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*Practice tying shoes

*Fine motor skills - you can practice by having your child pick up small dried bean, put beads on pipe cleaners, etc. 

 

*Ask your child a question and have them respond with a complete sentence (ex: What is your favorite color?  (they respond..) My favorite color is blue.)

*Writing:  Have your child practice writing their name with correct letter formation.  Also have them write sentences/story about an event or something of their choice.  Another activity is to state a simple sentence and have the students write it; ex: I see the black cat.  

*Spelling: State a simple word and have the student spell it.  

*READ, READ, READ!  

 

*practice counting to 100 (or more) by 1's and 10's.  

*Identify numbers 0-20

*Write numbers 0-20

*Shapes: draw and make shapes with objects (toothpicks and marshmallows)

*Practice basic addition of numbers no higher than 10:  you can write down facts such as 2 + 2 and have students answer the problems.  They can draw symbols to find answers.  

*Practice subtraction of numbers no higher than 10: you can write down facts such as 5 - 2 and have the students answer the problems.  For subtraction they draw the number of symbols for the first number and then cross out the number being subtracted.