Activities

📖 Early Literacy & Language Development

Ages 3–5 (Preschool)

• Story Time & Picture Books – Listening, imagination, and comprehension.
  
  

• Alphabet Hunt & Letter Crafts – Recognizing letters through play.
  
  

• Name Tracing – Early writing and fine motor skills.
  
  

• Rhyming Songs & Poems – Building phonemic awareness.
  
  

• Puppet Storytelling – Encouraging self-expression.
  
  

Ages 5–8 (Early Elementary)

• Guided Reading & Chapter Stories – Building fluency and comprehension.
  
  

• Creative Writing & Journaling – Writing simple sentences and short stories.
  
  

• Spelling Games & Word Families – Strengthening vocabulary.
  
  

• Retelling & Summarizing Stories – Developing sequencing and analysis.
  
  

• Public Speaking Practice – Reading aloud with confidence.

🔢 Math Foundations

Ages 3–5 (Preschool)

• Counting Objects & Beads – Understanding numbers.
  
  

• Shape & Pattern Recognition – Visual learning through sorting.
  
  

• Size & Measurement Play – Comparing big/small, tall/short.
  
  

• Simple Sequencing – Understanding order.
  
  

Ages 5–8 (Early Elementary) iXL curriculum 

• Addition & Subtraction Games – Using counters, dice, and objects.
  
  

• Multiplication through Repeated Groups – Early multiplication concepts.
  
  

• Fractions with Visual Aids – Halves, quarters in food or play.
  
  

• Math Puzzles & Word Problems – Applying logic to real-life scenarios.
  
  

• Telling Time & Money Math – Practical life applications.

🔬 STEM & Early Science Exploration

Ages 3–5 (Preschool)

• Color Mixing & Light Play – Observing changes.
  
  

• Water Exploration – Sink/float experiments.
  
  

• Planting Seeds – Learning about growth.
  
  

• Exploring Magnets – Push, pull, and attraction.
  
  

• Air & Motion – Blowing balloons, paper airplanes.
  
  

Ages 5–8 (Early Elementary) iXL curriculum 

• Simple Circuits & Robotics Basics – Lights, switches, coding with Scratch Jr.
  
  

• Weather & States of Matter – Ice melting, water cycle.
  
  

• Animal & Plant Habitats – Observation and classification.
  
  

• Engineering Challenges – Build a bridge/tower with blocks.
  
  

• Advanced Motion – Gravity, ramps, and speed tests.

🎲 Cognitive & Critical Thinking Games

Ages 3–5 (Preschool)

• Memory & Matching Games – Boost recall.
  
  

• Simple Board Games (Candy Land, Chutes & Ladders) – Learning turn-taking.
  
  

• Dice Rolling Games – Counting and number recognition.
  
  

Ages 5–8 (Early Elementary)

• Strategy Board Games (Chess, Checkers, Guess Who) – Planning and logic.
  
  

• Card Games (Go Fish, Uno, Crazy 8s) – Testing Mom Gifted Learning, Number and color skills.
  
  

• Critical Thinking Puzzles & Riddles – Enhancing problem-solving.

🌍 Social Studies (Ages 5–8)

• Community Helpers & Local Services – Learn about firefighters, doctors, police, teachers, and how they help the community.
  
  

• Maps & Geography Basics – Identifying continents, oceans, and countries through puzzles, globes, and drawing maps.
  
  

• Cultures & Traditions – Exploring food, clothing, festivals, and languages from around the world.
  
  

• Rules, Laws & Responsibilities – Understanding classroom rules, fairness, and why communities need rules.
  
  

• Famous Leaders & Inventors – Stories of historical figures, inventors, and changemakers.
  
  

• Citizenship & Kindness – Learning respect, sharing, empathy, and teamwork through activities.