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Roll a Story Woodland Animals: An Early Writing Activity

Let kids roll a dice to see what woodland character they will write about. Geared for preschool - Grade 1, this early writing activity encourages creative writing, sounding out words and forming complete sentences. Adaptations for older and younger students provided. Roll a Story Woodland AnimalsMaterials:Directions:Roll a Story Woodland Animals Activity ExtensionsFor younger students:For older studentsMore Forest Themed Activities from the Early Childhood Education Team. #TeachECE ... Read more...

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Math and Science Water Day Fun

This summer, give your child an academic edge by adding in a little math and science to your water day fun!This is a sponsored post, I am a Sylvan Learning blogger, though all opinions are my own.Dive into the science of H20As a Sylvan Mom as CEO (Chief Education Officer) I'm sharing a few fun (academic) activities to do with your kids in the pool, lake, or even bucket of water in your backyard over at Sylvan Source. The activities are easy to do. Fun for kids. And require the use of materials ... Read more...

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Teacher Appreciation Thank You Letter

My family is fortunate to live near a school that values my children's individual strengths and challenges them to be thinkers.  It is full of amazingly talented teachers. We would like to take the opportunity for Teacher Appreciation Week to say, "THANK YOU!" Thank You Letters for Teacher Appreciation WeekDear Third Grade Team,Thank you for providing my daughter with the opportunity to learn and grow this year.Education is very important to our family and I appreciate that she is expanding ... Read more...

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Best Books About Balls for Kids to Read

My kids love playing with balls in the backyard and reading books about them too!  In fact, I realized that my 5 year old son gravitates towards any book about balls when we are at the library. He seems to enjoy reading them, so we will keep checking them out. Connecting your child's personal interests with the books they read is one way to get and keep them excited about reading. Here are some of the best books about balls!  Consider adding a few ball books to your home or school library this ... Read more...

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9 Easter Snacks for Kids

Connect children with a good book, then let them make a snack to go with it! Here are 9 Easter Snacks for Kids to make and eat - PLUS the books we think would pair with each treat. These would be great for classroom celebrations and Easter themed play-dates! Disclosure: This post contains Amazon Affiliate Links.Read a book and make one of these super cute, and a little more healthy Easter Snacks for Kids today after school. Eggs, bunnies and more!9 Easter Snacks for KidsHere are 9 sweet Easter ... Read more...

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