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School Kids Activities and Crafts

  • Help children to learn to read by segmenting and blending together words using letter sounds and our fun hands on Word Family Houses
  • Skip Counting and Subitizing activity for Preschoolers inspired by the book Madeline by Ludwig Bemelmans
  • Skip Counting Spiders web - math for elementary students to help with skip counting
  • DIY sensory cursive letters - help your children with tactile memory and work on letter formation with this step by step guide including a FREE printable of the cursive alphabet to make your own Sensory Letters
  • Create your own fall inspired math manipulatives with these pumpkin seed place value tools for learning and use them with early elementary children to revise and learn place value math facts
  • Currency collection - combine geography and math with your travel and those of you know whilst learning about currency from around the world - includes a free printable for personal use
  • Natural Orange Flavoured Gummies recipe with no refined sugar, or artificial flavourings or colours. Ideal for a sweet after-school treat for the kids
  • Art and Science, Poem to Remember the Order of the Planets
  • Working on place value with leaves, reading, writing out the number and writing out in words reinforcing number recognition into the 100's and place value with early elementary aged children
  • DIY Superhero Inspired Pattern Stones for first and second grade mathematics pattern and sequence work
  • Hands-on Multiplication activity based around the Chicka Chicka Books by Bill Martin Jr
  • Scaredy Squirrel inspired learning activities
  • Woodland Nature hike and extension activities to do at home with young kids, bringing books about the forest alive for kids this summer.
  • BBQ spice recipe and simple skewers that kids can make as well. Ideal Summer recipe to throw on the grill
  • Over in the Garden – Activities & Food
  • Read Whatever Happened to the Dinosaurs and play along creating your own sensory excavation bin as well as be a Paleontologists as your children investigate making their own fossils.
  • Addition & subtraction bug fun for elementary kids, working on adding and subtracting double digit numbers
  • Fun Dinosaur Science for kids this summer, based on the book Dinosaur A to Z bringing alive children's storybooks for kids of all ages
  • Math Manipulatives, take learning outside this summer and save money with this free resources for learning, sorting, ordering and estimation
  • Pie Tin Boats - challenge the family this summer with this simple engineering challenge to see who can make a boat out of pie cases and get it to go the fastest across the water.
  • Letter recognition flowers - help preschoolers learn their letters with this DIY summer flower garden to work on letter recognition skills
  • Ladybug Maths - Symmetry and Doubling
  • Ladybug Prepositions - speech and language play for young children
  • Skip Counting Battlements - Castle themed math activity for counting in 2's, 10's and 5's

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