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A Quick and Simple Way to Learn History {Plus a FREEBIE!}

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I wish I was more of a history buff. I really do. I do know the war of 1812 happened in 1812. Does that count? Well, in talking with my mom {who has agreed to be my “teacher assistant” this school year during school work some days – Yay!} about my lack of history knowledge, she suggested an activity that…
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FREE Set 3 BOB Books Printables

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Today I’m rounding up all of the free set 3 BOB Books Printables I have shared lately on the blog. Be sure to check out all the other BOB Books freebies, too! *This post contains affiliate links.   Set 3 BOB Books Printables These sets contain activities for phonics as well as sight words.     Click on the image or…
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FREE BOB Book Printables: Set 3, Books 7 and 8

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We made it through Set 3 of the BOB Books. Yay! {Set 3 does have 10 books total. But the last two books are activity books, so we will not be posting printables for those.} Today, I’m posting activities for Set 3: Book 7 and 8 along with Royal Baloo and 3 Dinosaurs. *This post contains affiliate links. Please click…
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FREE Farm PreK/K Pack {Updated and Expanded}

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We’re nearing fall time. And I don’t know about you, but fall time makes me want to go to the farm! So, I updated and expanded my Farm Pre-K pack by changing out some clip art and adding a few new activities. The pack now includes the same kind of hands-on activities you can find in my Reading the Alphabet…
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Create and Write with Legos {a Descriptive Writing Activity}

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My kids all love Lego bricks. So when we can use them for schoolwork in any fashion, it’s a win-win for everyone! ALuv {currently 2nd grade} recently worked on the genre of descriptive writing a bit. I whipped up a quick Lego-themed graphic organizer for him to use for some descriptive writing. Descriptive Writing with Lego Bricks: Step-by-Step This descriptive…
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