STEP 1

Review the months of the year with the children.

• Show the image below and ask, ‘How many months are there in a year?’ Ask children to count the number of months.
• Have children recite, ‘There are 12 months in one year.’ over several days until they memorize the fact.

STEP 2

• Have children copy the names of the months from the table below, in order.

STEP 3

• Write down the months of the year on strips of paper and have children put them in the proper order until they master the task.

STEP 4

• Have children recite the months of the year over several days until they memorize their proper order.

Children should practice these exercises until they can recall the associated facts instantly.