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730254064000Home Ideas KindergartenAs Kindergarten usually attend the equivalent of 2.5 days per week, please maintain this level of instruction, building in rest time, and unstructured play.The following activities can be repeated and extended upon. This link is for downloadable plans that are easy to implement at-home. EnglishReading stories to your child is one of the best activities you can do togetherDeveloping good phonological awareness is important in Kindy. Good phonological awareness is the most important first step of learning to read and write.Maths & SciencePointing at or touching each object while I count out loud will help with my accuracyFine Motor and Gross MotorYou can brainstorm other activities with your child that involve movement and play.Encourage your child to also engage in unstructured play time with their toys.Play and MovementTalk to your child about their play.Use your first language (especially if it’s not English).Explore a BookAsk your child to choose a book and read it to them with an expressive voice. Talk about the front cover, characters, setting and events. Shape Hunt Draw some basic shapes on a piece of paper (circle, square, rectangle, oval, triangle). Look around the house and find things to match your shapes.RunningSee how fast you can run around your yard. How many times can you run up and down in one minute. Create a Dance Think about your favourite songs and create simple dance steps to thePicture TalkLook at an interesting picture and ask your child to talk about what they see. Ask them some questionsExperiment with Water Think about different ways to experiment with water (build a paper boat, explore objects that float/ sink, explore items for pouring and collecting, etc.). Skipping Practise skipping around the back yard or skip with a rope if you have one.Play Dress Ups Think about using home dress ups, old clothes and clothes from other family members that you can use to dress up. Make a list Ask your child to draw a list of items you need to purchase, or draw a list of jobs to do.CountingChoose some objects count (toys, bottle tops, blocks, Lego.). Practise counting a small group of items, make sure you say one number for each objectsCrocodile (commando) Crawling Crawl around the room or down the hall like a crocodile – make sure you move your arms and your legs. Tummy is on the floor.Have a Tea Party Think about which of your toys you can invite to a pretend tea party and which games you could play togetherActivity RetellDo an activity at home – e.g. craft, cooking. Ask your child to retell the steps that they took to complete the activity. Fill ContainersChoose some different sized containers and one cup. Predict and then measure how many cups it takes to fill each container with water. Change your cup size and see how it changes your measurements.Cutting Cut some pictures from Magazines. Glue them onto a blank piece of paper to create a picture. Play a Game Think about different games you could play (freeze, musical chairs, board games, hide and seek, etc.) and play some of these games together. Home Reading K-2Please make sure students read or are read to at least 20 minutes each day. Hearing how words are pronounced correctly, fluency and expression are very important in helping students to become independent readers.Some helpful online resources are:Code Read’s Collection of Links to Keep Kids Entertained and Educated During Isolation Periods Learning with PLD Learn at Home decodable texts online – SPELD SA stories online your Monster to Read – each Your Monster to Read is an award-winning series of games that’s helped millions of children learn to read. Play for free on our website or download the app. can also sign up to Reading Eggs or Bug Club if you would like extra assistance with reading. These may still have a small cost.. ................
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