1
Hold up each sight word card for 3 seconds. Child reads it aloud. Make two piles: known and still-learning. Revisit the still-learning pile at the end.
10-15 min
2
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
3
Give two groups of objects. Children decide which group has more and which has less.
15 min
4
Set up cups and containers of different sizes. Children practice pouring water between them.
15 min
5
Spread shaving cream or sand on a tray. Children trace letters with their fingers.
15 min
6
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
7
Show pairs of objects. Children identify if they are the same or different and explain why.
10 min
8
Fill a bin with rice, beans, or sand. Hide small toys inside. Let children dig and discover.
20 min