Create a family newspaper, complete with articles and pictures that outline key events of the week.
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PREVENT THE SUMMER SLIDE #7: MATH
Create a simple allowance system by giving your child tasks to earn money. Use the saving and spending of money to work on math concepts. This includes addition, subtraction, money values and making change.
PREVENT THE SUMMER SLIDE #6: SOCIAL STUDIES / HISTORY
Take advantage of the upcoming presidential election by exploring the election process in America.
PREVENT THE SUMMER SLIDE #5: SUMMER TUTORING
The summer is the best time to catch up on anything that your student was behind in school. Without the distractions of additional subjects and assignments, your Y3K Tutor In Your Home tutor can focus directly on the issues and have your child ready for school where they should be on day one! When schoolwork goes the wrong way, call Y3K Tutor In Your Home today!
PREVENT THE SUMMER SLIDE #4: MATH
When cooking, review the different units of measure and fractions.
PREVENT THE SUMMER SLIDE #3: SOCIAL STUDIES/HISTORY
Take trips to local historical societies.
PREVENT THE SUMMER SLIDE #2: PENMANSHIP
Have your student write the grocery list. Remind them to write it in their neatest writing.
PREVENT THE SUMMER SLIDE #1: MATH
Learn how a credit card works. The concepts covered here include addition, subtraction, percents and decimals.
Stop The Summer Slide
Don’t let the summer slide happen to your child! Learning over the summer is important. The key to making summer learning successful is it has to be fun. If not, your child will not be invested in it. Over the next several weeks Y3K Tutor In Your Home will give you tips to help you prevent the summer slide. Check back tomorrow!
Summer Slide Help
The key to preventing the summer slide is to get your child involved in everyday activities that reinforce and utilize the concepts they learned in school. A little work every day on a troubling area will help your student improve and feel more confident when they return to school in the fall. Starting tomorrow we will have lots of great, easy tips you can do to prevent the summer slide.