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Days of the week dominoes

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Remembering and spelling names of days card games.

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Days of the week dominoes

Instructions for teachers

Cut up the cards so that the beginning of one day is on the right and the end of the day before is on the left of each card, but only cutting across the table, not down the middle. Students work together to put all the cards together in a ring with the days in order, and/ or deal the cards out and play a game of dominoes.

 

One week version

day

M

onday

Tu

esday

Wed

nesday

Th

ursday

Fr

iday

Sat

urday

Sun

 

Four weeks version

Cut up the cards so that the beginning of one day is on the right and the end of the day before is on the left of each card, but only cutting horizontally and down the middle of the table, not between the other cells of the table. Students work together to put all the cards together in a ring with the days in order, and/ or deal the cards out and play dominoes.

day

M

onday

Tu

esday

Wed

nesday

Th

ursday

Fr

iday

Sat

urday

Sun

day

M

onday

Tu

esday

Wed

nesday

Th

ursday

Fr

iday

Sat

urday

Sun

day

M

onday

Tu

esday

Wed

nesday

Th

ursday

Fr

iday

Sat

urday

Sun

day

M

onday

Tu

esday

Wed

nesday

Th

ursday

Fr

iday

Sat

urday

Sun

 

Days of the week spelling practice

Without looking at the cards or below, try to write the ending of each of these days of the week.

Mon________________

Tues________________

Wed________________

Thurs________________

Fri_________________

Sat________________

Sun_________________

 

 

--------------------------cover, fold or cut--------------------------------

 

 

Use these mixed answers to help with the spelling task above.

day

day

day

day

day

nesday

urday

 

Check with the cards.

 

--------------------------cover, fold or cut--------------------------------

 

 

Without any help, try to write the ending of each day of the week here.

M________________

Tu________________

W________________

Th________________

F_________________

Sa________________

Su_________________

 

 

--------------------------cover, fold or cut--------------------------------


 

Use these mixed answers to help with the task above, then check your answers.

ay

day

edne

esd

iday

nda

nday

o

r

rday

sday

tu

urs

y

 

--------------------------cover, fold or cut--------------------------------

 

Without looking above or below, write the start of each of these days. They are already in the right order.

_____________________day

_____________________day

_____________________nesday

_____________________day

_____________________day

_____________________urday

_____________________day

 

--------------------------cover, fold or cut--------------------------------

 

Use these mixed answers to help with the spelling task above.

 

Fri

Mon

Sat

Sun

Thurs

Tues

Wed

 

Check with the cards.

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