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Week 09 · Ten-Minute Tidy

Wednesday

Wipe with a damp cloth
// Sort, put away, wipe, done
⏱ about 15 min

Wednesday: Wipe with a damp cloth

Samantha spots crumbs on the table.

Lucy the Ladybug hands her a cloth. "Damp, not dripping!"

Samantha wipes in slow lines. Clean!

Damp means a little wet

A damp cloth is a little wet, not dripping.

Your grown-up wets the cloth with water.

Then squeeze it out until it stops dripping.

Wipe the table in slow lines, one way.

Crumbs go into your hand, then the trash.

  1. Your grown-up wets the cloth.
  2. Squeeze it out over the sink.
  3. Wipe the table in slow lines.
  4. Catch crumbs in your hand. Trash them.
  5. Hang the cloth up to dry.
Safety first
Water only. A grown-up handles any spray or soap.
Wipe up drips on the floor right away.
Keep the damp cloth away from plugs and screens.
WIPE CHECK
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
What does damp mean?
Who wets the cloth?
What do you use to wipe?
Where do the crumbs go?
WIPING THE TABLE
  • Tap a card.
  • Then tap its spot.
1First
2Next
3Then
4Last
SentenceTrue or false?
A damp cloth drips everywhere.?
Squeeze the cloth over the sink.?
A child may use cleaning spray.?
Hang the cloth up when done.?
WHY THIS EXERCISEDamp means squeezed out. Sprays are for grown-ups.
Try it
Ask your grown-up to wet a small cloth.
Squeeze it until it stops dripping.
Wipe one table in slow lines.
SLOW LINES
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
How do you wipe the table?
Water drips on the floor. What now?
Who gave Samantha the cloth?
SentenceTrue or false?
Samantha wiped crumbs off the table.?
Keep a damp cloth away from screens.?
Dripping wet is the same as damp.?
WHY THIS EXERCISEDamp is squeezed out. Water and screens do not mix.
Draw a damp cloth wiping a clean table.

Word Spot: picture, change

Here are new sight words.

Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.

Picture: P-I-C-T-U-R-E.

Change: C-H-A-N-G-E.

FIND THE WORD
  • Listen to the word.
  • Tap it.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
FILL THE GAP
  • Listen to the sentence.
  • Tap the missing word.
Look at the ___ in the book.
Leaves ___ color in the fall.

Wiped and shining! Tomorrow we race the timer.

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