Silly Sentences: Winter Style!  Roll a Silly Winter Sentence
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Silly Sentences: Winter Style! Roll a Silly Winter Sentence

Make writing and reading fun with Silly Sentences!  Roll a winter sentence is a fun way to practice both skills with a winter theme! Whether you live in an area where winter simply doesn’t happen or you’re stuck inside because winter is actually happening, silly winter sentences are the best answer.  We don’t see much…

Winter SuDoKu for Math Puzzle Fun
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Winter SuDoKu for Math Puzzle Fun

Winter is upon us and that means new toothbrushes!  Sorry, that might not have made sense to you.  We switch out toothbrushes every time the seasons change.  It’s a simple reminder and keeps our toothbrushes fresh every 3 months.  So when someone told me “Happy Winter” my first thought was ‘new toothbrushes’!  Silly, right?  That’s…

Hot Chocolate Short Vowels
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Hot Chocolate Short Vowels

The second it gets cold, my kids want hot chocolate.  Hot chocolate with marshmallows, of course.  It doesn’t even get that cold here, but they want hot chocolate with marshmallows any chance they get!  I thought it might be fun to do some hot chocolate themed learning, like hot chocolate short vowels! It’s actually going…

Snowflake Code Breaker with Multiplication
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Snowflake Code Breaker with Multiplication

There was a point in which none of my children could read and my husband and I could pass notes to each other to keep secrets.  Then Baloo learned how to read and he and I would exchange written secrets.  Now, all three boys are reading (nearly, at least) and we cannot use that tactic. …

Winter Number Line for Chilly Math Fun
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Winter Number Line for Chilly Math Fun

It’s getting cold (or maybe it is where you are, here it’s just been getting pleasant).  And that means it’s time for winter fun.  Winter is still exciting at this point!  Not many people are sick and tired of the snow and cold.  It’s already time to start capitalizing on the excitement that comes with…

Simple Snowflake Beginning Sounds Puzzles
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Simple Snowflake Beginning Sounds Puzzles

Sometimes my kids think school is boring.  Not always and not every lesson but overall, they’ve come to think of school as boring.   And I hate that for them!  Learning shouldn’t be boring!   I’m not sure exactly where we are going wrong but I know that introducing more fun activities is going to…

Winter Themed Math – Beginners Fractions
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Winter Themed Math – Beginners Fractions

I have on clear memory of learning math as a child. And it was when I had failed my first math test. It wasn’t actually even a test, it was an assessment to get into the gifted program that I was already in.  But we had to retest every six weeks.  I hadn’t just failed…

Wintery Number Sense Fun with Snowflake Puzzles
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Wintery Number Sense Fun with Snowflake Puzzles

“One-ty one, one-ty two, one-ty three”.  Yes, we renamed the teen numbers to be more in line with the rest of the numbers.  And it sounds so weird.  But it makes so much more sense. I could see the frustration all over Logi-Bear’s face.  His eyes would well up with tears and he would clench…

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Winter First Grade No Prep Math Printables

I love No Prep worksheets to print out for quick and easy learning.  But so many worksheets are boooooooring.  So I put together pages that I know MY first grader will love.  Learning and fun together – perfect! What’s in the pack? Number Bonds 10 More/10 Less True or False Spin the Time Additon and…

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Winter Math Problems up to 20!

Word Problems, in my opinion, are especially important to practice.  Because in the real world, nearly all problems are approached from a word problem” point of view.  Knowing how to perceive the words is very important!  That’s why I love word problems! Included in this set is 10 addition problems and 10 subtraction problems all…

Arctic Animal Printable Packs for Preschool and Kindergarten
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Arctic Animal Printable Packs for Preschool and Kindergarten

Since most of us don’t live in the arctic (or antarctic…) regions, the animals that live there can be a lot of fun to learn about. Actually, my kids never need an excuse to learn about animals. There is just something fascinating about animals! Arctic Animals Printable Packs for Preschool and Kindergarten I love engaging…