Straight Lines · Set 16

1
Provide objects of different sizes. Children arrange them from smallest to biggest.
15 min
2
Spread shaving cream or sand on a tray. Children trace letters with their fingers.
15 min
3
Set up cups and containers of different sizes. Children practice pouring water between them.
15 min
4
Give two groups of objects. Children decide which group has more and which has less.
15 min
5
Show emotion face cards. Children match the emotion to a scenario card.
15 min
6
Read a word aloud and ask the child to think of a rhyming word. Use picture cards to make it more concrete. Celebrate each correct rhyme with a high-five.
10-20 min
7
Give the child a clipboard and shape checklist. Walk around the house or classroom to find real-world examples of circles, squares, triangles, and rectangles.
15-25 min
8
Lay out letters for a CVC word (e.g. c-a-t). Guide the child to say each sound, then blend them together. Build three new words per session.
15-20 min
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