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Time and Calendar Reading

Time and Calendar Reading

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📖 Part 1: Reading Passage

Read the passage carefully:

Sarah's Busy Week

Sarah loves to plan her week. On Monday, she starts her week with swimming lessons. Tuesday is her favourite day because she has art class. Wednesday is always busy with maths and science. On Thursday, she visits her grandmother after school. Friday is exciting because it's the last day of the school week. During the weekend, Saturday is for family time, and Sunday is for rest and preparation for the next week.

Last month in March, Sarah's family celebrated her birthday on the 15th. Today is the 25th of April, and tomorrow she will start a new project. Yesterday was very special because her school had a sports day event. Next month in May, there will be a school holiday for three days.

🗣️ Part 2: Oral Fluency Practice

Practice reading these sentences aloud with expression:

1. The school holiday begins on Monday, 15th May and ends on Wednesday, 17th May.

2. Yesterday was Thursday, today is Friday, and tomorrow will be Saturday.

3. The months of the year are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, and December.

4. Our weekly routine includes five school days and two weekend days.

📚 Part 3: Vocabulary Exercises

1. Match the vocabulary words with their meanings:
1. Week
2. Month
3. Event
4. Holiday
5. Yesterday
A. The day before today
B. Seven days in a row
C. A special day off school
D. Something that happens
E. About 30 days long
2. Fill in the blanks with the correct vocabulary words:

a) There are seven days in a ___________.

b) ___________ I went to the park, but ___________ I am at school.

c) The school sports day is a special ___________ that happens once a year.

d) Christmas is a ___________ that many families celebrate in December.

🤔 Part 4: Comprehension Questions

Answer these questions about the reading passage:
1. What does Sarah do on Tuesday?
2. Put Sarah's week in the correct order (write 1-7):

____ Swimming lessons

____ Art class

____ Maths and science

____ Visiting grandmother

____ Last day of school week

____ Family time

____ Rest and preparation

3. When was Sarah's birthday?

15th March

25th April

15th May

4. How long will the school holiday in May last?

📝 Part 5: Reading Response Journal

Choose one prompt and write a response:

Describe your weekly routine. What do you do on each day of the week?

Write about an important date or event in your life. When did it happen and why was it special?

If you could plan the perfect weekend, what would you do on Saturday and Sunday?

🔤 Part 6: Decoding Practice

Break these date-related words into syllables and practice reading them:
1. Circle the correct syllable breakdown:

calendar:

cal-en-dar

ca-len-dar

cal-end-ar

2. Complete the word patterns:

yes-ter-day → to-___-row

Jan-u-ar-y → Feb-ru-___-y

Mon-day → Tues-___

3. Read and write these tricky words three times each:

Wednesday: _____________ _____________ _____________

February: _____________ _____________ _____________

tomorrow: _____________ _____________ _____________

📅 Part 7: Calendar Activity - Week of the 25th

Look at this week starting Monday, 25th April. Put the events in the correct order for the week:

Events to sequence:

• Library visit (Wednesday)

• Swimming lesson (Monday)

• Art class (Friday)

• Music lesson (Tuesday)

• Sports day (Thursday)

• Family picnic (Saturday)

• Rest day (Sunday)

Fill in the calendar for the week of 25th April:

Monday 25th: _________________________________

Tuesday 26th: _________________________________

Wednesday 27th: _________________________________

Thursday 28th: _________________________________

Friday 29th: _________________________________

Saturday 30th: _________________________________

Sunday 1st May: _________________________________

Answer these questions about the calendar:
1. What day of the week is 27th April?
2. Which event happens before sports day but after the swimming lesson?
3. What date will it be on the Sunday?

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