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Month: August 2010

Month: August 2010

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A-Z Handwriting Worksheets

Alphabet / Handwriting / Homeschool / Preschool  Handwriting / Homemade / K4 / PreK / Preschool Curriculum / Workboxes / Writing

Welcome to Preschool Kicked Up A Notch! BAM! As we’re going through the Letter of the Week activities, I wanted to add in some more handwriting now that we’ve done all the pre-writing practice, and here they are for you too! Download the A-Z Handwriting Worksheets Each sheet contains some…

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TOS Review ~ Peterson Directed Handwriting

TOS Review ~ Peterson Directed Handwriting
Uncategorized  Reviews

Peterson Directed Handwriting is a computer based method for teaching print and cursive handwriting. If you have a Wacom pen tablet you can practice right on the computer screen and print or save your pages for record keeping. What’s the cost of the PDF By Hand Program: PDF By Hand…

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Discovering God’s Animals Wall

Geography

I know some of you were probably wondering what I meant when I said to make an animal wall for the Discovering God’s Animals study! Well, here is what I came up with. I purchased some blue butcher paper from a local teacher supply store along with a jungle animals…

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A-Z Tracing Worksheets

Homeschool  Handwriting / PreK / Workboxes

Click here to download the A-Z Tracing Worksheets! I’m adding some additional handwriting practice to my Letter of the Week curriculum this year just to kick it up a notch for my 4yr old. This is a tracing worksheet for her, I included a blank page for extra practice once…

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2010 August Garden Update

2010 August Garden Update
Uncategorized  Gardening

  I’m so excited to see all this green! We’ve been enjoying tomatoes, radishes, lettuce, onions, carrots, cauliflower (well only 1, but it was good!), squash, cucumbers and corn.   (In case you’ve been missing the teeny tiny tot, don’t worry, she’s still here and will be making a come…

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September 2010 Meal Plan Revised!

Recipes

Hi everyone, I was so excited to have a Meal Plan for September that I decided to add in snacks to help myself a tad more! I also color coded the meals so it was easier to read. And just ‘cuz I know ya’ll won’t like all my meals I…

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Mouse Paint Art Lesson

Art  Book Activities / Kindergarten / Letter M / PreK / stART

We read this sweet little color mixing book called “Mouse Paint” by Ellen Stoll Walsh. It was a great lead in to a color mixing stART project! What’s stART? Simply put: A Story + Art = A Great stART! For the art portion of this project we made a painted…

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Number & Color Word Tiles

Number & Color Word Tiles
Alphabet / Homeschool  Colors / Kindergarten / Numbers / PreK / Workboxes

A friend of mine on the TOS Review Crew requested that I provide black and white letter tiles to go with my Number Word and Color Words activities for more of a challenge. I’ve added them to my downloads and just wanted to share them with anyone who would like…

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Easy Peanut Butter Cookies

Recipes  Desserts

Seriously, this is SOOOOO easy it’s almost not fair to call it cooking! These things are super yummy and if I were you I’d double the batch for sure. I don’t have any pics of the final product, mainly because there were none left, little fingers snatched them as I…

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Playful Patterns

Homeschool  Educational Games / Fun Boxes / PreK / Workboxes

I went to a homeschool fair this weekend, and this was one of my finds! For just $2 we had lots of fun with this Discovery Toys PLAYFUL PATTERNS It comes complete with fun shape matching cards and a rainbow of color shapes! Everyone had fun with this one. Here…

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