- Middleborough Public Schools
- PreK-5 Extended Learning (3/16-4/3)
General Information
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If you need support with your student's log-in credentials, please contact your student's teacher.
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Maintaining consistency and some sort of schedule is essential for students over the next three weeks and we are asking parents to do their best to keep children active and intellectually engaged. Our hope is that you encourage your child to engage in some of the activities and opportunities we will be providing in the coming days.
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Maintaining consistency and some sort of schedule is essential for students over the next three weeks and we are asking parents to do their best to keep children active and intellectually engaged. Our hope is that video games etc. will be limited during traditional school hours and that you encourage your child to engage in some of the activities and opportunities we will be providing in the coming days. Please see below for a sample schedule.
Time
Focus
Activities
8:30 - 9:30
Rise & Shine
Get dressed, eat breakfast, make your bed
9:30 - 10:00
Learning Time
Reading Activities:
*read a book together
*silent reading
*story discussions (retell with a beginning, middle, end)
*identify characters in the story and discuss their traits
*create a list of rhyming words, plural words, parts of speech
10:00 - 10:30
Snack/Technology
10:30 - 11:00
Learning Time
Writing Activities:
*write a journal entry about your reading
*write a letter to a friend or family member
*practice letter formation
*daily journal
*Write to your teacher, secretary, custodian, assistant principal or principal
11:00 - 12:00
Inside Play
12:00 - 12:30
Lunch
12:30 - 1:00
Learning Time
Math Strategies:
*practice counting
*practice math facts (create flashcards - addition,subtraction,multiplication,division)
*create and solve word problems
*use of measurement and fractions while cooking
*measure things around your home
*sort and classify household items
1:00 - 1:30
Household Chores
1:30 - 2:30
Learning Time
Science Activities:
*create a tower as tall as you
*build a supporting bridge
*create a ramp, pulley, or simple machine
*research a favorite animal
2:30 - 3:30
Outdoor/Indoor Play
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At the elementary level, report cards will be sent home electronically through our school portal, Aspen. Parents/guardians will receive an email outlining how to access your child’s report card in the next few weeks. Report cards will be distributed to families through Aspen by the close of Tuesday, March 31st.
District Online Resources for K-5
Physical Education Engagement Activities
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"Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body, it is the basis of dynamic and creative intellectual activity."
~ John F. Kennedy
Please see below for engagment opportunities to promote the physical well-being of our students. Follow our wonderful physical education teachers on Twitter: @MECC_PE and @MKG_HBB_PhysEd.