Fun Ways to Teach Letter Sounds – The Ultimate Guide!

Teaching your child to read can be easy and fun! The first step, teaching letter sounds is simple and easy to do. Check out these fun activities for learning letter sounds that will make teaching your child into an enjoyable bonding time.

Hands-On Science! All About Whales

In this science unit, we will learn all about whales, and especially about blue whales, through hands-on activities. We will learn about their size, what they eat, how they eat, and how they survive in cold ocean waters. Recommended Reading: My top two recommendations for learning about blue whales are: Big Blue Whale by NicolaContinue reading “Hands-On Science! All About Whales”

Fun Phonics! Ring the ING – Learning the Sound of ing (with FREE Printable!)

This activity for learning the sound of ING is especially good for the movers out there!

Hands On Science! Fun Water Cycle Experiments for Kids

Make a cloud in a jar, learn how to identify the clouds in the sky, find out why it rains, and more in this fun hands-on science unit about the water cycle! These water cycle experiments are a great way to make learning science fun!

Learning About Pioneers with American Girl Kirsten, Part 4: The Dakota Native Americans

An important part of the story of the pioneers is the story of the Native Americans that lived in the land before them. In this lesson we will learn about the Dakota natives that lived in the Minnesota Territory before Kirsten and her family arrived.