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Quiet time activities
Learning Days of the Week
J is learning about days of the week in the school. I made a simple activity for him to 1) recognise the words Monday to Sunday, and 2) understand that there is the word “day” in all them. I then asked him to put… Continue Reading “Learning Days of the Week”
Story writing
J has been writing a story for the last two days. He drew his pictures first then he tried to write as much as possible by himself. He would ask me for help on some of the spellings. I am so proud of him.… Continue Reading “Story writing”
Word Families activity sets – Level 1 – HKD300 (postage included)
I found learning word families is really useful because it helps children with reading, spelling, and rhyming. A few months ago I introduced word families to my son by showing him that some words share the same patterns, e.g. “cat” and “mat” both end… Continue Reading “Word Families activity sets – Level 1 – HKD300 (postage included)”
Chinese New Year Blossom Tree collage x English playdate
A few days ago I shared with the Playtimes readers my Chinese New Year Blossom Tree collage. I was so eager to see how the kids in my English playdate would create their own masterpiece. I let them to use various colouring crayons and… Continue Reading “Chinese New Year Blossom Tree collage x English playdate”
Learn sight words with craft sticks and pegs
This is a simple activity to learn sight words using foam craft sticks and pegs. What you need: Foam craft sticks Wooden pegs Marker pens How to make it: Write down the sight words you want to teach, plus a few more Write down… Continue Reading “Learn sight words with craft sticks and pegs”
Chinese New Year Blossom Tree Collage
Chinese New Year is coming soon. I would love to share with you how to make this beautiful Blossom Tree Collage with your little one. Equipment: Plain paper (preferably white colour so the flowers show up better) A red pocket (I always reuse mine)… Continue Reading “Chinese New Year Blossom Tree Collage”
Christmas Quiet time activity – Building a Christmas Tree
Less than 10 mins prep for an easy educational quiet time activity
Making activity booklet for the Winter Extravaganza of The French International School of HK
Winter Extravaganza of The French International School of HK
🎄Christmas learning cards bundle (great for Christmas stocking) – HKD80 postage included
🎄Christmas learning cards bundle (great for Christmas stocking)
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