Hi all 😊 Let's learn the months of the year. How many months are in a year? What is the first month of the year? What month comes after July? Let's learn the answers to all these questions and more with a fun quiz for all the family to do at home or use as a themed lesson in the classroom.
Tips for Parents
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Here's how to talk to your child about it
You learned there are 12 months in a year, each with a unique name. January starts the year, and December ends it. You can also remember how many days are in a month.
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Some activities you can do with your child now
- Sing the months of the year song together to reinforce learning. - Create a calendar with your child and mark important dates like holidays or birthdays. - Play a memory game where you say a month and your child has to point to the correct month on the calendar. - Watch educational videos or read books about the seasons that correspond to each month mentioned in the video.
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Pretend play with your child
GAME: "Month Match-Up Memory" INSTRUCTIONS: Lay out cards with month names. Take turns flipping two cards to find matching months. Say the month names out loud as you match them. Have fun and practice the months of the year together!
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1 take away from the video for your child
Learning the months of the year helps us understand time and seasons. By practicing and knowing them, we can be better organized and prepared for what's ahead.