Author Archives: ofamily
Letter matching with our Hama Beads
We love our Hama Beads. I think they are a great activity for developing little hands and my daughter says they are a lovely “calming activity”. My son likes the patterns, and enjoys the challenge of copying the pictures. I … Continue reading
Free Twinkl Playdough Mats
I have written a few posts on the free Twinkl pages that the kids use and I know a number of parents have found these helpful so today I am doing one on the Twinkl playdough mats. They have a … Continue reading
Posted in free printable / worksheet
Tagged division, free printables, Gruffalo, home ed, homeschooling, play dough mats, Playdough mats, Twinkl
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Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives and Adverbs
We have been doing a bunch of activities on Verbs, Nouns and Adjectives lately. Nothing complicated, just sorting words into different categories and talking about why the words are in the different categories. And as always I like to do … Continue reading
Posted in Folders /Lapbooks
Tagged Adjectives, Adverbs, English folder, Folders, home ed, homeschooling, nouns, Twinkl, Verbs, Verbs and Nouns
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Simple Verb and Noun Sticking activity
I mentioned in an earlier post that we have been working on a number of different things all at the same time (totally driven by the rascals constant questions). One of these “themes” if I can call it that has … Continue reading
Posted in Folders /Lapbooks
Tagged Folders, home ed, homeschooling, Lapbooks, Verbs and Nouns
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Write your own Percy the Park Keeper Story
I have been trying to encourage my daughter to write short stories. She is not a natural story-teller like her younger brother but we are slowly getting there. One of the things that seem to work with her is if … Continue reading
Posted in Homeschooling
Tagged children's book, home ed, homeschooling, kids books, ks1 english, Percy the Park Keeper, Twinkl, writing
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