There are fun games to reinforce learning but actual memorizing must be applied. If A Child Does Not Want to Learn a Specific Subject Working with a child almost always gives a child incentive. Most children enjoying the attention of talking and sharing with their parents. Please don t throw workbooks at a young child assign pages and think learning has occurred. Children can be motivated by changing the instruction method.
Some children are simply bored to tears working in text books.
If you spend the time explaining why the child will need to know the material you are teaching you will see a would of difference in your teaching. You are not familiar with the Small Town. When you get home you pull out your map and to find out just where Small Town is. You call a friend who has been to Small Town to double check the directions. The day of the field trip, you drive to the Small Town.