Jack and the Beanstalk

Storytime: Enjoy these different versions of the story

https://youtu.be/_VCpAYajmvo

 https://youtu.be/zurz-pL-uzw

Comprehension Questions (for discussion):                                   

Who are the characters in the story?                                              

Why did Jack sell the family cow?                                                  

Why did Jack steal the Golden Harp?                                            

At the end of the story, how did Jack and his mother feel? 

Letter and Sounds: /Xx/ https://youtu.be/rS_4sHM3v0Q

/Yy/ https://youtu.be/8XTJOv-BZq0   

Sight Word Practice: review of most sight words, make, little & big

https://youtu.be/4Iq2hFV57bQ

https://youtu.be/mA5hI8AqCww

https://youtu.be/-WMe6XvsVkw         

https://youtu.be/IneszyrmnbI

Writing: Tell me about the main character, Jack. 

Jack is _______________.  Jack has __________________. Jack can _________________. 

Art: How to draw a plant: https://youtu.be/_J_9aZ75vM8 

How to draw a boy-https://youtu.be/5a7anGhsRQM 

How to draw a cow- https://youtu.be/ezegUT9U6fM  

Crafts: Fun craft ideas for Jack and the Beanstalk: https://www.dltk-teach.com/rhymes/beanstalk/index.htm

Math: Work on Splash Math, iknowit, or happy numbers              

Miss Molly opposites: https://youtu.be/heml7RceNGA

Miss Molly shapes: https://youtu.be/wuzHsww5rBU

Dance and Sing: GoNoodle dance party: https://youtu.be/KhfkYzUwYFk

Super Simple Songs: https://youtu.be/9XQSFLMpn_c

How’s the weather: https://youtu.be/rD6FRDd9Hew                    

Miss Molly https://youtu.be/lbtoWLb2pFo

Research Activity: Learn about beanstalks:

• What do people use them for?
• How do they grow?
• How do they compare to other plants?

Jack and the Beanstalk STEAM Challenge 

Jack would like to visit the enchanted land of the Giants again, but does not have any more magic beans! 

Ask: Can you help him design his own TALL beanstalk that will reach the land of the Giants?                                                            

Imagine: Think about the materials you already have at your house to construct a beanstalk. (some ideas-toothpicks or spaghetti noodles, packing peanuts or marshmallows etc.)                    

Plan: Draw your design of your beanstalk.                            

Create: Construct your beanstalk.                                                  

Test: Your beanstalk must stay standing for 5 seconds and not tip over. How tall is your beanstalk?                                                   

Present: Send me a picture or a video and share with me how it went.