Water, water, everywhere!
Water, water, everywhere!

Today’s Activities

Watch & Write

Read this portion of the poem “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner” by Samuel Coleridge and consider the question about theme. 

Science

Conduct this at home science experiment about water with materials you can find at home.

Math

Use this worksheet and find the volume of the different containers.

 

Social Emotional

Use one or more of these videos to help you visually relax for 10-30 minutes.

Enjoy this emotion guessing video clip.  After you have watched the video find some time to relax.

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