C.A.M.P. at Home
Lone Star Longhorns Learning at Home
Week of April 27 - May 1
Computer and Library
Click Here for Mrs. Sample's Website
Email Mrs. Sample at tracie.sample@misd.org
This week we are learning about Ancient Egypt!
Books about Ancient Egypt
- Bill and Pete Go Down the Nile by Tomie dePaola – YouTube Video
- Tutankhamen’s Gift by Robert Sabuda – YouTube Video
- The Egyptian Cinderella by Shirley Climo – YouTube Video
MakerSpace and Tech about Ancient Egypt
- Click Here to learn more about Egyptian Hieroglyphics – Britannica Online Password can be found in LSE Usernames and Passwords below or here.
- Hieroglyphics Alphabet – Write a message using the Egyptian Alphabet
- Mrs. Sample’s Hieroglyphic Message
- Shape Poetry with Pyramids- Mrs. Sample
- National Museum of Scotland Egyptian Exhibits for Kids - Online Games
Tumble Book Library Login Information
Art
Send your pictures to stacy.ritchie@misd.org
Let's travel to Ancient Egypt!!
Dazzling Pyramids with Mrs. Ritchie - Great for our older friends!
ruler, paper, marker/crayons, Hieroglyphics Chart
Egyptian Cat with Mrs. Ritchie
paper, marker/crayons, Hieroglyphics Chart
More Egyptian Projects to try!
Paper plate, hole punch, string, markers/crayons, jewels and glue optional
Paper towel tube, masking tape, marker
Draw an Egyptian Scarab Beetle - YouTube link
Paper, markers/crayons
Paper towel tube, black paint or marker, gauze, glue, google eyes (or make them out of paper)
Music
Click here for Mrs. Gauthier's Website
Email Mrs. Gauthier at andrea.gauthier@misd.org
Egyptian Music
Music was as important to the ancient Egyptians as it is in our modern society.
Click on the link below for a short history lesson about Ancient Egyptian music and instruments.
- Mrs. Gauthier talks about music in Ancient Egypt (video) - using information and resources from the website historyforkids.net
Examples/Demonstrations of Egyptian music and instruments & other activities - click on the links below for videos and more.
- Ancient Egyptian Harp - video audio example
- Ancient Egyptian Lyre - video demonstration
- Darbuka Team/Arab Instruments - video group performance
- Nami, Nami - Egyptian Lullaby - video - Does this sound like a lullaby you are used to hearing? What makes it sound different than our traditional lullabies?
- Darbuka Solo - 10 Year old Prodigy - video - What do you think the boy in this video has to do to play as amazing as he does?
- Ancient Egyptian Musical Instruments - Powerpoint
- Sistrum - Coloring Page
- Make Your Own Egyptian Sistrum - printable instructions
- How to Play the Sistrum - video tutorial
Have fun learning, exploring, and creating! Be sure to send me pictures or videos of your creations.
P.E. with Mrs. Wisnieske and Mrs. Jones
Click here for Mrs. Wisnieske's Website
Email Mrs. Wisnieske at sherrie.wisnieske@misd.org
We hope you are enjoying working out and exercising to some of the workout videos. This week you can walk with Mrs. Jones, line dance, perform some workout challenges, and do a strengthening and cardio workout. Remember: KEEP MOVING and STAY HEALTHY!
WALKING
CARDIO INTERVALS and EXERCISES
10 Minute Kids Cardio Workout - HIIT - 30s/20s intervals - No Equipment
Kids Home Exercises: Workout To Stay Active at Home by Little Sports
PE at HOME CHALLENGES
PE at Home: Plank Tap Challenge with Mike Morris
PE at Home with Mr. G - Rooftop Challenge
LINE DANCE