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Fun Ideas for Learning After School with Kids

Each week we love featuring the top activities for School Ages in our After School Linky Party. It’s official, many of us are back in school or will start next week, are you ready?  

Here’s a fun way to plan for After School Fun with our top most clicked activities from the After School Party this summer.  

Fun Ideas for Learning After School with Kids from The Educators' Spin On It

We were thrilled each week this summer we had bloggers come and share their activities for kids as part of our #smartsummer party through the After School Party.  We’d love to continue with you throughout the school year sharing ways to bring learning into your home.  

We use the hashtag #learningafterschool to share fun ideas each week to help give you ideas for what to do with your child at home.  You can plan out your week with your own Lesson Plan, click here to print. 

Here’s a great way to kick of your After School Activities with the top most viewed post from this summer.

Literacy Activities for After School

101 Alphabet Activities by This Reading Mama 
Easy Reader Books by What Do We Do All Day;
5 Ways to Improve Reading Comprehension by This Reading Mama
Spelling Word Race by A Mom with a Lesson Plan

Math Activities for After School

Math About Me by Boy Mama Teacher Mama 
Cookie Sheet Math Fact Game by Boy Mama Teacher Mama
Button Golf Game by JDaniel4’s Mom 
Printable Addition Game for Harder Math Facts by The Measured Mom
Greater Than Less Than Alligator Math by Living Montessori Now 

Science Activities for After School

Nature Journal by 3 Dinosaurs 
Astronomy Unit: Sun and Moon by Every Star is Different 

Performing Arts Activities 

Fine Motor Skills for Big Kids by Planet Smarty Pants 
Exploring Music with Kids by The Educators’ Spin On It 
Top Art Resources for Kids by The Educators’ Spin On It 

*The images to these activities are featured in the above collage.*    

After School Schedule 

Create your Own After School Schedule that focuses on the subject levels your child needs to focus on the most and also what you want your child to discover too.  

After School Schedule Ideas

Click to Print your Own After School Schedule 

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Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: After School Link Up, grade school, Lesson Plan

About Kim Vij

Early childhood teacher, author, speaker and mom of 3. Kim shares ways to make learning fun and parenting an adventure by sharing developmentally appropriate activities.

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Comments

  1. Victoria Armijo - Owner says

    August 25, 2014 at 3:16 pm

    Thank you for hosting! Have a great week 🙂

    Reply
  2. JDaniel4's Mom says

    August 27, 2014 at 5:25 am

    Thank you for sharing my button golf game!

    Reply
  3. Sue Lively says

    August 27, 2014 at 8:04 pm

    A fantastic collection of ideas – all in one spot! Thanks for sharing with the Love to Learn Linky! Best, Sue

    Reply

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