PARENTS ARE TEACHERS

 

 

ANYTIME you do anything with your child, you can use the activity to increase your child’s vocabulary and understanding of things around him or her. The following suggestions are good times to emphasize these words and concepts to expand your child’s knowledge.

 

Left                                beside                             barbecue                                             

Right                              next to                            silverware

Top                                vitamins                          casserole

Bottom                           nutrition                          burner

Under                             diet                                 manners

Over

 

              Use directions and sentences such as the following; Put the spoon on the right side. Is the napkin beside the fork? The bottom of the casserole is hot.

 

              Billboard                         yield                               shoulder

              Sign                                safety                             traffic

              Drive-through                  laws                               collision

              Restaurant                      police officer                   ambulance

              Highway                         tow truck                        street

              Speedometer                   pavement                        transportation

             

              Check                             menu                              expensive

              Tip                                 percentage                      grill

              Cheap                             calories                           fry

              Fry cook                         oven                               bake

              Chef                               stove                              boil

              Waiter                            microwave                      steam

              Waitress                         cooler                             customer

 

   

              Charge                           customer service             shopping cart

              Cash                               package                          dressing room

              Credit                             credit card                      sale

              Purchase                        percent                           return

              Merchandise                   gift wrap                         sales slip

              Cashier                           sales clerk                       clearance

              Receipt                           bargain                           department

              Manager                         price tag                         competition

              Owner                            shoplifting                       displays

              Company                        profit                              advertising

 

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