How do you teach months and days?
7 Activities to Teach the Days of the Week and Months of the Year
- Sing and Review Each Day.
- Make a Days of the Week Train.
- Build The Week or Year with Legos.
- Sort into Seasons.
- Hopscotch Months of the Year.
- Make a Days of the Week Rainbow.
- Make a Days or Months Caterpillar.
How can I help my child remember the months?
Try to remember to go over the months each time you turn the calendar page. Say something like, “Today is February 1st—it’s a new month! During February we celebrate Valentine’s Day and Presidents’ Day.” Point out those days on the calendar and explain what happens on each holiday.
What are the activities in English month?
Celebrate English Language Month with 5 Fun Activities
- Word Pieces. As an adult, one aspect of English that I’ve come to appreciate the most is how switching prefixes and suffixes can make different words or parts of speech.
- Story Cubes.
- Act Out a Story.
- Preposition Play.
- Word or Story Doodle.
How can I practice months?
New Learning and Practice:
- Teach the months of the year vocab. Start off by looking at a calendar with everyone (and English one, if possible).
- Play “Put the months in order”
- Play “Wall Touch”
- Sing the “Months March” song.
- Read classroom reader “Silly Willy’s Months”
- Do “Months Order” worksheet.
How do you name the months?
- January is named after the Roman god Janus.
- February is named after an ancient Roman festival of purification called Februa.
- March is named after Mars, the Roman god of war.
- April takes its name from the Latin word aperire, meaning ‘to open’ (just like flowers do in spring!).
- May is named after the Greek goddess Maia.
What are the 12 months name?
Months of the Year
month | days | |
---|---|---|
9 | September | 30 |
10 | October | 31 |
11 | November | 30 |
12 | December | 31 |
What’s an easy way to remember the months of the year?
Learning the Order of the 12 Months of the Year
- A month is a collection of approximately 30 days.
- To remember the months of the year, use the the rhyme ’30 Days Hath September’ or use the knuckle trick.
- 30 days hath September, April, June and November.