مفاهيم ومهارات
סְּפָרִים
Book-Related Family Activities
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Let's Talk
- About Pet care at home: Why is it important for the child? Who takes care of it, and how?
- About The feelings of the child in different situations before and after Zaatar’s disappearance. What do her drawings tell us about her feelings?
- About Asking for help: When and whom do we turn to for help? Let’s remember situations where we supported our child.
- About Friendship: Zaatar is Dan’s friend. Who are our friends and what do we like to do with them?
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Let’s Enrich our language
- We can suggest suitable names for a pet we want to raise. Why did we choose these names?
- We can imitate the sounds of animals we know and learn their names like the meow of the cat and the bark of the dog, among others.
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Let's play and have fun
- We can enjoy playing group games with our child, such as Blind Man’s Bluff, and the “Hot and Cold” game.
- Treasure hunt: We can hide an object in one of the places in the house and give our child clues about the location, for example: there are plates and spoons there. We develop the child’s ability to describe by suggesting the use of different words, such as: above, inside, and describing objects and places. We then switch roles.
- Let’s have fun together with role-playing games, such as: I’m the customer and you’re the seller, or the father and the child, and others.
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Let's Create
- We can prepare a comfortable and warm place for the household pet or neighborhood cats with our child.
- We can allocate a place with our child to feed the neighbourhood cats. What food do we provide? Who do we share with from the neighbourhood?
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Let's explore
We can search for information about animals we want to learn about, and we can also spend an enjoyable day visiting the zoo.
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Let’s Talk
- During the first reading, we participate with our child as we follow instructions together. This helps our little one to understand actions through our embodiment and imitation.
- About emotions: we can ask our child how they felt when we read the book and played together, and which books they love and prefer.
- About playing together: we can ask our children which activities and games they like to play together.
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Let’s Create
Children learn the art of pointillism and create paintings using this technique. We can use felt-tip pens, cotton swabs, and paint.
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Let’s Enrich our Language
- The book is rich in vocabulary and linguistic concepts, touching, pressing, softening, illuminating, and more. We can explain these to our children during reading and use them in daily life.
- We can recall encouraging words from the text and try to use them in our daily lives.
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Let’s Play and Have Fun Together
We can play “The King Says:” participants must follow the instructions preceded by the phrase “The King Says.” For example, if we say, “The King says jump to the right,” we jump together. If we say “Jump to the right” only, we don’t jump. We can take turns as a
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Let’s Explore
The book presents the art of color blending and mixing. We can mix colors together and learn about new colors.