There are many interesting ways to make reading and writing a part
of summer fun. Below are activities that you and your child can do
together. The activities cover many different reading and writing
skills, and vary by difficulty level.
This activity helps your child understand sequence
by focusing on important sequence words. This activity builds skills
in Information and Understanding.
This activity, emphasizing character, is a game
that hides the identity of a character from one player; she must ask
questions of the other players in order to determine who the character
is. This activity builds skills in Literary Response and
Expression.
This activity helps your child build observation
skills through looking at and discussing photo albums and art books.
This activity builds skills in Literary Response and Expression and Critical Analysis.