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Featured Weekly Lessons for At-Home Learning
 
Our featured weekly activities help supplement resources shared by teachers, to support continued learning at home. Each week we will select and post a new set of activities that families can do at home using commonly available materials. Watch your email each week for new activities.
 
 
 
Learning Areas: Math, Language & Communication
Age Groups: 4-5 years old
 
Go on an imaginary field trip to the pond and count the ducks! In this activity, your child will play a game of counting objects and creating sets of objects.
 
 
Learning Areas: Reading & Writing
Age Groups: 3-5 years old
 
In this activity, you and your child will play "I Spy" with letters in words displayed in their surroundings. To extend this activity, have your child find something that begins with a certain letter. 
 
 
 
Learning Areas: Social & Emotional, Physical Development
Age Groups: 3-5 years old
 
It’s normal to experience a variety of emotions each day, especially now. This activity will help children develop an awareness of feelings and expand their vocabulary with words that refer to feelings.
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Selected Activities Available in Spanish
You can find our featured activities in Spanish by visiting our new webpage, Family Resources for COVID-19. Each week we will add additional selections to help families keep children engaged in meaningful learning, while remaining at home during this time of social distancing.
 
Web address for COVID-19 family resources: https://cliengage.org/public/tools/materials/covid-19-family/
 
Additional Family Activities in English and Spanish
The Family CIRCLE Activity Collection is full of hundreds of play-based activities to choose from in both English and Spanish. Teachers and families can search through research-based activities to find fun learning experiences that support skill development for children ages birth through 5 years-of-age.
 
 
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  • Child's Age
  • Learning Areas
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