Today’s Activities
Read it! write it!
Here is something else that is prickly. Compare and Contrast how a cactus and a porcupine are the alike and different. You can use this graphic organizer to help you.
Math Puzzles
Solving a puzzle can be a prickly situation! Put your brain to work by persevering to answer these math problems.
Leveled learning extension 1: Reinforce your math skills with these pages which offer more basic math problems!
Leveled learning extension 2: Tease your brain with this worksheet to target foundational math skills!
Explore
Follow these instructions and use these examples to make a google slide show on a prickly plant or creature.
Get moving!
Complete these activities to improve your gross motor skills.
Create it!
Watch this video and learn how to draw a cactus.
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