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
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
3
Show pairs of objects. Children identify if they are the same or different and explain why.
10 min
4
Sit in a circle with a special object. Only the person holding it may speak. Pass it around.
10 min
5
Show emotion face cards. Children match the emotion to a scenario card.
15 min
6
Provide pattern blocks and shape cards with outlines. Child fills the outline with matching blocks. Encourage them to create their own design afterwards.
15-30 min
7
Provide objects of different sizes. Children arrange them from smallest to biggest.
15 min
8
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