Can you build your name?
Obj. 13, 20a, 20b, 20c, M5
Instructions:
Place a large sheet of paper on a table or the floor.
Write your child's name on a large scale.
Provide different materials to build the name over lines.
Place your items in one bucket or basket
Have your child sort them.
Start building the name
Later add different names suggested by the child.
InterACTions:
Can you help me tape this large paper? Would you like to play over the table or on the floor?
Let me show you how I write your name. Count please how many letters you see here? Yes!!! Do you remember how we write that number?
I have placed many objects that are going to help you build your name but I put them all in one bucket. Can you sort them? What are you thinking about? Tell me more…
Now that you have organized all items, start using them to build your name.
Would you like to try with other names?
Language Strategy:
Role of attention and listening in language learning (Shifting focus of attention)