Thursday, January 7, 2016

Grade 1 - some prompt questions to support your child(ren) at home.

We have so far discussed
1. My roles and responsibilities at different places. (example student talk click here)
2. How roles and responsibilities change over time and after certain special events. (example student talk click here)
3. Important people in my life and their responsibilities. (example student talk click here)

We are now talking about special/important places in our lives. Some places and responsibilities that we came up with are : click here.

Some prompt questions
1. What are your responsibilities at home? Do your friends/siblings have the same responsibilities?
2. What new responsibilities do you have now that you are 7?
3. Who are some of the important people in your life and why are they important?
4. What are some special/important places in your life and why are they important/special?
5. What are some new responsibilities now that you go to school?
6. What is your role at home? What is your role at school? What is your role now that your baby sister was born?
7. What new responsibilities do you have now that you have a pet?
8. What is your responsibility in your classroom? What are some of your classmates' responsibilities?

Some activities students can do at home.
1. Draw a family tree and explain the responsibility of each person in the house.
2. Draw a timeline of the significant events in their lives and explain how those events changed their roles and responsibilities.
3. Draw pictures of important people in their lives and explain their responsibilities and roles.
4. Draw a special place in their lives and explain why it is special, what responsibilities they have in this place.
5. Writing practice with the examples from this blog.

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