Tip #145 from 365 Teacher Secrets for Parents (McKInley & Trombly) - Predict the Past
Today's tip for parents from two talented teachers comes from 365 Teacher Secrets for Parents by Cindy McKinley Alder and Patti Trombly. #145 Predict the Past Continuous effort—n ot strength or intelligence—is the key to unlocking our potential. ~Liane Cardes This activity that will provide your child with an opportunity to write creatively as well as learn about history: ask your child to choose one of his favorite books and pick an event he finds interesting or exciting. Ask him to draw an illustration of the scene including as many details as he can. Can he imagine how different the scene would be if it had taken place in a different time period or during a specific past event (100 years ago, the 1950s, when G...