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January Book Bag, 2009
Table of Contents
I. Calendar and Timeline
A. 2009 Calendar
B. January Calendar Labeled
C. January Calendar without Numerals
D. Create Your Own Calendar Activity
II. Seasons
A. Seasonal Changes around the World
B. Seasonal Observation Sheet
C. Four Seasons through Five Senses
D. Recommended Literature on Seasons
E. Four Seasons Tree Activity
F. Handwriting Pages
G. Seasons Letters for Word Creation
III. Benjamin Franklin
A. Biography
B. Acrostic Activity
C. Pocket Dictionary
D. Aphorisms
E. Aphorism Notebooking
F. Franklin’s Virtues
G. Personal List of Virtues Activity
H. Keys to a Great Year Activity
IV. Jackie Robinson
A. Biography: Did You See Jackie Hit that Ball?
B. A Letter to Jackie
C. Timeline of Jackie Robinson’s Life
D. Anagrams
E. Friendly Letter Writing Activity Including Forms and Assessments
V. Fairy Tales
A. Key Components of a Fairy Tale
B. Creating My Own Fairy Tale Activity
C. Questions to Prompt Your Child in Creating Their Fairy Tale
D. Fairy Tales with Different Versions
E. Fractured Fairy Tales
VI. “Mint” to “Turn Over a New Leaf”?
A. Lesson about Peppermint Plants
B. Background Information
C. Growing Your Own Peppermint Plant
D. Making Your Own Toothpaste
E. Peppermint Leaf and Candy Game
VII. The Earth’s Continents
A. Physical representation of the Earth displayed flat in order to study the continents, poles, and oceans
B. Physical map with continents labeled
C. Physical map to assess your children’s knowledge of the location of the Earth’s continents
D. Three representations showing the Earth from different angles to display all of the continents except Antarctica
E. Sheet of cards depicting the Earth from different angles with the continents labeled and a map of Antarctica substituted
F. Sheet of cards depicting the Earth from different angles without the continents labeled in order to assess your children’s knowledge
VIII. National Puzzle Day
A. Puzzle One: Geometric Shapes, Angles, Measurement, Color Recognition
B. Basic Nine Piece Puzzle of Primary Colors
C. Puzzle for Numeral Recognition
D. Puzzle for Number Word Recognition
E. Puzzle for Geometric Shape Recognition
F. 2009 Maze
IX. Betsy Ross and the American Flag
A. Internet Study
B. American Flag Puzzle
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