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[e] is for egg

On April 4, 2012 By Pauline
With Easter fast approaching, there may be many yummy eggs around, so here are some ideas for introducing [e]: Show children a written lower case [e] Model the mouth movement and sound [e] Visually connect the picture/word “egg” with the letter sound [e] Kinaesthetically connect fingers producing an egg shape. N [...]
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[m] is for mixing the wonderfully sweet

On November 16, 2011 By Pauline
During our [a] is for chocolate fairy apple activity, I discovered that involving the taste buds of my children is an easy way to engage them in a learning activity. This week they were in for a treat as these characters would be key to our lesson. [...]
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[a] is for chocolate fairy apple

On November 8, 2011 By Pauline
In my last letter sounds post, [t] is for tiger and tweezers, I wrote about my dislike of cleaning up craft activities involving sequins. Ha ha. I’ve found an equally elusive material that’s possibly even harder to clean up – hundreds and thousands! This week, we’re learning [...]
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[t] is for tiger and tweezers

On October 6, 2011 By Pauline
I grind my teeth at the thought of cleaning up craft activities involving sequins. Yes, sequins are so pretty and shiny, but they are next to impossible to clean. There’s always the elusive sequin that manages to escape the mighty cleaning powers of the vacuum cleaner. But I wanted to do a craft activity that [...]
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