Read. Read as much as you can. Any type of book, magazine, packaging, instruction manual, comic strip, cereal box. Read. In any language. Read together. Read alone. Get read to. Read.
Write together – Create stories, make books, grocery lists, emails/letters, family newspapers…
Play Board Games
Talk about your day, ask each other questions (Remind texts or weekly memo might help)
Cook or bake together- reading, sequencing, fractions, measuring
Create ART together – painting, creating music, dancing, acting games…
Play/Work/Spend time in the outdoors – collect things, talk, explore…
Explore interesting websites together (try geocaching or learn about a favourite author)
Not only will the above homework ideas increase your child’s achievement at school, they will also be fun, family-oriented and expose your child to a variety of different learning situations.