Examples of activities to do during the summer

Maybe you already do these!
Here they are, separated in 4 categories of skills we want to work on during the summer:

Reading and writing

• Write postcards to friends
• Read a magazine or comic book borrowed from the library
• Find the letters of the alphabet on signs when taking a walk

Mathematics

• Estimate how much things will cost before going shopping
• Assemble a piece of furniture by following the instructions
• Play games with numbers (e.g., dice games)

Science

• Do scientific experiments
• Read a magazine or comic book about science
• Look at the stars and find constellations
  Pssst! In August, find a peaceful place to watch the Perseids (a meteor shower)!

Self-esteem and social skills

• Prepare the meal for the family
• Volunteer
• Do creative activities: painting, music, drawing, dancing, etc.

For even more ideas of easy activities to do during the summer, take a look at our BINGO card.