Read our advices about how to set an English language environment while making crafts
A cabbage
Let`s make a cabbage and practice English. Your child can practice numbers and colors, develop language skills and fine motor skills.
Follow our lesson plan and watch the video to make everything clear. It`s easy to do even if you don`t know English well. You can use video as an instruction for your child and you can repeat the words after the author.
Vocabulary:
🌟organizer - органайзер/сортер
🌟aluminum foil - фольга
🌟scissors - ножницы
🌟play-doh - тесто для лепки
🌟air dry modeling clay - быстросохнущий пластилин
🌟make out of something - сделать из чего-либо
🌟wrap around - обернуть вокруг
🌟 cabbage - капуста
🌟count - считать
🌟blue - голубой,синий
🌟pink - розовый
🌟green - зелёный
🌟 numbers 1-6 - цифры от 1 до 6
The words typed in bold are for your child to learn. The rest you can teach as extra depending on your child level and ability.
Steps:
1️⃣review the numbers and colors with tour baby. Prepare all the ingredients
2️⃣put all the numbers in the right order and count them
3️⃣make some balls out of aluminum foil
4️⃣wrap a small piece of air modeling clay around the ball
5️⃣prepare small leaves to make the cabbage more realistic
6️⃣attach the leaves starting with the top and finishing with the bottom
In addition you can play different games with your child during the lesson or after. These games will help to memorize the new words and practice them once again. For example, you teach the lesson in the morning and play once again in the evening.
Game 1: show/find the object. Place all the things in your room and ask to find and show the one you ask. Your child has to find it and name it or make a sentence.
Game 2: count game. Place some toys of the same colors(for example, 4 toys of the green color, 5 toys of the pink colors, etc.) or anything else in the room. Ask your child to find all the toys of the same color and count them.