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Thanksgiving ABC Pie Alphabet Activity

November 2, 2017 • 3 Comments

Nothing says November like pie. Pumpkin pie, apple pie, pecan pie, ABC pie... Yep, ABC pie is a fun Thanksgiving alphabet activity to do during circle time, with a small group, or even an individual View Post

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The school bus is delivering letters in this ABC learning song. It's a perfect circle time activity for toddlers and preschoolers.

ABC Learning Song: Do You Know the School Bus Driver?

August 13, 2017 • Leave a Comment

Do you like to incorporate songs into your teaching?  Do your kiddos need alphabet recognition practice?  Do You Know the School Bus Driver is a great song to include in your circle time each day. View Post

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Play a round of the traditional Red Light Green Light game and then try this version with a literacy twist. It's a great way for kids to practice letter recognition, sight words or vocabulary words.

Playing Red Light Green Light with a Literacy Twist

June 8, 2016 • Leave a Comment

When I was little, we were allowed to play outside until the street lights began to shine.  That was the signal to hurry home.  Those glorious hours outside were filled with free play.  We'd make our View Post

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ABC Games to Play Outside

April 21, 2016 • 1 Comment

The weather is warming up and that means lots of time outdoors.  Today we are taking our alphabet games and activities outside.  Here are 15 ABC games to play in the fresh air. OUTSIDE ABC View Post

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Frozen slime letters are a fun alphabet activity idea.

The Ultimate ABC Sensory Fun: Frozen Alphabet Slime

October 26, 2015 • 5 Comments

Ooey gooey, squishy and stretchy... You know you want to play.  Learning the alphabet has never been filled with more sensory fun! We are turning slime into an extra magical sensory experience. View Post

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Read Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? and then do this playful alphabet activity to work on letter identification.

Brown Bear Activity: Big Letter, Little Letter, What Do You See?

August 13, 2015 • 9 Comments

It is the last Virtual Book Club for Kids of the season.  Our featured author this month is Bill Martin, Jr..  We picked Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? to read and then created an alphabet View Post

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ABC Summer Fun Reading Ideas

May 13, 2013 • 88 Comments

Summer is just around the corner!  And, we've been having lots of fun with learning the alphabet around the house.  So, I thought I'd combine the two into a summer fun project. Our ABC Summer View Post

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