Creative Minds

Kid’s Corner

{Week 1: Rhyming}

Theme: Valentines Day          Color: Pink

Note: Please visit the link Kid’s Corner to learn how easy it is to complete our lessons with your child! Our Kid’s Corner lessons are guaranteed to have you and your child learning together, growing together, and having fun together.  Enjoy!

Daily Opener:  

1.                   Prayer {Say a prayer with your child}

2.                  Calendar {Click on the link to learn how to use the calendar}.

3.                  ABC / 123 Song {Sing the ABC’s with your child & sing numbers 1-10 with your child}.

Activity:  Rhyming with Pink {Lesson by Briana} 

Description:  Your child will learn words that rhyme with the word “Pink.”

Materials:

-          Pink construction paper

-          Purple, red, and white construction paper

-          Tape or glue

-          Sharpe or pen

Directions:

1. Cut a big heart out of the pink construction paper. 
2. Write the word “Pink” in the center of the heart.
3. Cut five small hearts from the purple, red, and white construction paper to tape on the large red heart.
4. Write a word that rhymes with “Pink” on each of the five smaller hearts.
5. Examples:
1. Blink {on a purple heart}
2. Sink {on a white heart}
3. Think {on a red heart}
4. Wink {on a purple heart}
5. Drink {on a white heart} 

6. Read over each rhyming word with your child.
7. Have your child trace all of the letters that make each word.
8. Make a sentence with each word to tell your child.
9. Have your child tape the smaller hearts on the big “Pink” heart.
10. Have your child say each word again and see how they rhyme with the word “Pink.”
11. Have them place their heart on the wall to show everyone their finished project! 

Learning Opportunity: 

1. Your child will learn how to say and spell the word Pink.
2. Your child will learn five words that rhyme with the word Pink.
3. Your child will practice tracing their letters and spelling words.
4. Your child will gain confidence by learning new words to say. 

Read Aloud:  

Pink Heart  {By Briana}

I have a purple heart, white heart, and blue heart too,

I have an orange heart, and a yellow heart that is brand new,

I have a red heart, and pink heart just for you! 

Daily Craft: Activity Jar {Click on the link to learn about using the activity jar}

Congratulations: You and your child finished the lesson for the day! What did you think about the lesson today, and what did your child learn?  We’d love to hear your thoughts!           

*Stallone Tested and Approved: {We are so lucky to have Stallone, Annie’s son, test out all of our lessons that we create for you.  We want the lessons to be enjoyable for children, so after each lesson we will post how Stallone did with the lesson in italics under the title, Stallone Tested and Approved}: