Directions Draw a sun with rays coming out as straight lines.
Put a word or picture in the center of the sun. Ask your child to tell you what words come to mind when he thinks about the subject in the center of the sun. Have your child write each description on a ray. This activity is from 50 Fun Ways to Improve Reading, which was created as part of the Bridges to Reading kit, developed by the Schwab Foundation for Learning . Reprinted with permission from the Schwab Foundation for Learning.