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Wednesday

Charging is a grown-up job
// Battery, charger and plug
⏱ about 15 min

Wednesday: Charging is a grown-up job

Rocket grabs the charger. "I can do it!"

Raven stops him. "What do you notice? The wall plug."

Nova says, "Hint: plugs are a grown-up job."

Two ends

A charger has two ends.

One end goes into the wall. Grown-ups only.

The other end goes into the device.

A grown-up does all the plugging.

Safe ways to help

  • Tell a grown-up the battery is low.
  • Watch for the charging light or picture.
  • Keep cords tidy and off the floor.
  • Ask a grown-up to check the cord is pushed in.
Safety first
Never touch the wall plug.
Never pull a cord.
Tell a grown-up about a torn cord.
Keep chargers away from water.
CHARGER CHECK
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
How many ends does a charger have?
Who plugs the charger into the wall?
Which is a safe way to help?
You see a torn cord. What do you do?
SentenceTrue or false?
One end of a charger goes into the wall.?
Kids plug chargers into the wall.?
Chargers stay away from water.?
Cords belong on the floor.?
WHY THIS EXERCISEPlugs are for grown-ups. Tidy cords keep everyone safe.
CHARGING TIME
  • Tap a card.
  • Then tap its spot.
1First
2Next
3Then
4Last
Try it
Pretend you are a charger with two ends.
One arm is the wall end. One is the device end.
Who holds the wall end? A grown-up!
ROCKET LEARNS
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
Why did Raven stop Rocket?
Where does the other end go?
What light shows charging?
SentenceTrue or false?
Telling a grown-up is a safe way to help.?
Pulling a cord is safe.?
A grown-up checks the cord is pushed in.?
WHY THIS EXERCISEKids tell and watch. Grown-ups plug and check.
Draw a grown-up plugging in a charger. Draw yourself watching.

Word Spot: even, such

Here are new sight words.

Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.

Even: E-V-E-N.

Such: S-U-C-H.

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.
Two and four are ___ numbers.
That was ___ a fun game.

Safe helping! Tomorrow we learn on, off and restart.

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