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Letter and word building
Simple, hands-on ideas that children can try with an adult using materials available at home.
Learning Activities · 5-Year-Olds
Learning activities for 5-Year-Olds
Early literacy, maths, reasoning and guided practice with parents.
Learning through everyday moments
Simple activities, shared learning
At age five, everyday activities can support reading readiness, number sense, reasoning and growing independence.
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Number games
Simple, hands-on ideas that children can try with an adult using materials available at home.
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Patterns and simple logic
Simple, hands-on ideas that children can try with an adult using materials available at home.
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Read-and-retell stories
Simple, hands-on ideas that children can try with an adult using materials available at home.
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Drawing and writing practice
Simple, hands-on ideas that children can try with an adult using materials available at home.
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Kitchen maths
Simple, hands-on ideas that children can try with an adult using materials available at home.
Learning works best when it feels natural
Talk, play, read, count, make and explore together. The goal is not to make every moment a lesson, but to notice opportunities for learning in everyday life.