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An 8-Week Summer Home Learning Program for Early Elementary Kids

by Kimberly L. Keith
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Week Eight Assignments

Reading:

Go to the end-of-summer party for your library's summer reading program.

Visit your online reading club to see how you did!

Math:

Play the SET game online.

Get your Mom or Dad to try it!

Activity Link:
http://www.setgame.com/

Writing, Spelling, Vocabulary:

Be sure to add some images as you finish your computer storybook. You can even use some of your own digital photos right from your computer.

  1. Print the storybook and share it with your family.

The World Around You:

Go to KidsPost where you can read about real children and their lives in countries around the world.

  1. Choose two or three countries that you are curious about, and print the news page that tells about life for a real child in those countries.
  2. Read them yourself or with Mom or Dad.

Activity Link:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/kidspost/orbit/kidspost.html

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