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Kindergarten, week 18, day 5

Day 90 of 180 · History: Community helpers · about 70 minutes

Reading20 min

Passage: Who Helps at School?

  1. Your child reads the passage, then you read it back to them.
  2. Ask the questions under it, and let your child point to where the answer is.
  3. Read this week's sight words, “come” and “find”, on their cards.
Math20 min

Show what you know

  1. Do a short sheet of sums and take-aways within 5 without counters.
  2. Circle the ones that felt hard and practice those tomorrow.
History15 min

When I grow up

  1. Your child draws a job they might like to do one day.
  2. They tell you what that helper does and why it matters.
Read-aloud15 min

Read-aloud: The Little Blue Engine

  1. Read “The Little Blue Engine” aloud. If your child asks to hear it again, say yes: hearing a story twice is how it sticks.
  2. This is an old tale, told for a long time. Afterward, ask: what did someone in the story learn?

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