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Activity 1:
Language & literacy / Fine motor skills: Tracing letters on shaving cream
Materials: shaving cream, tray
Use vocabulary: long and short line, big and small curve, round, up, down, side to side, name each letter, upper or lower case.
Beginning: Tell your child that today we will trace our name on the shaving cream.
Middle: Spray some shaving cream on a large tray. Spread it out with a hand to form a layer. Start tracing your name. 
End: Give 3 minutes warning. Let your child help you clean up the tray.
Duration: 10 minutes






Extension:
Your child could trace letters other than his/her names.



Brain Break:


Put pieces of tape (like in the picture) on the floor and have the child jump in between two pieces all the way to the end




Activity 2:


Mathematics / Fine motor skills: Numerals in newspaper or magazine


Materials: newspaper or magazine, paper, glue, scissors

Use vocabulary: cut, round, hold, edge, name numbers

Beginning: Show your child the materials and ask him/her, “I wonder what we will do today?” Wait

for the response. Tell him/her that today we will find numbers and cut them out.

Middle: Together look for numbers, name it and cut it out.

End: Let him/her paste the cutout numbers on the paper. Give 3 minutes warning.

Duration: 15 minutes



Extension: Your child could write those numbers with a pencil on paper.

Materials Required for Sunday's Activities:
Activity One:
2 slices of bread, honey/butter/labneh, a plastic knife, a plate
Activity two:

Lemon juice, a few drops of water, cotton bud/Q-tip, any source of heat (hair dryer/iron/light bulb)

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