Article: Calendar Teaching Tips

Calendar Teaching Tips

Stop! Don't throw away those old calendars! There is so much you can do with a calendar to reinforce academic skills. Here are a few suggestions:



1. Writing - Use the pictures as story starters by having children write an original story, poem, or song centered around them.



2. Art - Cut out the pictures and use them to make your own greeting cards. Write original sayings to go inside.



3. Classification - Have a selection of different kinds of pictures available so your children can sort them according to general similarities...all pets, all cars, all buildings, etc. Older children can sort them into more specific categories such as sports cars, SUV's, etc.



4. Flash Cards - Make your own by putting a picture on one side and writing ...
 

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