Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Summer Survey

I made my kids fill out this survey so that I can better plan our summer. They had fun filling it out, and I got a lot of helpful information.
Summer Survey
For our Days of the week during the summer I would like to include:
o Swim day
o Movie day
o Bowling day
o Library day
o Park day
o Playdate day
o Nothing day
o Craft Day
o Project Day
Some items I would like to see on our summertime lunch menu include:
o Nuggets
o Grilled cheese
o Burritos
o Pb and j
o Pepperoni sandwiches
o Pizza
o Hot dogs
o Corn dogs
o Other ___________
If I could choose on extracurricular activity to sign up for, it would be:
o Gymnastics
o Baseball
o Soccer
o Karate
o Ballet
o Sewing
I would like to take a vacation to:
o Park city, Utah
o Somewhere to see Clevelands
o Rexburg, Idaho
o Camping
o Provo, Utah

Fun projects I would be interested in include:
o Friendship bracelets
o Giant bubbles (like last summer)
o Freezer paper stencil painting T-shirts (like at St. Patty’s)
o Slime
o Potato prints
o Paste paper
o Homemade play doh
o Bath crayons
o Learn to sew a book
o Design your own stuffed animal
I realize that I need to keep up on my education, especially spelling, reading, writing and math. Some things I would like to do to keep up my skills include:
o Reading together a book that we all like
o Writing stories/illustrating books
o Getting paid/rewarded for reading
o Math flashcards
o Spelling tests/spelling bee
o Worksheets
o Other:________________
Essay question:
Describe your perfect summer including all of these things: vacations, fun outings, continuing education, amount of screen time, projects, menu, and activities. Use the back of the paper, if needed.

5 comments:

cam said...

great idea! i just may have to use it!!

shawna said...

My answers:
Swim day
Hot dogs
Sewing classes
Camping
potato prints
getting rewarded for reading

kids are so lucky!

Todd said...

Awesome. More than I have planned for my kids (but they don't realize that you're not supposed to have school all summer long. Shhh! Don't tell!)

Why is TX not listed as a vacation hot spot? C'mon, Texas in August? You know you want it.

Liz said...

LOVE this idea! You are so great!

Amie said...

Please force them to check "Provo" in the vacation box!