Pre-K

Pre-K Parent Guides

Parent Road Map for Pre-K

Module 1

Content Specific Parent Videos and Homework Helpers

Module 1 Student Ebook



Activities for Home

  • Play the license plate game with numbers as you walk through your neighborhood.

  • Have them look for a 1 on a license plate. Then find a 2, then a 3, and so on.

  • Write your name and a family member’s name. How many letters are in your name?

  • How many are in your family member’s name? Which name has more?

  • Look through a store ad. Cut out numbers 0-20. Put the numbers in order from least to greatest.

  • Grab a handful of an item, cereal, beans, etc. Estimate how many pieces you grabbed.

  • Now count them. Was your estimate close?

  • Estimate how many spoonful it take to finish a bowl of cereal. Count each spoonful as you eat.

  • Walk around your home. Count how items are plugged into the wall.

  • Show the number 5 in as many ways as you can. Use pictures and numbers.

Module 2

Content Specific Parent Videos and Homework Helpers

Homework Helpers

Module 2 Student Ebook

Module 2 Tip Sheets (Spanish)


Activities for Home

  • Coming SoLook around your home for solid shapes. Name at least 3 solid shapes.

  • Look around your home for flat shapes. Draw at least three of the shapes.

  • Look around your home for circles. Count them and record how many you found.

  • Explore Position words. Use toys to model before, after, above, below, and beside. Describe using attributes. Ex. The blue car is behind the red car.

  • Sort a bag of skittles or other candy by color. Count each color. What color has the most? What color has the least?

  • Get three different cups. Put them in order from shortest to tallest.

  • Sort the mail by name. Who has the least amount of mail? Who has the most amount of mail?

  • Find 3 objects in the home that are longer than your shoes.on!


Module 3

Content Specific Parent Videos and Homework Helpers

Homework Helpers

Module 3 Student Ebook

Module 3 Tip Sheets (Spanish)

Activities for Home

  • Look around your home for solid shapes. Name at least 3 solid shapes.

  • Look around your home for flat shapes. Draw at least three of the shapes.

  • Look around your home for circles. Count them and record how many you found.

  • Explore Position words. Use toys to model before, after, above, below, and beside. Describe using attributes. Ex. The blue car is behind the red car.

  • Sort a bag of skittles or other candy by color. Count each color. What color has the most? What color has the least?

  • Get three different cups. Put them in order from shortest to tallest.

  • Sort the mail by name. Who has the least amount of mail? Who has the most amount of mail?

  • Find 3 objects in the home that are longer than your shoes.


Module 4

Content Specific Parent Videos and Homework Helpers

Homework Helpers

Module 4 Student Ebook

Module 4 Tip Sheets (Spanish)

Activities for Home

  • Use cereal pieces to solve the following problem: Mason has 10 pieces of cereal. He eats 4 pieces. How many pieces are left?

  • How old are you now? Subtract one from that number and record it. Add 3 to that number and record it.

  • Count backwards from 100. Skip count to 100 by 10s. Which took longer? Write your answer.

  • Go outside and find two clovers. Write an equation to show how many leaves are on both clovers.

  • Use some fruit to solve the following problem: Ken has 5 bananas in a bunch. He eats some. There are 3 left. How many bananas did he eat?

  • Ben had 4 chairs at his kitchen table in the morning. After school there was only 1 chair at the kitchen table. How many chairs are missing?


Module 5

Content Specific Parent Videos and Homework Helpers

Homework Helpers

Module 5 Student Ebook

Module 5 Tip Sheet (Spanish)