ELEMENTARY ENGAGEMENT GUIDE

TUESDAY, MAY 19, 2020

WORD OF THE DAY:

Clue: (Noun) – A piece of evidence or information used in the detection of a crime or solving of a mystery. 

Look for clues in the picture to solve the mystery.

 

QUOTE OF THE DAY:

“Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, but today is a gift. That’s why we call it THE PRESENT.”   

-A.A. MILNE
HEALTHY SNACK:

Fruit Pops

Ingredients:  

  • 1 large banana, cut into small pieces (frozen bananas work too)  
  • 4 large fresh strawberries sliced or cut into small pieces (any type of fresh or frozen  
  • fruit will work)  
  • 1/2 – 1 cups apple juice no sugar added, or other favorite fruit juice  

Instructions   

Add fruit to your popsicle mold (If you don’t have a popsicle mold, no worries, use a paper/plastic/styrofoam cup!), alternating different kinds of fruit until the molds are filled almost to the top.    

Gently fill the mold with apple juice, leaving at least 1/8 in head-space and place the popsicle stick inside.  Freeze for at least 6 hours or overnight.  

CAREER OF THE DAY:

 

State Bureau of Investigation Agent: A state bureau of investigation (SBI) is a state-level detective agency in the United States. They are plainclothes agencies which usually investigate both criminal and civil cases involving the state and/or multiple jurisdictions. 

 

CHALLENGE OF THE DAY:

Riddle: I will keep you entertained with my comedy and my drama. I’m shaped like a cube and I can attach to your wall. What am I?  

Monday’s Answer: Using the shovel he will make a pile of dirt under the window and climb out.  

PARENT RESOURCES:

Do you need a few more Boys & Girls Clubs activities? If you said YES, check out the links below 

1.https://www.discoveryeducation.com/community/virtual-field-trips/  

Discovery Education offers a wide range of Virtual Field Trips at no-cost! Join for the live events or watch them later on demand. These Virtual Field Trips are educational and offer hands-on learning activities that kids are sure to love! 

2.  https://clubexperience.blog/2020/05/05/10-nighttime-routines-for-better-sleep/  

10 tips to getting a better night’s sleep!  

3. http://oceansinitiative.org/virtual-marine-biology-camp/  

Free Virtual Marine Biology Camp! These camps are available every Monday and Thursday.     

4. https://classroommagazines.scholastic.com/support/learnathome/

grades-1-2.html  

Check out these fun and interactive activities for kids! Kids get the opportunity to watch a story, ready a book and complete a daily activity for each week!  

5. http://www.hellokids.com/r_2220/videos-for-kids/magic-tricks-for-kids  

Kids can learn some magic tricks to amaze their friends and family! 



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