The Word ‘Had’ | Sight Words | Learn to Read with Khan Academy Kids
The lesson explains that “had” is the past tense of “have,” indicating ownership or possession in the past. For example, if someone says “Peck had two robots,” it means Peck owned those robots at a previous time. Overall, “had” is used to refer to things that were owned or held before the present moment.
The Word ‘If’ | Sight Words | Learn to Read with Khan Academy Kids
The lesson on the word “if” highlights its significance in expressing possibilities and conditions in the English language. It explains that “if” is used to indicate potential future events, as illustrated by the example of using an umbrella only if it rains. Understanding and using “if” effectively allows individuals to plan for various situations and make informed decisions.
Adding 10-20 | How to Add | Khan Academy Kids
In today’s lesson, we explored counting and adding pom poms to enhance our math skills. We learned how to add quantities together, such as 12 blue and 4 yellow pom poms to get a total of 16, and we also practiced finding a missing number by determining how many pom poms were in a second container when combined with another. This fun activity demonstrated that math can be enjoyable and straightforward!
Glide on Ice | Kids Book Read Aloud | Story Time with Khan Academy Kids | Winter Books
In the lesson “Welcome to Story Time,” Denise from the Khan Academy Kids team shares the story “Glide on Ice,” which follows Olo as he learns to ice skate with his friend Cody. Despite initial struggles and feelings of frustration, Olo perseveres with Cody’s encouragement and ultimately achieves his dream of skating, highlighting the importance of trying new things and not giving up. The lesson emphasizes resilience and friendship while inviting children to explore more stories through the Khan Academy Kids app.
Adding Three Numbers | How to Add | Khan Academy Kids
In this lesson, we explore counting a collection of toy planes by categorizing them into different colors: 5 blue planes, 4 yellow planes, and 6 red planes. By adding these quantities together, we find that the total number of planes in the collection is 15, highlighting the fun of counting and organizing items.
Adding with Ten Frames | How to Add | Khan Academy Kids
In this lesson, students learn how to add numbers using a 10 frame, a visual tool that helps clarify the addition process. By using a 10 frame to add 8 and 6, students can see how to fill the frame to 10 and understand that the total is 14, making addition more accessible and enjoyable. Overall, the 10 frame serves as an effective method for visualizing and comprehending basic addition.
How Illustrations Show Plot | Reading Comprehension | Khan Academy Kids
In the lesson “Double Detectives on the Case,” students learn how to interpret a story by analyzing its illustrations. By examining the characters, setting, and visual clues, such as Kaani’s hopeful expression and the audition poster for a school play, students deduce that Kaani aspires to audition for the role of Cinderella. This activity encourages young readers to become “detectives” in their own reading experiences, enhancing their comprehension and engagement with stories.
The Letter Q | Letters and Letter Sounds | Learn Phonics with Khan Academy Kids
In this lesson, students learn about the letter Q with the help of Reya, who is dressed as a queen. They focus on the unique sound “qwa” that the letter Q makes, using examples like “queen,” “quack,” and “quick.” The lesson encourages students to explore and identify more words that start with Q, emphasizing the importance of understanding letters and their sounds for reading and writing skills.
The Letter P | Letters and Letter Sounds | Learn Phonics with Khan Academy Kids
In this lesson, students learn about the letter P through the fun and engaging example of pizza. By focusing on the “pi” sound in both “pizza” and “pepperoni,” children connect the letter to a familiar and beloved food, making the learning experience enjoyable and memorable. The lesson emphasizes the joy of learning letters by associating them with tasty treats.
Count to 3 | Counting 1-10 | Khan Academy Kids
In this lesson, children join Peck to learn how to count to three using toys, making the experience engaging and interactive. Through repetition and encouragement, Peck guides them in counting one, two, and three, reinforcing their understanding and confidence in counting. The lesson emphasizes the fun of counting and encourages kids to practice with objects around them.