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Roll that (toy) car over here.

Board game sentences

Move your piece three spaces/squares forward.

You lost your turn.

It’s your turn to throw the dice

 

13. Playtime Indoors: ABC’s, Learning etc

 

To sit Indian style = common way children sit on the floor, with legs crossed in front of them

Let’s see you draw a circle

Can you draw a picture?

What does “dog” start with?

“D” is for dog

Color this picture for me.

Color within the lines. / Stay within the lines. - when a child is learning to color in a coloring book.

How many trees do you see in this picture?

That’s a great coloring job.

This is a sloppy coloring job. You went too quick. Take your time next time.

If your child comes to you with a paper full of scribbles :

That’s interesting. What is it about? or

What did you draw here? or

Tell me about this picture.

When the child is uncooperative:

Don't mark on your clothes with the magic markers.

You tore off that picture again, didn't you?

You've been tearing pages out of that book, haven't you? Now what did I tell you about that?

Why did you tear up that paper? Now you have to pick up all the pieces off the floor.

You might want to translate instructions in preschool workbooks into English. Here are some typical ones:

Circle the one object in each row that does not belong.

Color in red all the objects that are usually colored red.

Draw a line from each object on the left to the object on the right that goes with it.

Find three differences between these two pictures.

Circle each group that has exactly eight objects in it.

How many triangles can you find in this picture?

Playing outside

wagon (small cart on wheels, usually has handle for pulling it)

training wheels - two extra small wheels attached to a bicycle for helping a child learn to ride, and for keeping their balance swings, swing set

seesaw – a board supported in the center. Two children sit, one at each end, and the board tips back and forth

slide – children climb up a ladder, then slide down the slide

merry-go-round – or caroussel, a round, revolving structure in a playground that many children can get on; they have to push it around

monkey bars - metal structures set up in playgrounds with bars that children can climb on or hang from

jungle gym – a (usually metal) structure in a playground that children can climb on

follow the leader - a game where everyone has to do what the “leader” is doing

forward roll - when a child tumbles forward by putting head down, the whole body then rolling forward until he has done a complete rotation and is sitting again

Sentences

Want to swing?

Let’s swing on the swings!

Shall I push you? (Said by an adult helping a child to swing)

You can touch the sky! (The child is swinging very high.)

Want to go down the slide?

Let’s play ball. / Let’s play catch.

Catch! Good catch!

Throw me the ball.



Let’s make a sand castle.

Bundle up; it’s cold out there.

You can’t go out without shoes. (Meaning, you’re not allowed to.)

Want to play outside?

Want to play in the yard?

Let’s go play in the park.

Did you get dizzy on the merry-go-round?

 


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