Category: Social Studies

  • My Cultural Traditions

    Your Child Will Learn

    A cultural group is a set of people who do similar things called customs and traditions 

    Here’s What to Do

    1. Identify the cultural groups that your child belongs to 
    2. Explain to your child that a cultural
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  • Colors of the Seasons

    Your Child Will Learn

    Certain colors are associated with the different seasons

    Here’s What to Do

    1. Discuss the four seasons according to the regional climate you live in
    2. Ask your child to describe the colors of the sky and land
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  • Neighborhood Walk and Talk

    Your Child Will Learn

    Different jobs people have in your community

    Here’s What to Do

    1. Take your child on a walk around your neighborhood or a local shopping center. Stop in one or a few local establishments (post office, grocery
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  • Build A Community

    Your Child Will Learn

    Communities have a variety of places and spaces for different purposes

    Here’s What to Do

    1. Talk to your child about the community you live in by listing and describing different places and spaces you frequent together
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  • 3Rs (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle)

    Your Child Will Learn

    People can reduce, reuse, and recycle certain items to prevent waste 

    Here’s What to Do

    1. Create a chart on poster paper with 3 columns labeled reduce, reuse, and recycle 
    2. Explain the definitions of reduce, reuse, and
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  • All My Can-Dos

    Your Child Will Learn

    They can do important things with different parts of their body

    Here’s What to Do

    1. Trace an outline of your child’s body on large poster paper with a pencil or maker
    2. Ask your child, “what are
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  • Build A Model

    Your Child Will Learn

    You can use small materials to make models of real-life structures

    Here’s What to Do

    1. Read a non-fiction book about well-known structures such as bridges, towers, tall buildings, walls, and etc.
    2. Ask your child to draw
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  • Change of Seasons

    Your Child Will Learn

    Weather, temperature, and landscapes change from season to season

    Here’s What to Do

    1. Ask your child to describe the weather, temperature, and landscape for fall, winter, spring, and summer in your region
    2. Discuss what clothes your
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  • Create A How-To Video

    Your Child Will Learn

    I know how to do tasks in a specific order and I can teach this to others

    Here’s What to Do

    1. Ask your child to think of a daily task they know how to do well,
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  • Create A How-To Book

    Your Child Will Learn

    I know how to do tasks in a specific order and I can teach this to others

    Here’s What to Do

    1. Ask your child to think of a daily task they know how to do well,
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