1
Provide objects of different sizes. Children arrange them from smallest to biggest.
15 min
2
Give two groups of objects. Children decide which group has more and which has less.
15 min
3
Show emotion face cards. Children match the emotion to a scenario card.
15 min
4
Plant a fast-growing seed (beans work well). Each day, measure growth and draw what is observed. Discuss what plants need to grow: light, water, soil.
10 min/day over 2 weeks
5
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
6
Place 3 apples in one group and 2 in another. Count both groups together to find the sum. Repeat with different objects and quantities up to 10.
15-20 min
7
Show pairs of objects. Children identify if they are the same or different and explain why.
10 min
8
Place 5-10 small objects in a row. Show the child how to touch each object while counting aloud. Then ask them to count a different set of objects.
10-15 min