Workbook — Session 5: Brother and Sister

Name: _________________________________

Date: _________________________________

Print this page. Use it during the session. Keep it in your folder.

🟢 1. Today's letter — ج (jim)

Trace each jim. Start at the top curve, swoop down, and don't forget the dot underneath!

Now try writing one by yourself:

Big jim! Make it huge — don't forget the dot:

The dot goes INSIDE the bowl, underneath. Like a little seed in a cup. 🌱

🟡 2. Find the jim

Circle every word that has the letter ج (jim) in it:

Hint: jim can hide at the start of a word OR in the middle. Look carefully!

🟠 3. I can read these words

Read these three words out loud. Point to each one as you say it:

After you read them, try this sentence out loud:

🟣 4. Big or small? Sort your siblings

Think about the kids in your family (or pretend ones if you're the only one!). Write each name in the right box: big/older or small/younger than you.

Now say it out loud:

🔵 5. Draw your family

Draw your brothers and sisters — or your cousins, or your best friend if you're an only child. Label each one أَخ or أُخت.

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How many brothers?

How many sisters?

If you don't have any, write:

🌟 6. Mini-challenge (optional stretch)

Some Arabic names start with ج (jim)! Read them out loud:

Do you know anyone with a name that starts with ج? Write their name here:

Are they your أَخ, أُخت, cousin, or friend? _________________________________

📝 Tonight's home practice (1 minute)

Ask one person in your family how many brothers and sisters THEY have. Use Arabic if you can!

Bonus: ask a grandparent or auntie — they usually have the best stories about their siblings.

Bring this workbook back next session.

✨ I finished Session 5!

🏆 Color in this star when you finish today's session!

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I can say: أَخ · أُخت · صَغير · كبير · عِندي · مَا عِندي I know the letter: ج (jim)

Yalla Arabic · Workbook · Session 5 of 48