Category Archives: Homeschooling

Number word writing in English and Afrikaans

Posted on June 22, 2014 by ofamily

We have been working on Pinks handwriting lately.  She loves writing little notes for us but she does not always get the tall letters verses the small letters correct.  I have in the past made her some spelling pages and … Continue reading →

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Dear Zoo – sight words and stick puppets

Posted on June 19, 2014 by ofamily

On a recent trip to our local library Blue selected the Dear Zoo book.  Pink never really liked this book, until now that is.  When I started reading it to Blue she realised that she could read most of the … Continue reading →

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Lets label the house

Posted on June 17, 2014 by ofamily

I have seen a number of different posts about getting the kids to label different items within the house so I thought I would give it a try.  I wrote out a few words over the weekend and left them … Continue reading →

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Marmalade Cake

Posted on June 16, 2014 by ofamily

Pink loves baking so it was no surprise when she discovered the Cbeebies show I Can Cook, that she just loved it.  She recently watched an episode where they made marmalade cake and asked if we could bake some.  When … Continue reading →

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Ice- cream addition with a bit of help from Thomas and Friends

Posted on June 12, 2014 by ofamily

Pink has never been a fan of ice-cream, it just did not agree with her spd, it was too cold and she hated the texture.  But she is learning to tolerate a lot more these days and is even discovering … Continue reading →

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