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=Welcome to our First Grade Wiki space page!= We are learning about Pollinators! Learn about solitary bees with this video

Click here to watch a movie clip about pollinators In your notebook explain the role of pollinators (what pollinators are, what they do, who they are, and how the world needs them)

We are learning about Pollinators! Have you heard of solitary bees?Click here for Growing a Greener world video (start at 2 min) Click here to watch a long movie about solitary bees Click here to watch a movie clip about pollinators Look at books and magazines for pictures of pollinators Pick one pollinator to draw (not a bee!) in your notebook. In your notebook explain the role of pollinators (what pollinators are, what they do, who they are, and how the world needs them)

We have a weather station outside: Click here to find out the weather at the greenhouse Inside temperature: Look at the thermometer We are learning all about clouds! Learn about clouds click here to play a cloud matching game

We are learning about insects kinds of insects Let's sing the insect song! > **Head, Thorax, and Abdomen song:** > Sung to the tune Head and Shoulder, Knees, and Toes! > Head, thorax, abdomen, abdomen!

> Head, thorax, abdomen, abdomen!

> Eyes, six legs, antennae, too

> Head, thorax, abdomen, abdomen!

We learned about weather: Today you will get to play a computer game with a partner

Click here to play a weather game Click here to do a snow and ice puzzle Click here to do a tornado puzzle

You may also choose to watch a video Seasons info one year in two minutes

longer videos: Seasons time lapse video Challenge Seasons video

You may want to read a book: Click here to read a book called "The Air We Breathe:

We are learning about Seasons you can read about the seasons here you can play a game here you can watch a video here and here challenge: you can learn how the reasons for seasons hereand here

We are learning about Pollinators! Have you heard of solitary bees?Click here for Growing a Greener world video (start at 2 min) Click here to watch a long movie about solitary bees Click here to watch a movie clip about pollinators Look at books and magazines for pictures of pollinators Pick one pollinator to draw (not a bee!) in your notebook. In your notebook explain the role of pollinators (what pollinators are, what they do, who they are, and how the world needs them)

We are learning all about air and weather

Learn about wind turbine blade designhere read about wind energy here

Directions: 1) Watch the first two videos Seasons info one year in two minutes 2) In your notebook record the clouds, precipitation (rain or snow?), temperature, and season

What patterns do you notice?

If you have time, you may watch the next two movies:

Seasons time lapse video Challenge Seasons video

We are learning about plant adaptations Click here to watch a movie about plant adaptations

Outside temperature: Click here to find out the weather at the greenhouse