Here are some homework ideas that you can always do at home.
- Read, read, read!
- State full name
- Writing name (use lowercase letters except for 1st letter)
- Say the alphabet
- Count to 100 by 1's, 2's, 5's and 10's
- Letter recognition
- Numeral recognition
- Shape recognition
- Saying address, phone number and birth date
- Writing letters and numerals
- Write stories
- Holding pencil correctly
- Rhyming words
- Retelling nursery rhymes
- After stories, discuss characters, setting and story sequence.
- Compare similarities and differences between characters
- Ask questions about stories for comprehension
- When reading a new book, discuss the author and illustrator of the book. Also look for the title, title page, front cover and back cover of the book.
- When reading, model left-to-right and top-to-bottom directionality.
- Opposites
- Phonics (beginning and ending sounds)
- Compare lengths (longer, shorter, same)
- Name coins
- Identify values of coins
- Sort by color, size, shape, etc.