by Half-Pint Kids | Feb 15, 2016
Doing chores is a great way to teach children responsibility and helps them gain self-confidence and independence. For today’s writing prompt, your child will write about a job she would like to do on a farm. This can lead to a discussion of how she can help...
by Half-Pint Kids | Feb 12, 2016
What do Ted and Meg do after a busy day of farm chores? Read this fun story to find out! Down on the Farm – Lesson 9 I can read the story, Six Jobs. Objective: To fluently read the story, Six Jobs. (RF.K.4) Materials: Six Jobs (Set 9, Book 2) Procedures:...
by Half-Pint Kids | Feb 9, 2016
Here is a “Hide and Seek” lesson to practice reading CVC words. You could also include sight words in the jar. Down on the Farm – Lesson 8 I can read cvc words. Objective: To fluently read cvc words. (RF.K.2) Materials: an empty clear plastic jar, popcorn...
by Half-Pint Kids | Feb 8, 2016
Sorting blends is lots of fun when you get to dig for “corn” in a bin “straw”!Down on the Farm – Lesson 7I can identify the /cl/ and /pl/ blends.Objective: To identify the blends /cl/ and /pl/.Materials: cl and pl cards, construction...
by Half-Pint Kids | Feb 4, 2016
It’s fun to integrate reading with singing! The “Wheels on the Bus” is the perfect song to practice segmenting and blending.Down on the Farm – Lesson 6I can segment words and blend sounds.Objective: To segment words and blend sounds....
