Tag Archives: sight words

Label the world – English and Afrikaans

Pink already knows the continents in English but we have been learning the oceans names and I thought it would be a good idea to introduce the Afrikaans names as well. I used the free blank map on Twinkl (if … Continue reading

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Night Monkey Day monkey

If you read my blog on a regular basis you probably know by now that we love using our favourite story books as springboards for learning.  We have had Night Monkey Day Monkey by Julia Donaldson on our family bookshelf … Continue reading

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Rockets with straws

I was getting all geared up to make some rockets with my little boy.  I collected a bunch of great goodies all ready but my little man just wanted to build paper planes.  The two older boys next door to … Continue reading

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Apple Trees and picking apples

We have been speaking about going apple picking for a whole week so when I finally said that we would go today the kids where very excited.   Pink and I  made an apple word tree earlier in the week so … Continue reading

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Number word writing in English and Afrikaans

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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