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Plastic Egg Learning Activity: Contractions

March 22, 2019 by OneMommy

using plastic eggs to work on contraction skills

My seven year-old has been working on learning contractions lately.   She learns best with hands-on activities, so I knew we needed a fun activity to teach contractions. To reinforce what she has been learning, I came up with this simple learning activity with plastic eggs.   We have used plastic eggs for so many learning activities over […]

Filed Under: Language Arts Tagged With: Easter, making learning fun, plastic eggs, sight word game

Spelling in the Snow

December 31, 2018 by OneMommy

practicing spelling words in the snow

Writing spelling words over and over isn’t fun. That’s why I try to come up with lots of new and fun ways to practice spelling words. This week the snowy weather inspired this spelling word practice for winter.   This simple activity is also a fun sight words practice idea.   Just use your child’s sight […]

Filed Under: Language Arts Tagged With: making learning fun, sight word game, snow, spelling practice

Have a Ball with Math Facts This Summer

June 16, 2016 by OneMommy

how to make math facts practice fun with a beach ball

  I can remember being bored, using black and white flashcards to practice math facts as a child, looking at the problem, saying the answer aloud, and flipping the card over to see if I was right.   Thankfully math facts practice doesn’t have to be boring.  There are lots of fun ways to practice […]

Filed Under: Math Tagged With: making learning fun, math activity, math facts

15 of the Best Flower Activities for Kids

April 14, 2016 by OneMommy

flower activities for kids -- reading activities with flowers

Spring is the time for new beginnings and colorful flowers that begin to pop up.   These flower activities for kids are the perfect way to welcome the season of spring.   You may also enjoy these flower crafts.    Flower petals have inspired creative play, science experiments, adorable reading activities, and some creative flower math activities […]

Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: flowers, making learning fun, math activity, sight word game, spring

Nail Those Math Facts!

October 12, 2015 by OneMommy

Fun way to practice math facts using pumpkins

  A few days ago I shared with you our hammering nails in pumpkins activity.   As promised, I’ve got an educational twist to the activity to share with you!   We used our pumpkins to have fun working on math facts.       Materials Needed to Nail Those Math Facts: Pumpkin Permanent marker […]

Filed Under: Math Tagged With: making learning fun, math activity, pumpkin

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