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Family Helper Day

Family Helper Day: Clock helpers
// Morning jobs in order, and a clock to help
⏱ about 15 min

Family Helper Day: Clock helpers

Saturday morning in Fern Hollow.

Oliver hoots softly. "Time to try it at home!"

Rosie waves a flag. "Clock helpers, go!"

  1. A routine is jobs in the same order.
  2. The short hand tells the hour.
  3. Long hand on 12 means o'clock.
  4. A grown-up sets a timer. You do the job.
◇ FAMILY CLOCK HELPERS
Say your morning routine to your grown-up.
Find a clock with hands at home.
Read the hour together. Is the long hand on 12?
Pick one small job for a ten-minute timer.
Your grown-up sets the timer. You do the job.
When it rings, stop and look together.
Safety first
A grown-up holds the timer and the clock.
Walk while you tidy. No running.
Do not climb to reach a clock.
For a grown-up
Make a picture chart of the morning routine together.
Hang it where your child gets dressed.
Ask: which job comes next?
Praise stopping when the timer rings.
HELPER CHECK
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
What comes first in the morning?
Short hand on 9, long hand on 12. The time?
Who sets the timer at home?
SentenceTrue or false?
A routine helps you remember your jobs.?
You may run while you tidy.?
Stop and look when the timer rings.?
WHY THIS EXERCISEWalking keeps you safe. The timer tells you when to stop.
Draw your morning routine chart.

Clock helpers, you did it! Next week Riley packs a bag.

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