Weekly Reader, Edition K (including Science Spin) back issues from January 2005:
Penguins walk with a waddle.
Jan 01, 2005 ... What Else Do Penguins Do? Penguins dive. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Penguins slide. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Penguins swim. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Penguins hop. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] P is for ...
Who was Martin Luther King Jr.?
Jan 01, 2005 ... Martin Luther King Jr. Was a Leader When Martin Luther King was a little boy, he went to school. He read many books. When Martin Luther King grew up, he had a family. Martin Luther King asked people to solve problems by to talking, not fighting. He became ...
Get to know President Bush.
Jan 01, 2005 ... (1) President George W. Bush (2) Our president lives in the White House. (3) Our president works in the Oval Office. (4) Our president likes to ride a bike. (7) Our president has a family. (5) Our president likes to read. ...
Look at a snowy owl.
Jan 01, 2005 ... (1) Explain that a snowy owl, unlike most other owl, is active mostly during the day. In the winter, this owl's white feathers help it hide in the snow. Ask: What other things might you see in the snow? Our Big World Snow Things to Know! snowshoe rabbit ...
Daily reading.(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2005 ... Comprehension: Make a concept circle. Draw lines from the center of a circle to the outside of with these a circle to divide it into eight sections. Make a set of word cards. Include eight cards that contain a word or words relating to a penguin (bird, black and white, waddles, eats fish, ...
Daily writing.(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2005 ... Phonemic Awareness: Write the word snow on an easel pad. Guide children in saying words that rhyme with the word snow. List the words (crow, know, flow, grow, blow, low, mow, no, row, toe, and so on). Encourage children to write the words on a page in their journals. Draw a ...
Listening activity.(Zip's Activities)(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2005 ... The Weekly Reader listening activity is designed to improve the listening, recall, and comprehension skills of each child in your class. Directions: Make a copy of this page for each child. Ask children to listen carefully as you read the story. When you have finished reading, invite ...
What is cold? What is hot?(Zip's Activities)
Jan 01, 2005 ... What Is Cold? What Is Hot? Directions: Look at the objects below, If the object is cold, write the letter C in the box. If the object is hot, write the ...
Penguin Thoughts.(Poems to Share)(Poem)
Jan 01, 2005; ... <Pre> Penguin Thoughts Have you ever seen penguins in picture books?I always smile when I see their looks.They look like men in their fancy suitsAll black and ...
Black-and-White Animal Riddle.(Poems to Share)(Poem)
Jan 01, 2005; ... <Pre> Black-and-White Animal Riddle They play in snow, but they never use sleds,Or wear woolly mittens or caps on their heads. They swim and they waddle as muchas they ...
A Dream Can Come True.(Poems to Share)(Poem)
Jan 01, 2005; ... <Pre> A Dream Can Come True Martin Luther King had a dreamFor people everywhere.He wanted them to get along,And show how much they careBy helping one ...
The Snowman and the Bunny.(Poems to Share)(Poem)
Jan 01, 2005; ... <Pre> The Snowman and the Bunny A chubby little snowman had a carrot nose.Along came a bunny and what do you...
Weather Ways.(Poems to Share)(Poem)
Jan 01, 2005; ... <Pre> Weather Ways Whatever the weather, we have it each day.It's hot or it's cold, or it's sunny or ...
Snow Is Better.(Poems to Share)(Poem)
Jan 01, 2005; ... <Pre> Snow Is Better Snow is better than rain.It's easy enough to explain.Rain is wetter than snowAnd it ...
Friends.(Poems to Share)(Poem)
Jan 01, 2005; ... <Pre> Friends A friend is someone who understandsThat sometimes a person needs helping...
The Snowy Day.(Back-Page Bookshelf)(Brief Article)
Jan 01, 2005 ... Read aloud The Snowy Day, by Ezra Jack Keats. In the story, a little boy named Peter goes outside and explores the snow. He walks and makes footprints. He uses a stick to make tracks. He makes a snow angel and a snowman. He also makes a snowball, which he leaves in his coat pocket. But ...