CALENDAR SKILLS
Name:
Fill in the missing numbers. Then follow the directions.
June 2020
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1 4 6
7 8 9 11 12
14 16 17 18 20
First Day
of Summer
Flag Day
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21 25 26 27
Father’s
Day
28 29 30
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1. Draw a star on today’s date.
2. How many Mondays are there in June this year? _______________
3. Write the date this year for Father’s Day.________________________
4. Draw an American flag on Flag Day.
Bonus
Which day of the week will July 1 be?
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RI.1.1 Key details
SCIENCE FOCUS Animal adaptations SOCIAL STUDIES FOCUS Personal health
Name:
Reading Checkpoint:
Do Pigs Use
Sunscreen?
Use your Scholastic News to answer the questions.
1. Oh no! This sheep doesn’t have wool.
Its skin isn’t safe from the sun. Draw
wool on the sheep to keep it safe.
2. How do pigs keep safe from the sun?
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O They wear shirts and pants.
O They roll in mud.
O They grow wool.
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3. How do elephants keep safe from the sun?
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4. Here is a bottle of sunscreen!
Write one tip for how to use it
to stay safe. Hint: Look at the
white box on page 3 of the issue.
Tip: __________________________________________________________
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W.1.1 Write
SCIENCE FOCUS Animal adaptations SOCIAL STUDIES FOCUS Personal health opinion pieces
Name:
Write About Animals in the Sun!
Teachers: Use this page as a guide for students to write about animals in the sun.
They can use the the following page for their writing.
Sentence Starters to Use (Choose three.)
I enjoyed . . . I want to know how . . .
I was surprised by . . . My favorite part was . . .
I learned . . . I did not like . . .
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Words to Use
(You don’t need to use all of them. These are just ideas.)
pigs sheep elephants
shade dust mud
wool protect sunscreen
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W.1.1 Write
SCIENCE FOCUS Animal adaptations SOCIAL STUDIES FOCUS Personal health opinion pieces
Name:
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Title
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L.1.4a Vocabulary
SCIENCE FOCUS Animal adaptations SOCIAL STUDIES FOCUS Personal health from context clues
Name:
Word Work:
Do Pigs Use
Sunscreen?
Use your Scholastic News to answer the questions.
1. The article says:
Sheep have thick wool. It protects their skin from the sun.
What do you think the word protects means?
O keeps safe O eats O sleeps
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2. The article says that the sheep should go in the shade.
Which picture does NOT show shade?
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O under a tree O out in the open
3. Elephants suck up dust with their trunks.
Point to the elephant’s trunk and label it.
4. What does sunscreen protect your skin from?
O getting hot O sweating O sunburn
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