>Type your name into a search engine and add things like .org, .com., and .ca to it to see if there is a website. For example: JeanOram.com. Hint: If you type your name directly into your browser’s address bar, you could end up going to a ‘bad’ site. Check it out on a search engine
>Turn on the radio, mp3 player, CD player, record player, tape deck, or whatever you’ve got. Listen to the music and see what happens! Make this a family activity: Get the people in your family to share their favourite music with you. This activity promotes music appreciation which can improve math abilities.
>Ahhhh… sit back, relax, and daydream. A daydream is like dreaming in the day while you are awake. Your imagination takes over and before you know it, your mind is making all kinds of stories and ‘dreams’ to keep you entertained. I don’t really recommend daydreaming in school though–you might get in trouble for not
>Karate, Kung Fu, Tai Kwon Do, Judo and Jujitsu are several forms of martial arts. Can you defend yourself? Make this a family activity: Take a martial arts family class. This activity promotes self-discipline, confidence, balance, strength and coordination.
>Yummy noodles. Slurp up some long, cooked noodles. The more sounds you make, the better! Make this a family activity: Everyone slurps and sucks their noodles off their plate. This activity promotes strong cheek muscles and the giggles.
>Write a letter to the government and let them know how you feel about your country on one of the most important days of the year–Remembrance Day (Canada) or Veteran’s Day (U.S.A.). What are you thankful for? What do you think the government could do better? Let the government know what you think and feel.
>You won’t really be a liar in a Liar’s Club, you will tell ‘tall tales.’ Tall tales are stories that are based in real life, but grow and grow until they become so tall, they are no longer totally believable. They are lots of fun to listen to! Get some friends together and see who
