1
Show the child each letter card. Ask them to say the letter name and its sound. Clap when they find an object in the room that starts with that sound.
10-15 min
2
Fill a tray with sand, salt, or shaving cream. Call out a letter and have the child write it in the sensory medium. Shake the tray to erase and start again.
15-20 min
3
Provide objects of different sizes. Children arrange them from smallest to biggest.
15 min
4
Use two-color counters to explore how numbers can be split. For example, show that 5 = 3 + 2 and 5 = 4 + 1. Record each combination on a number bond diagram.
15-25 min
5
Fill a large bowl with water. Collect 10 household objects. Predict whether each object will sink or float, then test. Record results on a simple chart.
20-30 min
6
Show emotion face cards. Children match the emotion to a scenario card.
15 min
7
Show pairs of objects. Children identify if they are the same or different and explain why.
10 min
8
Spread shaving cream or sand on a tray. Children trace letters with their fingers.
15 min