Practice sentences:
- I buzzed Mommy at noon.
- See my coat at the coast.
Small Muscle Development:
- Dot-to-Dot
- I have a book of dot-to-dots, but you can find them on-line, also.
- Biscuit Letters, see Writing, Week 11 for instructions
Story Development:
- Write it for Me, see Writing, Week 10 for instructions
- "She's So Mean" - from Games for Writing -- this activity will help your child learn to develop interesting characters
- Start your "story" by writing (or you can just talk it): I know the _____ ____ in the world. He is so _____ he . . . (finish the sentence)
- Then your child adds a sentence, trying to outdo you.
- Here's our story (please keep in mind this was our first try!):
- I know the dirtiest dog in the world. He is so dirty he leaves hills where he sits. He is so dirty he shakes the mud off! Splat! He is so dirty he walks in a cloud of dust. He is so dirty he gets clean in the bath.
- There is a list of suggested titles in the book.
Writing Practice:
- Silence is Golden, see Writing, Week 29 for instructions
- Monster Cafe, see Writing, Week 26 for instructions
- This time we did a menu for a troll
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