What Are We Learning This Week?
There are many ways to travel around a city.
This Week’s Big Questions
How can we move around our city?
Out on the Town
When you are traveling around the city, help your child notice different kinds of transportation. Help your child identify each one and compare how they are the same or different.
Show Me! Our Words of the Week
Say It:
City
Explain It:
A city is a large and important town where many people live and work. New York is the largest city in the United States.
Talk About It:
Describe the city.
Say It:
Airplane
Explain It:
An airplane is a large vehicle with wings that flies through the air and carries lots of people. People can travel to faraway places on airplanes.
Talk About It:
What would you see if you rode on an airplane and you looked out the window?
Say It:
Sailboat
Explain It:
A sailboat floats on the water. It moves when the wind hits the sail and pushes it along.
Talk About It:
Could you use a sailboat to get to school? Why or why not?