What Are Warmup Activities?
Like every person needs a little morning workout and stretching to begin their day with optimal performance, language arts also needs some warmup activities for maximum learning. A school teacher always begins the day in a class with a few mental warmup activities so that students might be able to grasp the maximum out of each lecture throughout the day. Like our muscles, our brain also needs a morning warmup exercise session to understand the concepts. Language arts warmup activities are all about some grammar and composition exercises that help students develop a flow of learning for their day ahead. Apart from that, learning arts warmup activities are also helpful in previewing the previous lectures give an account of what will be taught in the future.
Your Day
This morning warm-up activity gets students thinking about the day, the weather, how to be nice, and the sight word of the day.
Morning Warm-Up
This morning activity focuses on the days weather, a polite word to use in a sentence, and the current season. There is a chart to track the weather for the month.
Weather Graph for the Month
Goes hand in hand with the former worksheets to chart either temperature or rainfall/snowfall for the past month.
Reference Books
Match the reference books in Column 1 with the descriptions in Column 2.
Sources
Match the sources of information that are parts of Reference Books in Column 1, with the descriptions in Column 2.
The Thesaurus
A thesaurus helps you find a new word to replace a word that you already know. Read the sentences and replace the underlined word with a word from your thesaurus.
Circle Up
Put a circle around the sentences. If they are not a sentence draw a red line under the words.
My birthday is...
Do you have a pet? If yes, draw a picture of your pet. If you don't have a pet, draw a picture of a pet you would like to have.
My favorite ice cream flavor is...
This is a picture of the cover of my favorite book.
