Last week, I spent some time creating some Back to School Reading Interview Questions to do with my children. We sat down one afternoon and they made a beginning of the year self-portrait and filled out a back to school reading and math interview. It was sooo cute to see my 4 year old's drawing of a boy and to see my 8 year old daughter draw herself smiling with her glasses! I wanted my interview to be short, but powerful. There was a little bit of favorites and a little bit of academic ... Read more...
Preschool Learning Activities: Weekly Lesson Plan
Plan your PLAYFULPRESCHOOL learning week with the amazing ideas from our fellow kids activity bloggers. I know my preschooler is going to love the trying out the fire rescue number game outside and testing the strength of corrugated cardboard bridges!!!! These articles were shared with us on the Educators' Spin On It Facebook Sharing Days. * Articles pictured in the above collage are starred with * Thank you to all the bloggers who generously share with parents and ... Read more...
Back to School Activities for School Ages
It's official it's time for school to start! This year we have two 8 year old's starting Third Grade at The Educators' Spin On It. Plus we have a.... 4 year old starting Homeschool Preschool 3 year old at home with Playful Preschool 1 1/2 year old at home starting Tot School and a Senior in College! The Boyarshinov Family and the Vij Family will be sharing our adventures with school this new school year on our site in the After School Linky ... Read more...
Beginning of the Year Self Portrait
The beginning of the school year is a great time to start your child's educational portfolio or time capsule. The beginning of the school year self portrait is a MUST DO for all parents and teachers. Reasons Why Teachers and Parents Should Use a Self Portrait for Student Assessment Reason #1 Time to Value Ratio This activity takes little to no preparation time, but provides a strong assessment of where the child is at in many areas of learning and social development. Sure ... Read more...
Homeschooling My Preschooler
Are you considering homeschooling your preschooler this year? Homeschooling your preschooler means that you are going to be providing educational opportunities for your child to learn and grow daily. It means that you are making a choice to educate your child between the ages of 3 and 5 outside of the public or private school system. Homeschooling most often takes place in the home environment by a parent or trusted care giver. Questions Parents Often Ask about Homeschooling their ... Read more...
Activities for School Ages (Week 32)
It's official for us our last week of vacation before school starts in Florida. It's hard to believe that summer has passed so quickly. I'm excited to say I believe that we're ready! Our school supplies have been purchased, and new back-to-school clothes are organized and ready, it's all very exciting. Here's a few tips to make the most out of your last weeks of summer. Making Memories at The End of Summer with Kids My husband and I decided to journey on a road trip the last few ... Read more...
Learning Activities for Preschoolers | Science, Art, Reading, Math, Movement for Ages 3-5
A collection of Preschool Learning Activities for Ages 3 to 5 that feature reading, writing, math, sensory, art, science and more to do with your child. Plan your PLAYFUL PRESCHOOL learning week with the amazing learning activities from our fellow kids activity bloggers. I know my preschooler is going to love learning about art by painting with the EARTH, working on his fine motor skills with beading, and getting some gross motor play and learning to read while searching for ... Read more...
Back to School Activities and Resources
Kick off the school year with these fun Back to School activities! A collection of ideas for kids to make the first day of school special... and easier for parents and teachers. Back to School Activities It's time to get ready for BACK TO SCHOOL with our kids! Are you ready? We've got you covered! These ideas will help your family get ready for a successful and memorable school year together! Crayon Themed Sensory Bottle Math Game Back to School STEM Activities for ... Read more...
Tips for Choosing a Good Magazine in Today’s Elementary School Classroom
Magazines are currently becoming one of the most popular tools for teaching in today’s classroom. Teachers are using magazine subscriptions to teach not only reading skills, but also to integrate cross curricular standards. They are of high interest to students and can be used to enrich and motivate readers of all abilities! Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. A good magazine for kids will: Highlights is an AMAZING magazine for kids in grades 1-4. The ... Read more...
Top Activities for School Ages Week 30
Can you believe it's the last week of July! At our house, we're trying to get as many things before we head back to school in a few weeks. How long do you have before school starts? Back to School Resources to get organized for the school year! However, since we have some time left here are some fun ways to have fun with learning activities to help prepare your child for the school year. Don't forget to visit our School's Out Project for last-minute ideas too! This Reading Mama has ... Read more...
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