10 make sure I have checked
4+9=13 your work. Then get a
2+2=4
worksheet from the tray
3+6=9
6+6=12
3+5=8
3+3=6

14. • When you are finished
Question of the Day
come to me to check your
Add The Near Doubles work and you may begin at
4+5= a math center.
3+4=
5+6=
7+8=
9+8=
10+11=
7+6=
1+2=

15. Question of the Day
If you could be any
Super Hero in the
World who would you
be?
Tell me Why
Tell me what your
powers might be
Tell me who your
enemy would be
I want to see 6
Sentences and a
Picture of yourself.

16. • When you are finished let
Question of the Day
me check it and begin with
What is a addend? a math center.
What are the answers
3+4
=
6+10=
6+2=
3+3=
4+9=
3+7=
14+0=
11+2=
4+6=
9+1=
5+6=

17. Question of the Day
1+2=
2+1=
3+1=
1+3=
2+4=
4+2=
5+6=
6+5=
8+7=
7+8=
What are Doubles?
What are Addends?
What does Sum Mean?

18. Adding 3 numbers
2+2+6=
3+5+6=
2+2+4=
4+2+1=
1+2+7=
9+1+0=
6+4+2=

19. Question of the day
6+6+3=
3+6+4=
4+2+1=
4+1+5=
Adding Number 9, Use your strategy
from yesterday.
SHOW your work
9+5=
9+2=
9+6=
9+5=
9+7=
9+1=
9+3=

20. • Please Show me your work.
Question of the Day • Remember if we have 9+5
• Then we take 1 away from
2+2=
2+2+2=
3+3=
3+3+3= the 5 to make 4
4+4+6= • Then we add that 1 to the 9
6+1+2=
3+2+1= to make 10.
9+5=
9+4=
9+6=
9+7=

21. Question of the day
Create a Circe Map about your favorite
3 Monuments

22. Question of the day
Write about what
you see, tell me
what is happening
in this picture.

23. • 1
Question of the Day
I want you to
Describe the
Rocks you see.
• 2
• 3

24. Question of the day.
Put the boxes
around your
flee flow map

25. Question of the day
Write your
spelling
words 5
times each

26. Question of the day
Write about your favorite
character in any book that
you have EVER read!!!

27. Question of the day
1. What is one that
that interests you
about Spiders?
2. What is something
that you have
learned about
spiders

28. Question of the day
I want you to
write a entire
page about how
you should act
when a
substitute
teacher is here.

29. Question of the day Rocks
Write a story
about the day in
a life of a
Scientist . What Fossils
things might you
find?
Weather

30. Question of the day
On a day like today
what are
somethings that
you might expect • Clouds
• Rain
• Wet streets
• Mud
• lightning
• thunder

31. Question of the Day
You need your writing
journal.
Describe at time that you
went on a vacation.
Tell me everything you
know about that trip.
In complete sentences.
Capitals, periods,
everything a sentence
needs.

32. Place Value
Question of the day.
Write the correct place value
23-----------2 tens 3 ones
24-----------2 tens and 4 ones
42-----------4 tens and 2 ones
56
88
97
78
64
35
99
97
84
112
158
852
645

33. • Write about your weekend.
Question of the day • Please tell me everything
you did.
• Use those important
transition words, Capitals,
and periods

34. • Greater than and Less than
Question of the day
or equal
42 68 • Show me the correct sign
64 79
65 12
14 10
99 84
78 78
81 87
19 78
21 64
87 75
74 64
12 13
66 66
67 100
31 56
46 59

35. • Look for the numbers that
Question of the day
come before, after, and in
23, ____ between.
____,98
65,___,67 • When the timer goes off I will
79,____
62,___ check your work.
____,45
72,____74 • When you finish your work I
33,____
88,____
want you to clean out your
98,____,100
28,_____
desk (1 pencil, 1pencil
______,69 box, scholar dollars.)
100,____102
77,_____
_____,77
• Then I want you to check out
books from my library, then
bring me your book bag.

36. Question of the day
37 thirty-seven
42_fourty-two_________
36 _thirty-six________
14___________
25___________
38___________
Thirty-four 34
Twenty________
62__________
37_________
Nineteen_____
When you are done read
silently until bell rings

37. Question of the Day
What is Government
to you? Draw a picture
that tells me about
government. Then
underneath your
picture write a story
and tell me what you
would do if you were
the president.

38. • Draw a picture first. Then
Question of the day
tell the story of what you
If you were a would do to help the
scientist what planet.
would you make to
help the planet?

39. • Communities
Question of the day
I want you to write a
story using a Librarian,
a policeman, and a
fireman.

40. Question of the Day
In your writing journal
write the sentences
correctly.

41. • If you finish everything
Question of the day
before the timer goes off
Please start on the you may check out 3 new
math worksheets. books.
When you finish
worksheet turn it into
the tray.
Then color in all of the
hundreds chart
counting by two’s.
Color in all the pairs.

42. • 1-2-3-4-5-6-7____-9-10-11-12-13_____
• 400-401-____-403-404-405-406-407-____
Question of the day • 64-____66-67-68-69___-71-72-73-74____
Fill in the blanks on
the number lines.
• Start math worksheet in tray
Write EVERY number
• Set your new writing and math goals.
last Read silently

43. • When you are done write
Question of the day
your spelling words 5 times
Pretend that you each.
drove through the • Check circle maps on chair
city that you drew. they have no names.
What are some of
the things you
• Once you are done with
might have seen. everything return your
What are some books to the tub or shelf
things that you marked with your name.
didn’t see. DO NOT check out new
books.

44. Question of the day
On the front of one
page Tell me a story
about Thanksgiving.
Pretend that you were
a part of the first
thanksgiving what
happened, who was
there, what did you
do?
On the back illustrate
your story.

45. Question of the day
During the change of
seasons animals begin
to hide their food and
hibernate.
What animal would
you be and where
would you hide your
food? What are some
clues that would help
you find your food.
When you are done
check out 3 books

46. • Example 31 is closest to 30
Question of the day
• 24 is closest to
Tell what ten the • 17 is closest to
number is closest to. • 36is closest to
• 44 is closest to
When you are finished
you may read • 59 is closest to
silently, or write in • 11 is closest to
your writing journal
about Thanksgiving. • 45 is closest to
• 88 is closest to
• Remember it is asking
about the closest ten!!!!

47. • When you finish please
Question of the day
clean out your desks.
Tell me all about • Then you may check out 3
your books and read silently at
Thanksgiving!!!!! your desk until bell rings.

48. • If you did finish please do
Question of the day
the math below
• 44 + 6= did you regroup
If you did not • 65+9= did you regroup
finish your circle • 64+7= Did you regroup
• 72+9= did you regroup
map yesterday
• 60+4= Did you regroup
then you need • 72+4= Did you regroup
to do that now. • 66+8= Did you regroup
The topic was
tell me about
your favorite
parts of
Thanksgiving.

49. • What do you think it would
Question of the Day
be like to be one of Santa’s
Create A Circle Elves
Map about Santa’s
Elves

50. • 46+22=
Question of the Day • 54+39=
What are the 7 Continents
and 4 Oceans?
• 23+49=
• 24+36=
Give me a Example of
5 Adjectives • 37+48=
• 62+69=
Write and answer the
math problems
• When you finish you may
read silently and clean out
your desk.

51. • 1. Finish your rainbow
Question of the day
writing.
Write 5 adjectives • 2. Do your morning work
and 5 verbs. • 3. Clean out your desk
• 4. Read silently
Write a story to
explain to the rest
of the school what
has happened with
Santa’s Blackmail
Mystery.

52. • After you are done please
Question of the day
clean out your desks!!!!!
Write down 5
Adjectives, 5
nouns, and 5 verbs.
When you are
finished you may
write any story you
want about
anything. 1 page

53. Question of the day
You have two things too do.
1. Please write a story
about what you
want for Christmas.
2. Please tell me what
you think would
happen if Rudolph’s
nose would not
work.

54. Question of the day
What would you
do and look like if
you were Santa
Clause??

55. Question of the Day
Look at the picture
and write a story front
and back about what
you think is
happening.

56. Question of the day
Look at the picture
use your imagination
to tell me what is
happening, be
creative.
When your finished
get the other secret
message sheet from
the tray.

57. • Merry Christmas!!!!!!!!!
Question of the day • Best workers will get
Find a spot and computer time
get a math
worksheet!

58. • Write your name on your
Question of the day
new Spiral. That spiral is for
Please write about this: morning work only.
Brrr… it’s cold • Put your library books in
outside! Pretend you the black tub.
followed a set of
strange tracks in • When you finish create a
snow. What did you
discover at the end of circle map about yourself.
the trail? What did you Write your name in the
see along the way? Did
you hear any strange
middle.
noises?

59. • Start your morning work.
Question of the Day • If you finish it bring it to
Yum!! Something me.
smells so
delicious! Imagine • Then you may read silently.
these foods are cooking
in a kitchen near the
classroom. What foods
would they be? Is it
your favorite
food? Describe what
you are smelling, what
it would taste like and
how it would look.

60. Question of the day
Imagine that a bird
left you a note on
a new bird feeder
you put by your • When you finish bring it to
house. What did me to check your work.
the note • When you are finished you
say? What kind of
bird was it?
may free write or read
silently.

61. Question of the day
It’s time to give
away some of
your old
toys! Where will
you send your
old toys? Which
toys will you
send away?

62. • When you are finished
Question of the day
bring it to me to check.
Imagine a • Then you may check out 3
candlelit path new books
leads you to the • Then you may read to self.
door of a large,
glittery
castle. Describe
what you see
when you open
the door!

63. Question of the day
You wake up this
morning and find
out that your
bedroom has
become an ice
castle. Describe
what you see and
feel.

64. Question of the Day
Imagine you are
the lead dog in a
dog sledding
race! Write about
your adventures of
the race and what
you did to help
your team win!

65. • When you are finished you
Question of the Day
may read silently.
Would you
rather be an ice • Please make sure you have
skater or a only 1 pencil.
hockey
player? Why?
Describe your
daily life as one
of these
athletes!

66. • When you are done write
Question of the Day
your spelling words 3 times
January is National each
Oatmeal Month! • Then you may check out 3
Oatmeal is considered
a healthy breakfast new books for next week
food. Write about the • Then you may read those
foods you eat for
breakfast and the books silently
foods you would want
to eat for breakfast!

67. Question of the Day
Would you
rather live in an • When you are finished you
igloo or a grass bring it to me to check.
hut? Why? • Throw away everything in
your desks except scholar
Describe what it dollars , pencils.
would look like • Then please find a area for
on the inside read to self.
and the outside • Only two people on the
couch

68. Question of the Day
Imagine a giant snow
storm left you
stranded in the school
overnight. What
would you plan to do
during your stay and
with whom would you
want to be with
you? Describe your
adventure!

69. Question of the day
If you were a
hibernating
bear, what
• When you are finished
would you be please start writing your
dreaming spelling words in a
about? sentence. On the back
draw a picture of each
word.

70. Question of the Day
Imagine that
you are a
penguin.
• When you finish bring it to
Write about me.
the events that • Check out 3 new books
happen during • Clean out your desk
a day in your • Finish your natural
life resource tree map

71. Question of the Day
Imagine your family
turned into snow
people and your
house into an
igloo! How would this
• When you are finished
change your check out 3 new books.
life? What would you
• Make sure you have
do? What would they
look like? What would finished your natural
they eat or wear for Resources city
clothing? Describe
your new family

72. Question of the Day
Imagine you
received a magic
sled! Where would • When you are finish make
it take you? How sure you have checked out
could it help three new books for this
you?! What would week.
you do with your
sled? • Start on your spelling
words write them in abc
order 3 times each.

73. Question of the day
Imagine you were a
frog on this rainy
day. What would
you do to • You need, your writing
play? Where journal.
would you • Cursive communicator.
live? Who would
you play
Pencil and a spelling list
with? Describe • Your book bag
your day!

74. Question of the Day
Some animals’ fur
changes to white in
the winter to act as
camouflage in the • When you are finished
snow. If you could
hide write your spelling words in
yourself, where a sentence.
would you • Start writing in cursive
hide, how would
you camouflage
yourself and
why?

75. Question of the Day
Imagine the it
started to rain gum
drops and
skittles!! What
would the storm
look like? What if • When you are finished start
it started to your cursive.
snow? What
would the snow • Write your spelling words 3
be? Describe your times each circle the ur
candy storm

76. Question of the Day
In some parts of
the world, they
experience days
when the sun • When you are finished
doesn’t rise at check out 3 new books.
all!! Write about • Read silently
what you would do
for a week in the • Get your WFTB papers and
darkness! put them in your binders

77. Question of the day
National Popcorn Day
will be celebrated this
Sunday! Pretend a • Get your WFTB papers
popcorn machine in
your house went crazy
• Finish your science papers
and now your house is • Check out books
overflowing with
popcorn. What will • Start on your cursive hand
you do? Describe writing
your house and what
it looks like • Read silently

78. Question of the day
Imagine that you’re a
going to have a picnic
and can invite anyone
you want. BUT the
picnic is in the cold,
• When you are finished start
snowy winter! What on your cursive.
would you do? Who
• If you haven’t checked out
would you
invite? What would books do so.
you eat? How would • Write your spelling words
the snow affect the
picnic? in abc order 3 times each

79. Question of the Day
Imagine your
shadow came to
life! Write about
an adventure the • Bring me your binders
two of you had • Write cursive letters
together. Where
will you go? What • Write your spelling word
will you do? screatively look at board
forexample.

80. Question of the day
If there were a
blizzard and you
got snowed in at
your house, what • When you finish bring me
five things would your binder
you want to have • Start on Cursive
with you? Explain
why you chose • Write your spelling words 5
each item! times each
• Check out 3 new books

81. Question of the day
Imagine that it
snowed all night
long! In the
• Clean out your desk
morning, snow
covered all your
windows and
doors. What
would you do?

82. Question of the day
Do you think it
would be fun to
work at the
zoo? What would
be the best or • Check out 3 new books
worst part about
the job? What • Start on your cursive
would be our • Clean out your desk
favorite animals to
work with?

83. Question of the day
Would you
rather be a
turkey or a
• When you are finished you
penguin? Why? may begin your cursive.
Describe your
animal • Please throw away trash
and clean your desk
• Then start on your spelling
look at board for example.

84. Question of the day
If anyone in the
world could move
in next door to
you, who would
you like it to • Write your spelling words 3
be? What kind of times each circle the ou
things would you
do together? • Start Cursive

85. Question of the day
Imagine that the
snow from last
night was still on
the ground and we • When you are finished
did not have school check out 3 new books.
today! What • Clean out your desks.
would you do at
home? How would
Nothing but pencils and
you spend your scholar dollars.
snow day?

86. Question of the Day
If you could send
anyone in the
world a Valentine
Card who would • When you are finished start
you send it
to? What would your cursive handwriting.
it say? Describe • Read silently
where it would
go. What would
it look like?

87. Question of the Day
Wow! What a great
party we had
yesterday! Tell me
some of your favorite
parts of Valentine’s
• When you are finished
Day! Also tell me if work on Cursive.
you got anything else
• Write the 3 words on the
from your family.
back board in cursive,

88. Question of the Day
National Pancake
Week is in
February! Describe • Start your Cursive
the perfect stack of
pancakes, how do
• Write to words on the back
they look and in cursive.
smell? If you could • Choose a silent reading
create your own spot.
kind what would • Best workers will get on
they be? computers.

89. Question of the day
Today is class
picture day! If
you could invite
• Start on your cursive when
anyone to be in you are finished.
our class picture
who would it • Start on the cursive on the
be? What would board.
they wear? Tell • Clean out your desk.
me all about it! • Read silently

90. Question of the Day
Today is President’s
Day!! If you were • When you finish start on
elected President how
would you want to
the cursive words on the
celebrate board.
today? Name all of • Then pick a silent reading
the fun activities you
spot from Mr. Hatcher
would do. Where
would you go and with • Check out 3 new books. Put
whom would you your other books back
choose to celebrate nicely
with?

91. Question of the Day
If you were
Nemo, and you
escaped from the
fish tank where • Write the cursive words on
would you swim to. the board
What part of the • Write your spelling words
Earth would you
swim to? Who
like they are on the math
would you swim board
with? • Read at your reading spot

92. Question of the Day
If you could be
your favorite
cartoon character • When you finish write
for a day who down the words on the
would it be and board.
why? What would
your day be like • Start on your spelling.
and what would Write each word in a
you do sentence. Circle the c
• Read to Self

93. If you were a frog
would you prefer
to live in the wild • Write the cursive words on
or as a the back board.
pet? Why? Descri
be what you would • Write your spelling words 5
look like! What times each circle the c
would you do as a • Read to Self
frog • Best gets will get on
computer for classworks

94. Question of the Day
How is your
neighborhood • When you are finished
different in the winter
than the
write the cursive words on
summer? What the board.
activities do you do in • Draw pictures of each
each season? What
spelling word
plants grow or don’t
grow? • Create a circle map like
mine on board of your
spelling words

95. Question of the day
It is almost spring
break. Think about
some of the things
you like to do when
you are off of school.
• Check out 3 new books
What is your favorite • Clean out your desk
thing to do by yourself
and what is your • Pick a reading spot
favorite thing to do • Start on your cursive words
when you are with
your friends or family.

96. Question of the Day
Yesterday we
started to learn
• Finish your a poem
about time. If you
had a time • When you finish start the
machine, where cursive words on the back
would you go? board
What time period
would you go to?
• Read to self
Who would you
take with you.?

97. Question of the Day
Imagine you
built a rocket to
visit to the • When you finish start on your
moon. Write cursive words.
about your • Write a story about anything
rocket and tell you want and illustrate it.
all of its special • Write two new goals for
features! math and writing
• Read to Self

98. Question of the Day
Imagine that
Mud pies could
really be eaten .
• When you finish start the
What flavor cursive words on the back
would yours be? board.
Would there be
icing? Who • When you finish that write
would you serve a story with your spelling
it to? words in it.

99. Question of the Day
Think about
pasta…now I want
you to invent a
noodle shape of • When you finish start on
your own! Write
about your noodle your cursive.
shape and how a • After that write your
restaurant in town
will cook it and serve spelling words in abc order
it customers! What three times each. On the
will it look
like? What will it back draw a picture of your
taste like? Describe word
your noodle.

100. Question of the Day
Imagine that you are
a kite flying high in
the sky. You are
flying all over the • When you are finished start
place…tell about your cursive.
your adventure as
you soar. Describe • Write your spelling words
what you see on the like they are on the white
ground. How high board.
are you? What does
your kite look like?

101. Question of the Day
Spring break is coming
up. I want you to tell
me about one of your
favorite times of the
year.
• When you finish write the
Birthday, Christmas, sp cursive spelling words
ring Return your books and
break, summer, Tell
me why and what you
check out 3 new ones.
have done during that
favorite time.

102. Question of the Day
Imagine that you
found a magic red
shoe. Write a story
about the • When you finish start on
strange, silly or
wonderful events your cursive.
that happen when • Write your spelling words 5
you wear the red times each.
shoe.
• Select a Read to Self spot
We are writing 1 • Read to Self
whole page

103. Question of the Day
Pretend that it
rained so much it
flooded. What
would you do? • When you finish start on
Would you build a your cursive handwriting
boat, would you • Put your spelling words in
swim somewhere,
what would you
abc order
do? • Go to your read to Self
spots

104. Question of the Day
The temperature is
getting warmer
and warmer. Tell
me what your • When you finish start on
favorite thing to do your cursive.
is outside. Tell me • Write your spelling words
what your favorite
thing to do inside .
like they are on the board.
Who do you like to • Draw a picture of each
do them with? spelling word.

105. Question of The Day
Imagine that you
have just found a
package of
seeds. After you • When you finish start on
plant the seeds, your cursive.
something very • Write your spelling words
silly
happens. Write
in a sentence. You cannot
about the silly use I, My, or We to start
adventure! your sentence.

106. Question of the Day
Tomorrow starts
Spring Break. Where
are you going? If you • Clean out your desk
could go anywhere
you would like where
• Start on your cursive
would you go and who • Write your spelling words 5
would go with you? If
times each
you could pick one
movie star to go with
you who would it be?
Why?

107. Question of the Day
Today is National
Make Up Your Own
Holiday! I want you to
come up with your
own Holiday. What
• Check out 3 new books
will you call it? How • Start on your cursive
will you celebrate
it, what will you • Write about what you did
do, what will you on your spring break.
eat, who will you
invite?

108. Question of the Day
What would you
rather do, climb to
the top of a
mountain or see Start on your cursive
the ocean floor in a Create a Circle Map
submarine? Why? describing what you are
doing for market day
Read to Self

109. Question of the day
If you could eat any
food for breakfast,
• Start on your cursive
lunch, or dinner for
a entire week what • Draw a picture of your
would it be? Why? spelling words
How are the • Put your spelling words in
different ways you
could make the
abc order
food you would • Read to Self
eat.

110. Question of the Day
Pretend that an egg
hatches, and
something strange • Start on your cursive
comes out of it. Write
a story about the • Write your spelling words
strange
creature. Describe
like they are on the board.
what it looks • Read to Self
like. Where did this
egg come
from? Where did you
find it and what did
the egg look like?

111. Question of the Day
Imagine that you
entered a time
• Start on your cursive
capsule and you
are now living 50 • Write your spelling words 5
years in the times each
future. What is • Check out 4 NEW BOOKS
your school, home,
and family like in • Read To Self
the future?

112. Question of the Day
Yesterday was a scary
day with the bad
weather. Tell me what • Start your cursive
you thought was
happening. Also tell
• Write your spelling words
me what you noticed in a sentence.
about the weather.
• Draw a picture of each
Was it lightning, was it
thundering. What are spelling word on
some different types construction paper
of weather you didn’t
see. • Read to Self

113. Question of the Day
Okay here’s the big
question…would
• Start on your spelling
you rather be a
rainbow or words abc order 5 times
raindrop? Why? each
What would you • Clean out your desks
do as either of
these?
• Return 4 new books
• Check 4 new books

114. Question of the Day
Yesterday was
Easter, did you do
• Cursive
anything fun? Did
you hunt Easter • Spelling words 5 times each
eggs? Tell me • Find a new reading spot
about your
weekend and what • Read to Self
you did on your
day off.