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Blank Math Grid Games

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I was inspired by NJoy’s love for stamps and stickers and his need to practice recognizing the dot patterns on a die…and I made up some blank 10 and 20 grids (before I realized Karen of Pre-Kinders already had some on her site!). This is SO simple!  Choose either a 10 grid or a 20 grid.  Sneak in some fine…
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Charlotte’s Web Book Club: First Meeting

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Last week, our homeschool group met for our first Charlotte’s Web book club.   Here are some pictures from our time together: The older kiddos listened as one of our moms read the first chapter aloud.  They focused on a few vocabulary words and the setting of the book. Each child also got to create their own name using their…
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FREE Pre-K Farm Packs

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{Update- this Farm Pack has been updated and expanded.  Click on the image above or HERE to download yours! The homeschool group we’re involved in is doing a book club of sorts with Charlotte’s Web this summer.  All of us have rising 1st graders (as our oldest child) with plenty of younger siblings in tow!  Since the younger siblings won’t all…
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Sight Word Racing Game

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Today, I’m sharing my first Summertime Sight Word Review Game called Sight Word Racing.  I used this game when I was a classroom teacher and it’s oh, so easy-peasy.  To see all of the summer sight word games, click here or on the image above. Materials: Sight Words- If your child is in school, hopefully her teacher gave her a…
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Saturday’s Savorings: Picture Time!

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Well, I finally did it: I got professional pictures taken of the family.  The last time we had this done, MBug was 5 months old (and she’s currently 2 years old)!  I know, shame on me.  If you think that’s bad, I won’t even begin to tell you how long it’s been since I’ve been to the dentist… Here are…
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