Snack Steps
Putting the steps of a recipe in a logical order will help prepare your kindergartner for writing stories.
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Think 3-D: Make a pop-up book
How you can help at home: In this activity your child makes a creative book to write a story in.
Telling Tales
How you can help at home: This activity will prepare your young child for learning social studies by building an understanding of family and generations.
Create a Scroll
How you can help at home: Learn about an important aspect of Egyptian culture and art by creating your own scroll.
Create a mummy
How you can help at home: Make shawabtis, small mummy-like statues, to introduce your child to the art of ancient Egypt.
Create an Obelisk
How you can help at home: To learn about Egyptian art, try making your own obelisk out of paper.
Play a matching game
How you can help at home: Try this fun game that helps students think about how words are related.
Clay play
This squishy art project allows kids to get crafty with their ABCs.
Strike up the (kitchen) band!
Banging pots and pans drives home the basics of musical beat for youngsters.
Keeping a journal
How You can help at home: Have your child keep a journal and build reading and writing skills.
