November Unit

Now that October is almost over, it is time to think of a new month.  November brings us to the City and the Country.

Here are some things I have found:

To talk about what you can do in various places in the city:  ex . "Where do you go to buy books?"
http://kizclub.com/Topics/community/town.pdf

Art Idea for making an apartment building: I have tons of those lick and stick squares
http://lifeinfirstgrade1.blogspot.ca/2012/01/last-week-in-pictures.html

Town and Country Printables
http://www.sparklebox.co.uk/topic/world-around-us/environment/town-and-country.html
I thought this would make a great background for a T-chart about the differences between town and country
http://resources.sparklebox.org.uk/4000-5000/sb4408.zip

Farm Printables
http://www.communication4all.co.uk/http/Farm&Country.htm

Supplemental Activites for October

Here are the two activities that I found on the Internet that complemented the unit this month:

Sorting by Habitat:
http://kizclub.com/Topics/animals/habitat.pdf

This one was more difficult
http://kizclub.com/Topics/animals/animalhomes.pdf

Unique Learning System (ULS) Elementary

This blog is going to be about materials that I have created to supplement the Unique Learning System - Elementary Curriculum. They will be in SmartNotebook 11, Boardmaker Plus or Boardmaker Studio format, and then posted on the correct sharing website.  Here is what I have created so far for:

October Animals in their Homes

Lessons 8, 9, and 10 - rhyming

Various Rhyming Activities - interactive.
http://exchange.smarttech.com/details.html?id=6afe97ea-5aa6-4b21-896a-89cb16d50223

Black and White Cards with Rhyming Sorting Mats - printable
http://www.boardmakershare.com/Activity/1680406/og-and-ide-rhyming-worksheet

Multiple Choice Questions - interactive
http://www.boardmakershare.com/Activity/1676488/Rhyming-Unique-October-Elementary

Lesson 11 - beginning sounds

Multiple Choice Questions - interactive
http://www.boardmakershare.com/Activity/1651915/ULS-Elementary-October-First-Sounds

Sorting Mats, 3 at a time - interactive
http://www.boardmakershare.com/Activity/1651944/ULS-Elementary-October-First-Sounds-Sorting