Blue
Using a calendar for planning and reinforcing color blue
Month 2 · Activity 9 · Colors
Instructions
- Look at the calendar together and review any special dates - birthdays or events - to put on the calendar for this month
- Select a day this month to have a blue day
- On this day let the child choose blue clothes to wear
- This can be a Family Blue Day with all family members wearing blue
Simplify
Make a circle of blue with washable paint or marker on the back of a child's hand for blue day instead of dressing in blue
Extend
Go all out for blue day - blue hair, blue fingernails, blue face paint
QUESTIONS FOR CHILD
What is the most enjoyable thing our family has done together this year?
Can you tell me the name of the month and the name of today?
Materials
- calendar or print one here
- blue clothes
- Math & Science Skills
- Problem Solving Skills