Is your child beginning to read? I encourage you to check out SightWords.com. It is a FREE resource that allows you print Pre-K appropriate sight words, and even generate your own!
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What else can I do at home?
In Language Arts you can...
READ, READ, READ!! "Children are made readers on the laps of their parents..."
Talk about the stories-
Who is the Main Character? How is s/he feeling? What is the Setting? What was the Problem?
In Math you can...
In Bible you can...
Read it, talk about it, and invest in one or two kid-friendly devotionals...just don't forget about it!!
But, Most Importantly...
Spend time together
Make wonderful memories
Schedule a play date or two with friends from school
READ, READ, READ!! "Children are made readers on the laps of their parents..."
Talk about the stories-
Who is the Main Character? How is s/he feeling? What is the Setting? What was the Problem?
- Practice letter recognition with flash cards
- Practice sight words, you can use any beginner word list (check online)
- Play rhyming games, read poetry,or sing favorite songs together
In Math you can...
- Play Classic games, like Candyland or Memory
- Sort and pattern with anything around the house or outdoors, like buttons, leaves or pinecones
- Write numbers in salt, flour or other sensory material
- Practice matching (and get some help with the laundry!) using socks
- Work on simple addition and subtraction using story problems (see me for suggestions!)
In Bible you can...
Read it, talk about it, and invest in one or two kid-friendly devotionals...just don't forget about it!!
But, Most Importantly...
Spend time together
Make wonderful memories
Schedule a play date or two with friends from school