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Fun Literacy Activities for Summer Road Trips

June 23, 2020 by Lisa

summer road trip literacy activities

This post contains Amazon affiliate links. If you click through one of my links and make a purchase, I will receive a commission. Summer road trips can be a bumpy ride. On an ideal trip, everyone is content, enjoying the sights, and getting along peacefully. If you’re worried that your trip will make you never […]

Filed Under: Family, Teaching Reading, Teaching Writing Tagged With: grammar, journaling, literacy games, Read Aloud, storytelling, summer learning, word games

Spark Writing Ideas with Picture Prompts for Kids

June 16, 2020 by Lisa

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They say a picture is worth a thousand words. What better way to encourage kids to use words than with picture prompts. Just give them a photograph and invite them to write about the image. Picture prompts inspire creativity. Picture prompts can spark more writing ideas from your kids than a verbal prompt, like “write […]

Filed Under: Teaching Writing, Writing Prompts Tagged With: picture prompts, writing ideas, writing prompts

Homeschool Art Lessons With Artistic Pursuits

June 3, 2020 by Lisa

homeschool art lessons

Disclaimer: I received a FREE copy of this product through the HOMESCHOOL REVIEW CREW in exchange for my honest review. I was not required to write a positive review nor was I compensated in any other way. If you are looking for homeschool art lessons, Artistic Pursuits Inc. has much to offer. From preschool through […]

Filed Under: Curriculum, Fine Arts, Reviews Tagged With: art education, art projects, homeschool art, homeschool art videos, online art curriculum

Build Math Fact Fluency With Page a Day Math

June 1, 2020 by Lisa

math fact fluency Page a Day Math

Disclaimer: I received a FREE copy of this product through the HOMESCHOOL REVIEW CREW in exchange for my honest review. I was not required to write a positive review nor was I compensated in any other way. This post contains affiliate links. If you purchase a product through one of my links I will make […]

Filed Under: Curriculum, Math, Reviews Tagged With: addition facts, kindergarten math, math facts, math fluency, math worksheets, preschool math

Reading Kingdom Online Reading Program Review

May 27, 2020 by Lisa

Reading Kingdom Online Reading

Disclaimer: I received a FREE copy of this product through the HOMESCHOOL REVIEW CREW in exchange for my honest review. I was not required to write a positive review nor was I compensated in any other way. Do you have a little one who is ready to learn to read? My kindergartener just spent the […]

Filed Under: Curriculum, Language Arts, Reviews, Teaching Reading Tagged With: Early Literacy, early reading, online reading program, phonics, spelling, teaching reading

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