Choose one of the activities each week for learning when you are not at school.

Over time please give all activities a go.

At the very least please just take time to share a book with your child

1. Read together! Share a bedtime
story every night as part of your
childs routine
Visit the library or borrow from
school
2. Talk together about a book you 3. Use items around the house or in a
have shared: feely bag to make up your own story
Who is in the story?
Where is the story set?
When is the story set?
What happens?

4. Choose a sound to look for in the 5. Choose a key word to look for in 6. Play I spy using sounds we are
book, e.g. a s i t p the book, (words of the week) learning
or Clap the word in syllables to hear if it
oo ee ai ue is long or short

7. Take time to talk and sign a word 8. Look for numbers/ letters on the 9. Stop reading a story and pause to
we are learning, either from school or way to school (door numbers, Street think what might happen
sign of the week on the website: names, car number plates)
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