ELEMENTARY ENGAGEMENT GUIDE

WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 2020

WORD OF THE DAY:

Tutor: (noun) a private teacher, typically one who teaches a single student or a very small group.   

Tutors help students get back on track with their school work.

 

QUOTE OF THE DAY:

“Children are likely to live up to what you believe of them.”  

 

 

-LADY BIRD JOHNSON - Former First Lady of the United States
HEALTHY SNACK:

Strawberry Plank

Break graham cracker squares along the perforation, making four rectangles. Spread cream cheese evenly over rectangles. Arrange a few strawberry slices on each rectangle. If desired, sprinkle lightly with powdered sugar. 

 

CAREER OF THE DAY:

A Store Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a store, making sure it runs smoothly and effectively. Their duties include motivating sales teams, creating business strategies, developing promotional material, and training new staff. Store Managers are very vital in maintaining food supplies and other important things for the families, businesses and other community organizations that need them.  

Special Thank you to all the grocery stores, office supply stores, restaurants, and other essential businesses that are open to help feed the families and loved ones here in the Coastal Carolina Areas.  

CHALLENGE OF THE DAY:

 

CHALLENGE 3 ICE CREAM SUNDAE   

Props: 1 Hat, 1 sheet of paper (cut in strips), 1 large bowl, 1 pint of Vanilla ice cream, 2 spoons   

FOOD FOR THE CHALLENGE: (examples: carrots, mm, gummy worms, pickles, cherries, and cheerios) you may use whatever you choose  

DIRECTIONS  

  1. Write food on strips of paper fold and put in hat  
  2. Scoop ice cream into large bowl  
  3. Each player takes turns and pull a strip of paper from the hat and whatever food is written on the paper must be added to the ice cream then player must taste. 

ENJOY HAVE FUN   

Quick link to this challenge: http:// youtube/ice cream sundae challenge  

PARENT RESOURCES:

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

  1. https://www.sciencebuddies.org/blog/global-problem-solvers-series-videos  

Fun STEM activity for the whole family! Watch Global Problem Solvers: The Series and afterwards engage with one another by answering the questions included for a fun way to learn about STEM, problem-solving, teamwork, and social entrepreneurship.      

  1. https://www.khanacademy.org/  

Boost your child’s learning with free resources for all: parents, students, and teachers.     

  1. https://www.everyoneon.org/find-offers  

Find low-cost internet service and technology in your area as well as free online resources to learn basic computer and internet skills, education in the digital age, managing finances, and more!  

  1. https://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-projects/coronavirus-COVID-19  

Free resources and activities to learn about the COVID-19 virus and explore the career fields that handle the coronavirus pandemic.   



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