Thursday, April 16, 2020

Thursday April 16th

Good Morning! Today is Thrilling Thursday!
It is our last day of school before April Break. We will be on "vacation" April 17-26. Today is also National Wear Your PJs Day!
Please see today's announcements below


Don't forget to log onto SeeSaw, this will be the last day of assigned work until after break!

This is a great time for you to relax and take a break from the hard work that you've been doing. Here are some activities that you could try while on your April Break.

First up, Choose Your Own Virtual Vacation! How fun is that? Where do you want to go? Disney World? Italy? New York City? Mrs. Kalloch had a trip planned to Paris and Mrs. Burke had a trip to Florida planned, this is a perfect way to still feel like you're on vacation! 

Our list of At-Home Activities:




Indoor Activities


  • Read to a sibling or pet or stuffy
  • Use pillows and blankets to build a fort
  • Play a board game
  • Make up a secret handshake with someone.
  • Play a card game
  • Play hide and seek
  • Hide a toy and give someone clues to find it
  • Draw a picture for someone
  • Play with your pet
  • Make a cootie catcher
  • Help your family cook or make lunch
  • Write a letter to a friend and save it to mail to them later
  • Put on a play
  • Rearrange your bedroom
  • Make a comic book
  • Make a scavenger hunt

  • Cuddle up with a pile of books and read

  • Put on a puppet show (all you need are stuffies 
or socks or paper lunch bags!)
  • Do a puzzle
  • Play Charades
  • Make birthday cards so you have them when you 
need one for someone
  • Look at old family photos
  • Play dress-up
  • Write in a journal
  • Find a cozy corner and tell stories
  • Make some bookmarks
  • Make slime
  • Help clean the house



Indoor Movement Activities


  • Make up a dance and teach it to someone
  • Build an obstacle course and move your way through it
  • GoNoodle
  • Just Dance
  • Make up a gymnastics routine (headstand, cartwheel, somersault) 
  • Do some yoga poses
  • Follow the leader (jump, skip, stomp)
  • Play Freeze Dance
  • Do some jumping jacks or bunny hops
  • Clean-up dash: Time each other for one minute cleaning up as much as you can.
  • Hallway bowling
  • Play music and have a dance party







Outdoor Activities

(Only with people you live with)

  • Play tag
  • Ride your bike or scooter or skateboard 
  • Jump rope
  • Draw with sidewalk chalk
  • Go for a walk and look for signs of Spring
  • Play soccer or basketball
  • Play Catch 
  • Do a rain dance (or a sun dance)
  • Go on a bug hunt
  • Go bird-watching
  • Help with yard work (raking, etc.)
  • Blow bubbles
  • Turn your yard into an obstacle course
  • Take photographs of nature

                                     

                                                 

Have a great break! We can't wait to see you in a week :)







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