Thinking & Problem Solving

Sequencing activities

Putting events, steps or pictures in the order they happen.

6 activities

Community Helpers

Look at a city scene and imagine the work of a firefighter, mail carrier, police officer, baker, and doctor. Talk about what each person does and what might happen next.

Picture talk

Age 5 20 min

Banana Oat Pancake Recipe

Mash, mix, and follow a picture recipe for pancakes. An adult handles the stove while the child helps with the safe steps.

Cooking together

Age 4 15 min

Butterfly Life Cycle Sequencing

Cut and paste the pictures to discover the butterfly life cycle: egg, caterpillar, chrysalis and butterfly.

Sequencing

Age 3 10 min

Toothbrushing Steps

Arrange and glue four pictures to show the steps of brushing teeth: add toothpaste, brush, spit, and rinse.

Sequencing

Age 2 10 min

Fruit Skewers

Use a picture recipe to wash, choose and taste fruit. A grown-up makes the skewer and removes the stick before serving.

Cooking together

Age 2 5 min

Bedtime Routine

A six-picture chart to follow the evening routine and mark each completed step.

Routine chart

Activities