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Home Instruction Day 17 – Literacy Activity

 

 

 

Cryptic Clues (12a) Mighty Minutes #147

 

Place familiar household items into a small box.

 

Say, I wonder what could be in this box.

 

Provide clues that pertain to a characteristic the

 

Item has and one that it does not have.

 

Example – It’s blue and it’s not pointy.

 

Invite your child to guess the name of the item

 

in the box.

  

 

Home Instruction Day 15 – Literacy Activity

 

Syllable Surprise (15c) Mighty Minutes #151

Place several small items from your house into a box.

Show your child one item from the box and ask them to name it.

Say, Yes, this is a [pencil]. [Pen – cil]. Clap the syllables the second time you

name the item. Take turns choosing items from the box and clapping

the syllables.

 

Home Instruction Day 13 – Literacy activity

 The Animal I’d Be (9a) Mighty Minutes #123

 

 

   Invite your child to think of an animal that they would like to be. *

   Write the following sentences on a sheet of paper.

   The animal I’d like to be is (what color).

   The animal I’d like to be says (what animal sound).

   The animal I’d like to be moves like this.

    Ask your child to describe his/her animal and act out

    its movements. Guess the animal your child is describing.

    Now you take your turn.

*  You could also use insects, vehicles, food, etc.

 

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