Invent a word with your child. Help her write a definition as it would
appear in the dictionary.
Have a family jump rope contest. How many jumps can you do in a row?
Make a chore chart with your child. List his chores and when they
should be completed.
Hold a family meeting. Discuss your family’s goals and successes.
Ask your child what he or she thinks are their strong skills and why.
Together, role-play a difficult situation your child may face.
Read a poem aloud. Stop to let your child guess what the next rhyming
word will be.
Explain to your child how people reach compromises. Give an example.
Teach your child to call 911 in an emergency. Together, practice what
to say.
Trace your child’s outline on paper. Then have him research and
“map” the inside of his body.
Think of several words that start with the same letter. Can your child
use them in a sentence that makes sense?
When your child asks a question you can’t answer, write it down. Keep
a list of questions to look up later.
Have your child set a goal and write a plan to achieve it by the end of
the school year.
Help your child interview family and friends in career fields that
interest him. What is a typical day like for them?
Happy New Year to our Parents and Students! Please take a moment to read the January edition of the "Helping Children Learn" newsletter. This month, there are articles and tips on how to set achievable expectations, how to have math fun with words, strategies on how to take tests, and so much more! Don't miss out! Click the links to access the newsletter or read the paper copy that is coming home today!
English https://5il.co/1mnws
Spanish https://5il.co/1mnwt
Happy New Year to our Parents and Students! Please take a moment to read the January edition of the "Helping Children Learn" newsletter. This month, there are articles and tips on how to set achievable expectations, how to have math fun with words, and strategies on how to take tests! Don't miss out! Click the links to access the newsletter or read the paper copy that is coming home today!
English https://5il.co/1mnws
Spanish https://5il.co/1mnwt
Together, plan your child’s recreational screen time for this week.
Brainstorm with your child about something you would both like to
learn, such as how to play chess. Check out a how-to book.
One of our Center Elementary teachers has been nominated for this award. Please click the link below to find out who it is!
Once you click the link, you can make a comment on the Life Changer page. The more comments that are posted about this person, the better chance of winning the award he/she has!
https://app.lifechangeroftheyear.com/nomination_detail.cfm?NominationID=8955
Write an encouraging note to your child and tuck it in their book bag to find later.