Weekly plan · Ready for Class 1 · ages 6–7

One week, one page.

One activity for each strand this week. Do them on the days that suit you, repeat any you enjoy, and skip what doesn't fit. Each strand moves through its own units at its own pace.

Our week: Ready for Class 1, week 26

Dates: to  ·  Try one activity on a day that suits you. Repeat or pause any part.

Reading & talking

Reading for Information
Week 1 of about 3

Do: Contents page hunt. Look at the contents page. Pick a topic, find its page number, and turn to it. Read one fact together.

You need: An information book about animals, space or the body

Talk: Where would you look to find out about teeth in this book?

We noticed:

Game (optional): Living World

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Writing & pencil control

A Letter with News
Week 3 of about 3

Do: Read it as the receiver. Read the letter together as if receiving it. Can the reader tell what happened and which question to answer? Add a missing detail if useful. Help your child share it with the intended person. Explain that a reply may take time.

You need: The letter

Talk: How will they know who wrote the letter?

We noticed:

Game (optional): Sight Words

wasilearn.com/learn/class-1-ready/a-letter-with-news

Numbers & shapes

Telling the Time: O'clock and Half Past
Week 2 of about 3

Do: My day timetable. Make a table: activity and time. Wake up — 7 o'clock. School — half past 7. Draw the clock for each.

You need: Paper, a clock stamp or drawn clock faces

Talk: What do you usually do at 1 o'clock?

We noticed:

Game (optional): Clock Steps

wasilearn.com/learn/class-1-ready/telling-the-time

Science & our world

Special Days in Different Families
Week 3 of about 3

Do: Welcome a different choice. Pretend a visitor wants to watch a game instead of joining. Ask how they might feel and what welcome could respect their choice. Try a short exchange: "You can sit with us or watch nearby." Plan one quiet option for your invented gathering.

You need: The drawings

Talk: How could we welcome someone who wants to watch?

We noticed:

Game (optional): Feelings Friends

wasilearn.com/learn/class-1-ready/special-days-in-different-families

Thinking & feelings

Pause and Return to a Small Job
Revisit, or choose your next unit

Do: Return with help. When your child wants to return, use the marker to find the next part. Finish together, reduce the job or leave it for another day. Discuss whether the marker helped. Keep the aim on finding a next step, not working for longer.

You need: The marked sheet and a crayon

Talk: What help would make returning easier?

We noticed:

Game (optional): Focus Farm

wasilearn.com/learn/class-1-ready/pause-and-return-to-a-small-job

Moving & making

Tell a Scene Without Words
Week 2 of about 3

Do: Make a still story picture. Invent a scene: Sara has found her missing drawing. Choose a small gesture and pause briefly in a steady position while breathing normally. Ask what Sara might feel. Several feelings could fit; the pose alone cannot tell us for certain.

You need: The same comfortable space

Talk: What might Sara feel in this still picture?

We noticed:

Game (optional): Feelings Friends

wasilearn.com/learn/class-1-ready/tell-a-scene-without-words

A possible rhythm: one or two strands a day, on the days that suit you. Swap days freely. Games are optional and never replace the home activity.

Something we would like to repeat:

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