Tag Archives: Twinkl

African Animal painting

Posted on January 21, 2018 by ofamily

We really love using our dimensional paint for art activities but we have mostly been using it for stained glass-effect type pictures so the kids and I thought it might be fun to use it for something else.  And with … Continue reading →

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Basic Christmas Templates

Posted on December 15, 2017 by ofamily

The past week has been very busy, the grandparents arrived and both kids have just not wanted to leave their sides.  But this morning my oldest woke up with a cold so we cancelled our plans for the day and … Continue reading →

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Colourful Santa again

Posted on December 7, 2017 by ofamily

When my daughter was younger we printed out some colourful Santa’s from Twinkl, she loved them so when we were finished with the Santa’s I packed them away and this past week while we were trying to tidy up for … Continue reading →

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Decimal pages

Posted on November 29, 2017 by ofamily

One of our new Maths topics this year has been decimals.  The way I first explained decimals to my daughter was that is was like different handwriting styles for fractions.  So just like if you can write the word hello … Continue reading →

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Maths Basket

Posted on November 20, 2017 by ofamily

One of the new maths successes we have had lately is our Maths basket.  We started it as a way of encouraging the kids to practice more Maths in a relaxed manner and it seems to be working.  The basket … Continue reading →

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