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Week 06 · Power up

Thursday

On, off, sleep, restart
// Battery, charger and plug
⏱ about 15 min

Thursday: On, off, sleep, restart

Rocket taps the power button. The screen sleeps.

"Is it broken?" he asks.

Raven smiles. "What do you notice? A light blinks."

Nova says, "Hint: sleep is not off."

Power words

The power button turns a device on.

A short press often puts it to sleep.

Sleep saves power. A tap wakes it up.

Off means all the way off.

Restart means off, then on again.

WordWhat it means
onrunning and ready
sleepresting, wakes with a tap
offall the way off
restartoff, then on again

A restart can fix a stuck device.

Save your work first.

Do restarts with a grown-up.

POWER WORDS
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
The screen is dark but a light blinks. What is it?
How do you wake a sleeping tablet?
What does restart mean?
Who do you restart with?
SentenceTrue or false?
Sleep saves power.?
Sleep means the device is broken.?
A restart can fix a stuck device.?
WHY THIS EXERCISESleep is resting. A restart can help a stuck device.
SAFE RESTART
  • Tap a card.
  • Then tap its spot.
1First
2Next
3Then
4Last
Safety first
A grown-up presses the power button for a restart.
Never press buttons hard.
Never hold the button to force it off alone.
STORY CHECK
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
What did Rocket press?
What did Raven notice?
What do you do before a restart?
SentenceTrue or false?
Off means all the way off.?
A tap wakes a sleeping device.?
You restart alone without asking.?
Save your work before a restart.?
WHY THIS EXERCISESave first, then restart with a grown-up.
Draw a sleeping tablet with a blinking light.

Word Spot: turned, asked

Here are new sight words.

Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.

Turned: T-U-R-N-E-D.

Asked: A-S-K-E-D.

FIND THE WORD
  • Listen to the word.
  • Tap it.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
FILL THE GAP
  • Listen to the sentence.
  • Tap the missing word.
She ___ the page.
He ___ a good question.

Wide awake learning! Tomorrow we review power.

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