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Transition and Learning Center Cards
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House
Learning Center C
ard Core Knowledge Language Arts PRESCHOOL
House Suggested phrases to use:
• Did you feed the baby and put
her to bed?• I w
ill cook dinner and you can set the table.
• Before I go to work I have to
eat breakfast and get dressed.• The bow
ls are on top of the table.• Let’s vacuum
the rug under the table.• The silverw
are is beside the plate.• Let’s play a board gam
e. You go first and I’ll go second.
• Let’s take the dog for a walk outside.
Student conversations:
• Help students give each other single-step and m
ulti step directions to complete
household chores and routines• Facilitate extended peer conversations
Facilitating emergent w
riting:
• Write grocery lists and chores charts
• Make and sign birthday cards
• Write plans for birthdays and other
traditions and celebrations on a calendar
sondaughtersisterbrotherbabym
om/m
otherdad/fatherparentsgrandm
othergrandfathergrandparentsstep parents
step mom
step dadstep sisterstep brotherpetcelebrationtraditionchores
Vocabulary
Learning Center C
ard Core Knowledge Language Arts PRESCHOOL
Parts of a Book A
sk students to point to:• Front cover• Back cover• Pages• Spine• Title• A
word
• A letter
• Title page• A
page number
Ask students:
• What is the person called
who w
rites the words?
• What does the author do?
• What is the person called
who draw
s the pictures?• W
hat does the illustrator do?• W
hat does the title tell us?• Show
me how
to turn the pages.• [Point to the first w
ord in a line of text] Show
me w
hich way I should read.
• Point to just one letter in this word.
• Do w
e read the words or the pictures?
Parts of a Book
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Routines
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Routines
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Routines
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go to the park go to the movies
walk the dog load dishwasher, put away dishes
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eat lunch eat breakfast
wash clothes take a bath
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Routines
Families and Communities | TRANSITION CARDSPRESCHOOL
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put toys away get ready for bed
make food eat dinner
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read bedtime story play board games
brush hair brush teeth
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Routines
Families and Communities | TRANSITION CARDSPRESCHOOL
Routines
Families and Communities | TRANSITION CARDSPRESCHOOL
Routines
Families and Communities | TRANSITION CARDSPRESCHOOL
feed pet
wipe countertops work in the garden
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Colors
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white yellow
blue red
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brown purple
green orange
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black
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red red
red red
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blueblue
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orange orange
orange orange
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green green
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yellow yellow
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purple purple
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brown brown
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black black
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