First Grade eLearning

RESOURCES

There will be an active Helpline on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday from 9 am-2 pm. The phone number is: 765-342-6641, ext 8040.  Please reach out to the classroom teacher via phone or email on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday or the Helpline if you have any questions.

Reading

Activities

(tech-free/hands-on/printable learning)

Academic Vocabulary K-4
Literacy Skills/Spelling K-8
Reading Activities

• Story Sequencing (Summarizing)
• Character Traits / Sketch (Text-Based Evidence)
• Setting
• Design a New Book Cover (and Write a Blurb for the Back of the Book)
• Story Vocabulary Hunt – (Quality Word Choices by the Author)
• Use Quality Words from the Text in New Sentences
• Problem and Solution
• Questions Generating

Word Study Activities

• Noun Sort (with Alphabetical Order Practice)
• I Spy Verbs (with Synonym Practice)
• On the Lookout for Adjectives (with Synonym Practice)
• Short Vowel (Spelling Pattern Practice with Extension)
• Long Vowel Word Hunt (Spelling Pattern Practice with Extension)

Writing Activities

• Plan, Write, & Illustrate (A Story Writing Process)
• Writing Prompts Pages

Science

• I Want to Know About
• My Diagram
• My Schema
• Brainstorming

Websites

(Independent digital learning)

[email protected]
Clever (can access K-4 reading textbook here, too)
–Study Island
–Lexia
Discovery Education log in with Google
Readworks
PBSLearning
CK12
Epic
ABCya
Learning Games for Kids
Kids Read
Freckle
Spelling City
Raz Kids
Brainpop
Username: MSDMartinsville
Password: artesians2020

Science:

Google Earth
Sciencebob.com
NASA Kids’ Club
How Stuff Works
Exploratorium
Mystery Science

Social Studies:

The Wonderment (PreK-8)
National Geographic
TIME for Kids

Videos

Storyline Online

Math

Activities

(tech-free/hands-on/printable learning)

Ex: Keep a weather log and graph it

Math Activities
i-Ready Activity Packet

• Calendar Skills
• Number of the Day
• Roll, Record & Graph Fact Practice 
• Roll and Compare (>,<,= with 4-Digit Numbers)
• Odd Snakes Math Fact  Activities {2 versions: single or partner play}

Websites

Clever Study Island – NEWA Pathway
Khan Academy
Ms Castillo Math
IXL – free demo
Data Nuggets
CK12
Zearn 
Prodigy
ILEARN practice-IDOE (Green sign in button to log-in as a guest)
ABCya
FUNBRAIN
Coolmath.com
Learning Games for Kids
The Old Farmer’s Almanac for Kids
Spatulatta
Splash Math