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Saturday’s Sites: Fall Fun Links

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Here are some amazing links to some fall fun: Pumpkin Printables and More from 1+1+1=1 P is for Pumpkins from Confessions of a Homeschooler Fall & Pumpkin Ideas from Little Giraffe Pumpkin Ideas from No Time for Flashcards 2 Teaching Mommies has great units on fall, leaves & pumpkins ENJOY! Thank you for joining This Reading Mama on a literacy…
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F is for Farm

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In preparation for a farm field trip coming up, I decided to go with F is for Farm, although we did do a couple of other F things, too. Letter F Work F says /f/ as in fence, fish, fishing pole, frog, fly & feather: intro with my F sound tub Both of these printables are from Confessions of a…
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Chores & Money Management

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Now, I know this is not literacy related (well, it really could be if you stretched it), but I’ve had quite a few mamas ask me lately about how I handle chores.  So I thought I’d post about it to show how simple, yet powerful chores can be. Just recently, I started a new chores chart with ALuv.  I did…
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My Literacy Favorites (Part 4)

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õîááèò èëè òóäà è îáðàòíî ôèëüì This is Part 4 of my favorite literacy tools/manipulatives.  There’s only one more to go!  If you’re new to This Reading Mama, feel free to check out Part 1, 2, & 3. Here are three more of my literacy favorites: 1. MAGNETIC LETTERS Magnetic letters are cheap if you get them at the $1…
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Our Short e Week

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It was short e week this time.  You will find that these activities look very similar to the ones we did with short i and there’s a reason for this–INDEPENDENCE!  It helps to get a routine going so he knows what is expected and can work with more confidence and independence.  There’s much less whining and “Mommy, how do I…
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