EXTENSIONS

Extension

LITERACY

READING

  • Read!
  • Choose an event in your book.  Illustrate the scene.
  • Design a new cover for your book.
  • Ask someone else to read to you for at least 20 mins.  Follow along as they read.
  • Find 2 difficult or new words in your book. Find their definitions and draw or write their meanings in your own words.
  • Choose a scene from your book.  Act it out in front of an audience.
  • Write a 5 or more sentence review of your book.
  • Write a paragraph connection to your book.
  • Build a fort with blankets.  Read in your fort alone or with a friend or stuffy.
  • Connect your book to another book.  Write or draw how they are connected.
  • Read a recipe you’d like to make.

WRITING

  • Write a story.
  • Write a letter to someone.
  • Write a script.
  • Write an episode of your favorite show.
  • Write a different ending to a book, TV show, or movie.
  • Watch a show and write a summary of what you watched. Add as much detail as possible.
  • Write a shopping list for someone.
  • Interview someone. Write 5 interesting questions to ask.  Write down their answers. Check your work for spelling and capital letters

MATHEMATICS

SOCIAL EMOTIONAL

  • Write about a strategy you used this week. Was it effective?
  • Make a list of calm-down strategies you can use.
  • Write about something you did well this week. Why were you successful?
  • Write about something you wish had gone differently.
  • Draw a picture without words about a feeling you had this week.
  • Think of ways to rethink “I made a mistake”.
  • Think of ways to rethink “I can’t do it”.
  • Think of ways to rethink “this is too hard”.
  • Write an encouraging letter to someone.