Simon Says with a Reading Game Twist

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    I’ve been on a journey to make learning to read more fun.  Reading scavenger hunts, playing games like sight word smack… games always make learning fun!  This week we turned a favorite game, Simon Says, into a reading game.       Before starting our game, I carefully wrote out several simple directions on strips of […]

Matching Hearts Valentine’s Day Math Activity

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With Valentine’s Day coming up, I wanted to incorporate some Valentine’s-themed learning activities into our school activities.   After all, February is the perfect time for Valentine’s Day activities. These Matching Hearts Math Games are simple to set up and provide plenty of learning fun.   Matching Hearts Valentine Math Game To create your own matching hearts […]

How to Make Reading Fun

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The early reading stage can influence how kids feel about reading later on in life.  When mine were learning to read, I wanted to make sure that they grew up loving books.  So, I went on a journey to discover how to make reading fun for both of them. Affiliate links are used below.  See […]

DIY Lego Board Game

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Legos are super popular with kids. They are so popular, in fact, that you can find numerous activities using them in school settings.  We even made a unit for our homeschool year based on the colorful bricks. One of our activities during school this week was creating this fun DIY Lego Board game.  It’s just one […]

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