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Ordering Numbers Fishing Game
It’s rhymetime! This week we are learning the rhyme ‘1,2,3,4,5, once I caught a fish alive…’! We played with a magnetic fishing game I whipped up in less than 10 minutes! The cute fishies were made...
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Silly Sentence Sticky Sticks
Part of my job is to teach grade 3’s and grade 4’s to write: sentences, paragraphs and stories. I made these Sticky Sticks awhile ago for preschoolers, but turned it into silly sentence sticky sticks...
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This simple counting activity is easy to setup, can be played with one or more children and it is fun too! Simply use a large piece of paper and markers: Add numbers(we used 1 – 10), and...
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Cardboard Roll Name Threading
Make this cardboard roll name worm in just a few minutes and let the kids learn to sequence the letters in their names! All you need is cardboard rolls, markers and a craft knife. Cut the roll into...
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Alphabet Soup Learn and Play
Learning coupled with play makes learning so much more fun for children. Hands on activities like this Alphabet Soup activity is one of those activities: learning takes place while playing, and...
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Name Recognition with Polystyrene Cups
Does your child recognize his/her name yet? Do you have access to polystyrene cups and a marker? Use these ideas and let the fun learnin begin! We’ve used these polystyrene cups for four different name...
View ArticleMagnetic ABC’s Learning Fun
Today we are joining a series called:Learning Fun with ABC’s! I will show you how to use store bought magnetic alphabet letters to learn about word families! We keep our magnetic ABC alphabet in a...
View ArticleABC Birdseed Sensory Bin
I shared How to learn word families with magnetic ABC’s on Tuesday as part of the series Fun Ways with ABC’s series. Today I’m showing you a sensory bin with an alphabet twist! It is very simple to...
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Learn Place Value with Building Blocks
Our Grade 2’s are learning about place value at the moment. For some of them(I work at a remedial school) the concept is quite hard. This hands-on approach with building blocks help to make the...
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Lego Colour Matching & Patterning
Use your Legos for more than just building! Use it for colour matching and patterning! I added an ice cube tray to the Lego box and let my 2.5 year old copy the colour Legos. I placed a colour on...
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Giant Dot-to-Dot Christmas Tree
What can be more fun than a giant dot-to-dot picture? We used our fridge together with whiteboard/dry erase markers for this fun activity! My daughter’s occupational therapist suggested that she does...
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Lego Dumping Colour Sorting
Legos are great for learning! Not only do we use it for building, but for other fun learning activities like this super simple Lego dumping colour sorting activity! This post includes affiliate links...
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Matching Stickers Lacing Cards
Today a bunch of kid bloggers are sharing activities For the Love of Learning- learning activities with a love theme, just in time for Valentine’s Day! I made a matching heart lacing card with...
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Craft Foam Stickers Name Puzzles
Make you own name puzzles by using craft foam stickers and a copy machine! Easy and with so many possibilities! (Affiliate links included for your convenience) All you need is a copy machine and...
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10 Fantastic Felt Activities
I love the versatility of felt as a material to use making learning activities. Obviously, you can use caft foam or cardboard too, but personally I like felt better for the sensory experience that...
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Building CVC Words with Blocks
One thing I have learned working with children with learning disabilities: they need hands on activities in order to grasp a concept! The use of real building blocks for this CVC word building activity...
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Digraphs & Vowel Combinations Dice
Digraphs and vowel combinations could be confusing to some students. Making use of these polystyrene dice will help them understand the concept better and assist in phoneme manipulation. (Affiliate...
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CVC Words Sensory Bag
Today I am sharing a fun CVC Words Sensory Bag idea, perfect for practicing spelling your CVC words! With this sensory bag, spelling and sensory meet, and that is so important: involving more senses to...
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Measuring Distance with Water Guns
Need an outdoor activity that is loads of fun, but educational too? This is it! My kids had a blast with this fun distance measuring game using water guns! (Affiliate links included for your...
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Egg Carton Word Building
If you know me, you know I love recycling, reusing and upcycling stuff. We often use recyclables in crafting and learning. This is one genius idea to use egg cartons for word building! Working at...
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