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Use thein distance meter on the map to find out how many miles you have to travel to go from the . s t ha ded 8 A if i lu Find worksheets, games, lessons & more at education.com/resources e nc capital of Bear© 2007 -Island 2019 Education.com to the capital of Nature Island. ppl row i n l to B. g ill be tio wil rt w ple er ffo o5.m How many more mountains are there on Bear Island than Stone Island? tow s t e . c © 2007 - 2019 Education.com he nd es C Copyright © 2017 Education.com LLC All Rights Reserved T pou e b More worksheets at www.education.com/worksheets . A. n th rk 9 ut i wo 6. Are there more forests on Bear Island or Nature Island? o p ard wh . h ts B © 2007 - 2019 Education.com den stu de Find worksheets, games, lessons & more at education.com/resources he itu Copyright 2010-2011 Education.com Find worksheets, games,ww lessonsw.education.com/worksheets & more at education.com/resourcesCreated by: . T att 10 A. © 2007 - 2019 Education.com 5 Days of Independent Activities in Reading, Writing, Math, Science, and Social Studies Find worksheets, games, lessons & more at education.com/resources © 2007 ­ 2020 Education.com Helpful Hints for Students and Families Materials You Will Need: Pencils Extra paper or a notebook/journal. (You may put everything into one notebook if you like.) Colored pencils, markers, or crayons for some of the activities Directions & Tips There is a schedule for each day. You may complete the activities in any order. Social studies and science activities may take you more than one day to complete. Make sure to plan your time so that you don’t let things pile up at the end. Read the directions carefully before completing each activity. Check o! each of the activities when you finish them on the menu. Make sure an adult signs the activity menu before you bring it back to school. Find worksheets, games, lessons & more at education.com/resources © 2007 ­ 2020 Education.com Activity Menu Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Read for 20 minutes and answer 3 of the questions on the sheet on another piece Reading of paper or in a journal. Challenge: Try not to repeat a question! Independent Reading Questions Game Show Game Show Game Show Pair the Cause Comparing Story: Story: Order Story: and E!ect and Two Stories Understanding of Events Remember Reading for the Character Details Comprehension: Cause and E!ect Writing Personal Personal Game Creative Make Up Narrative Narrative Show Writing: Any Your Own Writing (Part Writing Story: Pet in the Scary Story I - Now, What (Part II - Make a World Seems to Be Time to Prediction the Problem?) Write) Grammar Say What? Punctuation: Plural Suject-Verb Context Practice Commas Nouns Agreement Clues: Finding Word ?; ! Meanings Word Hundreds Two-Step Two-Step Missing Math Problems Board Addition Addition Digits: Learning Challenge 3 and and Addition Check Subtraction Subtraction and Word Word Subtraction Problems Problems and Check-In Check-In Math (#1-5) (#6-10) Puzzle Boxes Social Studies Find Your Way Around a Map and Map It! Scale Skills Science Non"ction Text Features: Wild, Wild Weather and Concept Web Parent/Guardian Signature: Find worksheets, games, lessons & more at education.com/resources © 2007 ­ 2020 Education.com Day 1 Game Show Story: Reading Understanding the Character Personal Narrative Writing Writing (Part I - Now, What Seems to Be the Problem?) Grammar Practice Say What? Math Word Problems Learning Check Find worksheets, games, lessons & more at education.com/resources © 2007 ­ 2020 Education.com Name: Date: Reading Comprehension: Game Show Story Understanding the Character Great readers can focus on the story Characters: The people or creatures in a story, movie, or play.