Tuesday, April 6, 2010

Home Learning Recipes, Hidden Treasures

Dear Readers,

Try this fun activity with your child now that Springtime is here.
Hidden treasures
What you will need:
2 paper bags
index cards
pen or pencil

Put the names of household items in a paper bag (example: chair, toothpaste, iron, stove, bathtub)
Put the names of the rooms that are in the house on index cards and put them in a different bag. (example: kitchen, living room, den, bedroom)

Have your child pull one index card out of the rooms bags.
Have your child pull one index card out of the household items bag.
Match up the household items with the correct household item room bag.

Source: These home learning "recipes" have been tested and developed by Dr. Dorothy Rich, author of MEGASKILLS