Let’s Practice – September 27 – October 1

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THIS WEEK’S THEME: NIGHT

Let's Practice Talking

Monday: Let’s Practice Talking

Talk about how it’s getting dark out sooner now that it’s fall.   Ask your family to all make a wish on a star and share their wishes.  

Let's Practice Singing

Tuesday: Let’s Practice Singing

Sing “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star” with Laurie from the Sumas Library

Let's Practice Reading

Wednesday: Let’s Practice Reading

Read a picture book about the night.   The Night World by Mordicai Gerstein is a great book about how dark (and fun) it is at night. 

Let's Practice Writing

Thursday: Let’s Practice Writing

Did you know that the stars make patterns in the sky?  They are called Constellations.  Starry Skies by Samantha Chagollan shows some of the constellations.  Trace the lines in the book with your finger or draw some of the shapes on paper.

Let's Practice Playing

Friday: Let’s Practice Playing

There’s a famous book called In the Night Kitchen by Maurice Sendak.     Play Night Kitchen at your house.  You can pretend to bake a cake and fly off in your own plane to get milk from the moon.