Category Archives: English Ideas
Learning with the BBC Bitesize games
This winter has been wet and the kids and I have not gotten out as much as we usually do. So I have been trying to find some different ways for them to do their learning when we are stuck … Continue reading
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Word Dominoes
One of the Christmas pressies this year was a box of dominoes and it has become one of the favourite games with both of the kids (Blue does need a little help but he generally gets it). I remember seeing … Continue reading
Room on the Broom Fun
My kids love Julia Donaldson books and I have to admit as far as childrens books go they are not annoying like some can be. After the Gruffalo madness seemed to calm down a bit both kids went witch mad. … Continue reading
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Tricky Word Fun
Pink has been coming along really well with her reading but I have noticed that there are a few words that she tends to mix up. Here / Where / There are the main 3 words that she can get … Continue reading
Learning the alphabet
We have been following the Jolly Phonics program where they introduce the kids to the sounds of the letter and only much later teach them the names and the order of the letters in the alphabet. Pink is a fan … Continue reading
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