![]() ![]() ¨ Older Child – have your child write a longer response (paragraph). (You decide whether to correct the spelling or not) ¨ Grade School – have your child write a sentence or two on his/her own and then read over and discuss the response. ¨ Early Grade School – have your child either write out the answer himself/herself (encourage phonetic spelling) without your help, or offer to help with spelling each word out loud one word at a time. You could also encourage him/her to draw a picture as well. ¨ Preschooler/Kindergartener – discuss the answer(s) out loud first and write the answer down for him/her leaving one word for him/her to write out himself/herself with your help. ¨ Toddler – discuss the answer(s) out loud first and have your child draw a picture of the answer Write out one or more of the following questions in your Family Theme Day Scrapbook or on a piece of paper to glue in your scrapbook: Do you like cats and dogs? What would you name a pet cat or dog if you had one? Why would a cat be a great pet? Why would a dog be a great pet? What would be the most difficult thing about having a pet like a cat or a dog? You can find many free colouring pages online by using your favourite search engine and typing in “Cats Coloring Pages” or “Dogs Coloring Pages” or print out my Fun Furry Friends Colouring Page. Yet another cat in a nursery rhyme is “Pussycat Pussycat Where Have You Been.” ( ) If you can think of one let us know at the nursery rhyme “Three Little Kittens.” For some history on the rhyme and the words check here: Īnother nursery rhyme with a cat in it is “Hey Diddle Diddle the Cat and the Fiddle.” ( ) I couldn’t think of a cat song so I will focus on cats with the nursery rhymes below to be fair. Check here for the words and tune (if you don’t already know it): įor two more dog songs sing “How Much is That Doggie in the Window?” (try here for lyrics: ) or sing “Oh Where Has My Little Dog Gone?” (try here for lyrics: ). There are many songs about animals see if any of your children’s albums have songs about dogs or cats on them.įor an easy song about a dog try BINGO. Print out the Family Theme Day Planner and decide which activities you’d like to do and in what order. Use this as a Theme Day if you are thinking of getting a pet to do some research to prepare or simply have fun with this Theme Day to celebrate the pets you have or the animals your children might love. Are your kids fans of cats or dogs or both? Whichever one is preferred, this Theme Day is sure to be fun as you celebrate those furry friends.
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