Reading
Activities (1st Grade Level) Noting Details, Compare and Contrast,
Making
Inferences, Sequence, Drawing Conclusions, Main Idea
Reading
Activities (2nd Grade Level) Making Inferences, Story Elements,
Important Details,
Compare and Contrast, Main Idea, Cause and Effect
Reading
Activities (3rd Grade Level) Drawing Conclusions, Main Idea,
Narrative Elements,
Cause and Effect, Fact and Opinion, Summarizing
Reading
Activities (4th Grade Level) Compare/Contrast, Summarizing and
Paraphrasing, and
Author's Purpose
Reading
Activities (5th Grade Level) Compare/Contrast, Author's Purpose,
Main Idea,
Narrative Elements, Fact and Opinion, Summarizing
Comprehension
A-H Author's purpose, cause and effect,
character traits, chronological order, compare and contrast, conflict
resolution, graphic organizers
Science
Up Close Grade 1: Animals and Their Young, Camouflage, The Water
Cycle, Seasons, Telescopes, What is Steam, Musical Instruments, How
Things Fall
Science
Up Close Grade 2: How Fish Get Oxygen, Beaks and Teeth, What
Happens During the Water Cycle, Phases of the Moon
Science
Up Close Grade 3: Photosynthesis, Pond Ecosystem, Energy Pyramid,
The Water Cycle, Lunar Eclipses, How to Measure Mass, Shadows
Throughout the Day, Forces at Work
Science
Up Close Grade 4: Walking Stick Insect Camouflage (A Typical
Insect), Animal Migration, Antarctic Ocean Food Web, Evaporation and
Condensation, Full Moon to New Moon, Heat Makes the Difference (Heat
Effect on Water), Zooming in on Matter, More Force = More Acceleration,
The Wheel and Axle in Use: A Faucet
Science
Up Close Grade 5: Form and Function of Animals, The Water Cycle,
Phases of the Moon, How Sound Travels, Impact Between a Baseball and a
Bat
Science
Up Close Grade 6: World Biomes (ecosystems), Coral Reef Habitat,
Types of Clouds, Moon Phases, How Planets Move in Orbit, Examples of
Wedges