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C is for Cotton

Last week our letter was C and this one I came up with all on my own.  I wanted to make sure we were using the hard c sound, plus I have learned the key is picking something that both girls can easily...

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E is for Eyes

This Tuesday’s letter was E and Kiboomu had a great idea for Eyes.   I printed off a large E for Eileen and the word Eyes for Kaitlyn.  I pulled out a pile of old magazines and the girls set out to...

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An Acrostic Christmas

I am a few days behind on my blogs and much of this is because we missed our book last Tuesday (catching up from the Sunday before).  I really want to tell you about them in the order I originally...

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H is for Hearts

We have been waiting until after Christmas to restart our Literacy Tuesday letters and it was perfect that we are at H.  I kind of knew that we were going to do hearts but the dollar store just got in...

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K is for Kite

So what have you done this Family Day?  Daddy always works on Family Day (he gets an extra day in the summer instead) so it is just another normally day with me and the kids, just not a normal Monday....

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R is for Rainbow

We are getting much more adventurous with our letter crafts.  A couple of weeks ago we had R and as my girls love Rainbows we had to find a way to make “R is for Rainbow” .  I can’t take the credit for...

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5 Little Ducks, a Donkey and a Wolf – MeMe Tales Readathon Week #1

I was very excited to learn about the MeMe tales readathon and we downloaded the app and the first books a couple of weeks ago.  However, as school had not finished yet we are a couple of weeks behind....

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A Giant Curve

“Mommy, A Giant Curve!” Eileen and I have been doing the Handwriting without Tears Get Set for School program for about a week.  In the HWT program there are three types of shapes that are very...

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A Hypochondriac Christmas

The Book for Day 2 was Scaredy Squirrel prepares for Christmas by Melanie Watt.   I was very excited to see that there is a Scaredy Squirrel christmas book so I had to pick it up.  It is a bit advanced...

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Merry Christmas Splat (& Seymour)

Last night’s book was Merry Christmas Splat. In the story Splat writes his letter to Santa and then worries that he has not been good enough.  We used this as an opportunity to write our letters to...

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ug Bugs

We have been working a bit on word families and our wrap up activity for the ‘ug’ family was a great success today so I thought I would share.  I have to confess that these ideas not completely mine...

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A Poetic Christmas

Day 4’s book was Merry Christmas, A Victorian Verse by Mary Teichman.  We previously did this book on our countdown in 2011 but thought we would revisit it now that everyone is 2 years older. We read...

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