Category: No Mess

  • 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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  • 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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  • Attend A Community Festival

    Your Child Will Learn

    Communities come together to celebrate many things, like culture and customs

    Here’s What to Do

    1. Plan to attend a local festival in your community that is family-friendly and appropriate for children
    2. Seek festivals with hands-on activities
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  • Days of the Week

    Your Child Will Learn

    Each day has a name and the days of the week have a specific order

    Here’s What to Do

    1. On a large sheet of paper, draw a caterpillar with eight connected circles 
    2. Draw a smiley face
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  • Today, Yesterday, & Tomorrow

    Your Child Will Learn

    Sometimes we use the words today, yesterday, and tomorrow to describe days of the week

    Here’s What to Do

    1. Add the words today, yesterday, and tomorrow to the caterpillar drawing from the Days of the Week
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  • Explore A Local Monument

    Your Child Will Learn

    Monuments are natural or manmade structures that celebrates a special person or historical moment 

    Here’s What to Do

    1. Visit a local monument that your child can physically interact with through sight, sound, or touch 
    2. Explain who
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  • Explore A Local Landmark

    Your Child Will Learn

    Landmarks are large structures that represent ideas and tell stories about surrounding environments

    Here’s What to Do

    1. Visit a local landmark that your child can physically interact with through sight, sound, or touch 
    2. Explain what the
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