Cross-Curricular Literacy Centers by Jennifer Sievers https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft Culture and Community: Plan weekly cross-curricular centers on Iowa and Farming Communities 2nd Grade. en-us 2019-06-26 23:47:16 UTC 2025-12-22 07:34:21 UTC hello@padlet.com https://imgglb.padletcdn.com/v13/image?t=g_auto&url=https%3A%2F%2Fpadlet.net%2Ficons%2Fpng%2F1f33d.png Objective sievejaa https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349270 21.K–2.TL.2
Use a variety of technology tools and media–rich resources to work collaboratively with others.

I can use technology to produce a short movie while working with my partner.  
]]> 2019-06-26 23:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349270 Read sievejaa https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349271 Look, Listen, Speak : From Farm to You]]> 2019-06-26 23:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349271 Watch sievejaa https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349272 Follow that Food - Carrot Edition]]> 2019-06-26 23:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349272 Write sievejaa https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349273 Write a story about how Iowa farmers provide food for you.]]> 2019-06-26 23:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349273 Create sievejaa https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349275 Create a Toontastic video to produce your story. ]]> 2019-06-26 23:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349275 Ojective sievejaa https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349276 SL.2.2
Recount or describe key ideas or details from a text read aloud or information presented orally or through other media.

I can use information from a text and a video to describe key ideas or details.
]]> 2019-06-26 23:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349276 Read sievejaa https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349277 American Gothic The Life of Grant Wood
Biography]]> 2019-06-26 23:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349277 Watch sievejaa https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349278 How American Gothic Became an Icon]]> 2019-06-26 23:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349278 Write sievejaa https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349279 Write about Grant Wood and American Gothic and why it is so important to Iowa]]> 2019-06-26 23:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349279 Create sievejaa https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349280 Create a self-portrait
Imagine yourself in in a similar time period as the people in the picture "American Gothic"

Here is an example of a self- Portrait]]> 2019-06-26 23:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349280 Objective sievejaa https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349281 2.MD.A.3
Estimate lengths using units of inches, feet, centimeters, and meters.

I can estimate the size of a corn kernel, ear of corn, and a corn stalk.
]]> 2019-06-26 23:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349281 Read sievejaa https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349282 Read Corn Plants
Poetry]]> 2019-06-26 23:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349282 Watch sievejaa https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349283 Metric Systems Conversion Song

]]> 2019-06-26 23:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349283 Write sievejaa https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349284 Write your estimate the size of a:
Corn kernel 
Ear of corn
Corn stalk]]> 2019-06-26 23:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349284 Create sievejaa https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349285 Create a graph of your estimates and of the actual size of corn kernels, ear of corn, and corn stalk.

Here is an example of a graph comparing estimates of different lengths (heights) of plants. ]]> 2019-06-26 23:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349285 Objective sievejaa https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349286 2–LS2–2
Develop a simple model that mimics the function of an animal in dispersing seeds or pollinating plants.*

I can explain what the link between pollination and animals.
I can model an animal dispersing seeds or pollinating plants. 

]]> 2019-06-26 23:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349286 Read sievejaa https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349288 What is Pollination? 
Non Fiction Book]]> 2019-06-26 23:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349288 Watch sievejaa https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349289 Peep Plants a Seed]]> 2019-06-26 23:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349289 Write sievejaa https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349290 Write about the effects and products of pollinating plants and dispersing seeds.]]> 2019-06-26 23:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349290 Create sievejaa https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349291 Create a skit with a partner show the link between animals and seed or pollination dispersal. Get creative with the materials in class]]> 2019-06-26 23:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349291 Objective sievejaa https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349292 SS.2.21
Compare perspectives of people in the past to those in the present with regards to particular questions or issues.

I can compare how farming and agriculture has changed from the past to the present. 
]]> 2019-06-26 23:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349292 Read Book sievejaa https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349293 A Year On the Farm
Picture Book]]> 2019-06-26 23:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349293 Watch sievejaa https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349294 2019-06-26 23:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349294 Write sievejaa https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349295 Write how farming and agricultural has changed from the past to the present.]]> 2019-06-26 23:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349295 Create sievejaa https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349296 Create a drawing of your own farm. 
you may draw a farm based on the past or the farms we see today.

Here is an example]]> 2019-06-26 23:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369349296 Read sievejaa https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369354488 From Kernel to Corn
Non Fiction Book]]> 2019-06-27 00:42:32 UTC https://padlet.com/sievejaa/axw1dxqyfqft/wish/369354488