Schedule & Supply List
Week of Nov. 15-19
MONDAY, NOV. 15
READING
Book Clubs: List of Book Clubs
An easy way to get great deals on book club books is for
your book club to join a . . . book club! Here's a great list for all kinds of
interest groups.
http://www.reading.afterschooltreats.com/wfdata/frame133-1014/pressrel4.asp
Snack: Carrot-Parsley Soup - for 4 servings, vegetable peeler, measuring
spoons, knife, grater, 2 oz. butter or margarine, 1 C. carrots, 1 small onion,
2 T. fresh parsley, ¼ C. lentils, 4 C. chicken stock, salt and pepper
Supplies: Internet access
TUESDAY, NOV. 16
WRITING
Word Choice: Word Clouds
You can make a word-based work of art by hand, or go to
this fun website with an idea for a key word.
http://www.writing.afterschooltreats.com/wfdata/frame163-1042/pressrel5.asp
Snack: for 6 servings, measuring cup, lemon juicer,
strainer, access to freezer, cold water, 40 washed mint leaves, 6 lemons, 6 oz.
sugar, 1 egg white, beater, saucepan, shallow dish, fork, chilled glasses
Supplies: Internet access, dictionary and thesaurus
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 17
MATH
Fractions and Decimals: Lazy
Loops
Here's a 3-D, hands-on way to master the multiplication of decimals by 10, 100,
1,000, etc.
http://math.afterschooltreats.com/wfdata/frame111-1011/pressrel4.asp
Snack: Spaghetti-O's, grape juice
Supplies: cardboard or cardstock, yarn in 2 colors, scissors, tiny yarn pompom,
glue, marker or pencil
THURSDAY, NOV. 18
AMERICANISM
A Modern-Day Mayflower
Let's think about one of the most dramatic moments in American history, a great
project for November as we celebrate Thanksgiving.
http://www.afterschooltreats.com/wfdata/frame1207-1148/pressrel1.asp
Snack: 102 sunflower seeds
Supplies: paper and
pencil
FRIDAY, NOV. 19
ART
Match the Artwork With the Century
Here are seven great American paintings and one sculpture. Can you guess in
which of the three past American centuries they were created? 1700s? 1800s?
1900s? Art is a wonderful way to learn history.
http://www.afterschooltreats.com/wfdata/frame12301-1142/pressrel11.asp
Snack: baked potato, shredded cheddar cheese, butter, milk
Supplies: Internet access, projector and big screen, scratch paper and pencil
