Looking for ideas for Mother’s Day? Whether it’s mom, aunt, grandma, foster mom or caregiver, this issue blossoms with activities to honor someone you love on this special day. Start with a book full of original coupons good for whatever you can imagine—from time together on a picnic, to cleaning your room or walking the pets… the many “no expense” ways to show how much you love her. Mom will love your thoughtfulness and the clever descriptions you scribe! Follow this up with a poem or narrative inspired by colorful adjectives gleaned from a newspaper hunt. Happy Mother’s Day!
In this issue students will:
- make a Mother’s Day Coupon Book
- practice short descriptive writing
- use the newspaper to locate adjectives
- write a poem or short narrative
- calculate sums using “flower power”
- “unravel” a math mystery
7 page PDF