4-5 Reading Choice Board

Choose 2 Activities a Day to Complete

*All activities can be modified to best fit the needs of your child

Yikes! You are stuck in a snowglobe!! Write a story about how you got there and your experience inside the snowglobe!!

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Write a list of 10 items essential for surviving a snow day. Describe the importance of each item.

Read Achoo! and answer the questions!!

Draw a picture of the winter scene outside of your house. Then write a descriptive paragraph about the scene. Use many sensory details in your writing.

Invent a game your classmates could play during indoor recess - include directions on how to play and supplies needed to play.

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Write a rap, song, or poem about your day at home today.

Pick a novel from the ones we have read in class, tell me which character was your favorite and give three detailed reasons why.

Definition Detective: Find a few words that you did not know the meaning of in your story. Use the context, what you know about the word, or a dictionary to determine the meaning. Record the word and the meaning.

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Imagine instead of snowing it was “sanding.” What would life be like if everything was covered in sand? How would that affect how you play outside?

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Read a nonfiction book with an adult and talk about what it is mostly about. Write sentences about the 3 most interesting facts that you learned.

I learned _____________.

Build a blanket fort and read for 20 minutes inside without stopping!

PERSUASIVE WRITING

Think about the school day and what you would change if you could. Write a persuasive letter to your teacher or Dr. Cassell explaining what you think needs to be changed and your reasons for why it is needed.

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Create an Acrostic Poem for one of these words:

Snowflake

Icicle

Frost

Winter

Read a book or magazine at your house for 30 minutes. When done, write a half page summary of what you read, making sure to mention the main idea and supporting details.

Write step by step instructions for making a snowman. Include illustrations, diagrams, and labels to show each step of the process.

Write a 15 sentence story about your favorite winter animal.

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