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Monthly Archives: March 2011
Sensory bins
I came across the idea of sensory bins (or tubs) in some of the blogs I regularly read. They are similar to the idea of sand/water boxes or sensory boxes often found in nurseries and preschools: essentially a large(ish) box … Continue reading
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Our week 7/3 – 13/3
On Thursday we met with one of the other families for Thursday Club. We continued with our cooking activities using the River Cottage Family Cookbook, continuing to think about what we can make with flour. This week we made pasta, something … Continue reading
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Theological discussions with a 5 year old
A conversation in the car yesterday… Edward: Can we see God? Me: Not now, no. Edward: But we’ll see God when we die? Me: Yes, we’ll see him when we die. Edward: Can we see a picture of Him? Me: … Continue reading
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Learning about B
Last Friday we did our letter B activities. Again, I found most of the printable activities on the blogs Confessions of a Homeschooler and Homeschool Creations. The theme was butterflies. We also managed to have a b-related snack – bananas. … Continue reading
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Learning about A
As mentioned in our previous post, we started our Letter of the Week activities the week before last, beginning (as you might have guessed) with ‘a’. I had already constructed our coconut tree a la Chicka Chicka Boom Boom and … Continue reading
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Lighting a Fire 