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July 2012 - Posts
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I am super, super excited to be a blogger on the Storybook Summer Series on Make and Takes! All summer guest bloggers have been sharing their favorite book and craft ideas. There are so many amazing ideas that have been shared. I am sharing a current Read More...
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Do you have Lego lovers in your family? My boys love Legos! And truthfully, since Legos are the one toy my husband has retained from his childhood, I think he may be a Lego lover too! I was super excited when I found out about this FREE Lego event in Read More...
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With the Olympic games starting soon, this could be a wonderful time to host a home or classroom Olympic games for kids! The Olympic games would be a great back to school math activity. When I was teaching, I had two measurement activities that my students Read More...
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Using elkonin boxes is a simple and quick way to teach phonemic awareness. Good readers are able to segement words and hear individual phonemes in words. Phonemes are the smallest unit of sound in a word. In the word cat, the first phoneme is the /c/ Read More...
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Welcome back to the Summer Virtual Book Club! This month we are sharing book activities for our featured authors, Audrey Wood, Don Wood and Bruce Wood. This month, we chose the book "Ten Little Fish" by Audrey and Bruce Wood. I previously reviewed this Read More...
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There Was an Old Lady who Swallowed a Shell is a great preschool beach book. In the book, an old lady swallows a shell. Of course, following the pattern of the traditional song, "I know an Old Lady who Swallowed a Fly", we don't know why! Swallowing the Read More...
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If you are planning a road trip with kids, games will keep kids entertained and help pass the miles of your road trip. There are many road trip games for kids. Some of my favorite road trip games like The ABC game, I spy, and the liscense plate game, Read More...
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Welcome back Summer Virtual Book Club members! This summer 20+ kid bloggers have formed an online book club. Our book club is studying a different author each month. Read on to find out how you can join! We are linking up our ideas for the books which Read More...
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Whether you visit the beach this summer or not, you can help your toddler experience the beach with a beach sensory water bag. This sensory activity is also a great opportunity for toddlers to gain new vocabulary. Here's how we made our super simple super Read More...
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While we won't be able to travel to the beach this year, we have been cooling off with a fun beach thematic unit. I created my beach book adventure packet for my boys. This preschool pack is a thematic unit based on my best books for the beach list . Read More...
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