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Keep your brain fresh!

Published on Nov 22, 2015

This is a great list of activities for your child to do to keep their brain fresh in Reading, Writing, Math, and Science. Happy learning! See you in September!

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Keep your brain fresh!

DURING THE SUMMER

keep reading!

  • Bud, Not Buddy Christopher Paul Curtis
  • Number the Stars by Lois Lowry
  • The Lemonade War by Jaqueline Davies
  • Princess Academy by Shannon Hale
  • Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
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Photo by RichGrundy

Keep writing!

  • Get a penpal! 
  • Write a small moment story about summer to share at school!
  • Write to your teacher next year!
  • Write a story about what school will be like in the next grade.
  • Write a haiku about summer to share with your class
Photo by WarzauWynn

Math projects!

  • Running: keep track of how fast you run and compare
  • When shopping, calculate sales prices
  • Make Fraction Hopscotch!
  • Calculate the price of going on your dream vacation!
  • Track how much you grow over the summer!

Science fun!

  • Google: homemade ice cream. YUM!
  • Pinterest: glowing slime. GROSS/COOL!
  • Which ice cream melts the fastest?  
  • Make oobleck! Is it a solid or a liquid?
  • Visit the Franklin Institute! (you can always learn more!)

remember to have fun

You have opportunities to learn all around you! See you in September!