Home activities—Washing, ironing, baking, sewing, sweeping, dusting.
Industrial Activities—Fireman, soldier, shoemaker, blacksmith, carpenter, etc.
Seasonal Activities:
Fall—Nutting, Thanksgiving, Jack Frost, gathering apples, etc.
Winter—Christmas Toys, Snow Fort, Valentine Day, Washington's Birthday.
Spring—Flying Kites, making a garden, trees in a storm.
Summer—The Playground, swimming, picking flowers, a day at the circus.
Correlate rhythmic exercises with the reading language and nature work. The movements may be executed to music, Victrola or piano being used.
| Walking fast | Galloping horses |
| Walking slow | Hammering |
| Jumping | Rabbits jumping |
| Running | Ducks waddling |
| Ringing bell | Skating |
| Marching | Raking garden |
| Hopping | Rowing boat |
| Clapping | Bouncing ball |
| Beating drum | Throwing snowballs |
| Blowing bubbles | Elephant's walk |
| Fairies skipping | Giant striding |
| Birds flying | Goose waddle |
| Boats sailing | Turkey strutting |
| Blowing bugle | Indian walking |
| Blowing up a balloon | Walk like a dwarf |
| Climbing a steep hill | Crow like a rooster |
| Imitate a steam engine | Breathe in the fresh air |
| Smell the pretty rose | Blow a feather in the air |