Every once in a while I find items that I had forgotten that I had bought a few years earlier for homeschool. Last week I found a coin sorting and money counting workbook that included the plastic coins.
I created a very simple coin sorting activity for kids both Preschool and Kindergarten age. I wanted a simple activity that both Lil’ Red and Big Red could do to learn some simple money concepts, counting, and coin sorting just seemed to be a great place to start.
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What better way to practice letter recognition then with a plastic egg letter recognition hunt! Princess hid the eggs around the living room since it was under 30 degrees outside and muddy in the backyard. Big Red and Lil’ Red both had fun hunting for the eggs.
After all of the eggs were collected it was time to crack them open to see which letter was inside. I used tiny letter erasers that I have had for years along with a laminated alphabet mat. I created the alphabet mat with small 1″ vinyl letters on black construction paper.
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Today I want to share with you a fun Magnetic Letters Spelling Sensory Bin . We just so happen to have tons of magnetic letters, a magnetic wand, and a tray that is magnetic as well. I actually have a plastic tub on my back porch labeled Alphabet which houses a dozen different letter materials including foam letters, eraser letters, red and blue letters, Braille letters, and flashcards with simple Spelling words.
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I grabbed a small plastic tub and added some brown crinkle paper as the filler. Then I placed in one set of magentic letters
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I was running out of time in trying to find some educational Kindergarten Valentine’s Day activities that Big Red could do. I turned to an old standby website that I have used many times before, Making Learning Fun!
I looked up some Valentine’s Day printables for letter recognition, Math, and Literacy activities. I found exactly what I was looking for. A simple V shaped worksheet for dot-to-dot markers works great with dot stickers instead!
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In honor of AA Milne’s birthday on January 18th Peakle Pie is celebrating by having a blog hop for all things to do with Winnie the Pooh – stories, activities, games, sensory, recipes, crafts and so on – the more the merrier! I decided to share a few different activities with Lil’ Red and Big Red! I just so happened to have some small plastic figurines, some playdough, and a nice veggies platter to create our Winnie the Pooh Play doh Invitation to Play!
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