Weekly Activities
Activities For A Week
Choose as many as you would like to do. Try to do one every day. Email Ms. Valdez what you did.
Send Ms. Valdez photos, videos, copies, illustrations, and poems that you do. Email them to /Envíelosa la Sra. Valdez a valdez@aps.edu
PreK
“Keep a Poem in Your Pocket”
- Listen To The Poem
- Make a Pocket: Find pockets in your house that you can have and cut to keep your poems in. Get permission first. Maybe an old envelop will do.
- Collect Poems For Your Pocket: Songs can be poems. Sing a song to someone. Maybe they can record your singing.
- Collect More Poems For Your Pocket: Can someone write the name of your song for you on a little pocket?
- Enjoy Some Fun Poems: Remember this song?
- Our 5 Little Snowmen Song
- 5 Little Bunnies Song
Kinder And 1st
Remember these?
What Is Poetry?
In library we learned that poetry is a special way to express feelings. Sometimes there's rhyme and sometimes there isn't. Usually there is some kind of pattern. We did I Like poems and Parodies.
Check out this explanation:
2ND. AND 3RD
“Keep a Poem in Your Pocket” .
Make a Pocket -
Make and decorate an Origami pocket to keep your poems in. Maybe junk mail papers or newspapers would be fun to use.
Collect Poems For Your Pocket -
Write and illustrate a silly
Roses are Red Poem.
Remember that line 2 and 4 have to rhyme; like this:
Roses are red.
Violets are blue .
Staying home can be fun,
But I miss you
Collect More Poems For Your Pocket. -
Listen carefully to find a TV commercial poem or song. Write down what you remember and what the ad was about
Enjoy Some Fun Poems.
“Keep a Poem in Your Pocket” .
Make a Pocket -
Make and decorate an Origami pocket to keep your poems in. Maybe junk mail papers or newspapers would be fun to use.
Collect Poems For Your Pocket -
Write and illustrate a silly
Roses are Red Poem.
Remember that line 2 and 4 have to rhyme; like this:
Roses are red.
Violets are blue .
Staying home can be fun,
But I miss you
Collect More Poems For Your Pocket. -
Listen carefully to find a TV commercial poem or song. Write down what you remember and what the ad was about
Enjoy Some Fun Poems.
4th And 5th
“Keep a Poem in Your Pocket” .
Make A Pocket -
Make and decorate an Origami pocket to keep your poems in. Maybe junk mail papers or newspapers would be fun to use.
Collect Poems For Your Pocket. -
Write or copy a poem or song lyrics you remember for your pocket.
Collect More Poems For Your Pocket. -
Look at a poetry form that you like from the samples below. Write one of your own.
Illustrate it if you like.
Enjoy Some Fun Poems.
Poetry Samples
Free Verse
Acrostic
Concrete