Tag Archives: ks1 english

The Bad-Tempered ladybird clock and mini book

Posted on June 19, 2015 by ofamily

A few weeks ago my son choose the Bad Tempered ladybird book by Eric Carle at the library and he has loved it.  To be honest we all have loved the story. My daughter really enjoyed making her own Brown … Continue reading →

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The Snow Queen – writing a flap book and melting ice

Posted on May 23, 2015 by ofamily

One of the kids new favourite story books is The Snow Queen.  I was actually surprised by how popular the book has been as my kids are not normally fans of traditional fairy tales.  So in keeping with their new … Continue reading →

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Lets go on an African adventure

Posted on February 11, 2015 by ofamily

We have recently been having some fun learning about African animals.  We have done a number of activities on this theme before but the kids always seem to enjoy it so we often end up coming back to it. I … Continue reading →

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Making a Brown Bear Brown Bear mini-book

Posted on January 27, 2015 by ofamily

Both my kids loved the Eric Carle book “Brown Bear Brown Bear what do you see ” when they where a bit younger.  So when I saw these lovely stick puppets (Free to download from Twinkl) I knew they would … Continue reading →

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Australian animal writing practice

Posted on January 13, 2015 by ofamily

Both my kids love any learning activity which involves animals.  So when I try to come up with writing activities for Pink I often end up doing something with animals. We started off with the Australian animal word mat (FREE … Continue reading →

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