Any and all homeschooling resources related to kindergarten.
Whether you are doing an Iditarod unit study or just a unit study on dog sledding in general, I’ve got some great resources for you today! As most of you know we are big on living books around here, so I’ve also got a book list of dog sledding picture books and chapter books about …
Is your child doing well reading sight words and beginning word families? Are they ready to move on to two-syllable words? It’s so exciting when our children really start to read – a whole new world is opened up to them and we get to see the wonder as they explore and delight in it! …
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I haven’t met a young child yet that doesn’t love to play Go Fish!, so I thought why not make it into a fun reading game?! This printable sight word game is a great way to encourage the memorization of beginning sight words. This version of the game includes the Fry first 100 words. My …
Kindergarten math is such a fun time! Kids at this age get so excited when they get the right answer or learn a new skill. Is there anything more precious than that look of pride and excitement on a young child’s face when they “get it right”?! There are so many kindergarten math skills – …
Kindergarten Math Activities, Games, and Worksheets, Oh My! Read More »
Kindergarten, and really elementary school, is all about setting a strong foundation for reading, writing, and math. But, kids get tired of doing worksheet and after worksheet, am I right? Today I am sharing a game that I created for my kindergartner to practice her 10 number bonds. This number bond game makes math practice …
March writing prompts are here! My daughter loves the idea of writing, but she often doesn’t know what to write and tires easily. Lately, we have been doing a lot of story prompts using pictures. I find her a picture online. She tells a story about it and I type it up. But, I think …
Do you have a memory from your childhood that just makes you smile or laugh whenever it pops into your mind? Creating fun, wacky memories is such a great part of childhood. And kids love to be wacky! Today I am sharing ideas to go along with Dr. Seuss’s book, Wacky Wednesday! It’s such a …
She wasn’t doing it. Nothing I could say would convince her to complete a single problem on her math worksheet. My daughter was in first grade and I knew she was bright, but she just found her math worksheets…boring. I knew I had to figure something else out. Enter homeschool games. Also known as Gameschooling. …
Kids love to play games. In fact, I wrote an entire post about playing games to practice math! Do your kids get tired of practicing their math facts over and over? Or they get fidgety and agitated? It’s the same in our house, so when Miss T was working on her numbers that add to …
My middle daughter, T, is not a big fan of worksheets. This kind of threw me for a loop because her older sister, N, loved kindergarten worksheets and workbooks. So, it took me a little while to get the wheels turning creating kindergarten learning activities for her. But, I’m getting there and today I’m sharing …
