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Number Games Based on Little Blue Truck Books

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Number Games Based on Little Blue Truck

This week the Virtual Book Club is sharing the book Little Blue Truck. During the week I will be sharing a number recognition game, a STEM activity and a reading game all based on the Little Blue Truck books Little Blue Truck Game Supplies Today will be looking at the number recognition game. The game is played on a Little Blue Truck Math Continue Reading

Social Skills Activities with Five Little Pumpkins

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Five Little Pumpkins Social Skills Activities- A set of pumpkins and emotion cards are free to download. An original rhyme about five little pumpkins and feeling is shared in this post.

The Virtual Book Club is exploring the book Five Little Pumpkins this week. A few years ago I made a pumpkin-themed emotion game for a large learning kit company. (I talk more about it in It's Pumpkin Time post.) I thought you might like some new social skills activities based on The Five Little Pumpkins.  I think you will love them. Social Skills Continue Reading

Do Pumpkins Float? Do Other Fruits and Veggies Float?

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Do Pumpkins Float? Do Other Fruits and Veggies Float? Stop by and see what we learned in this STEM experiment.

I have heard that pumpkins of all sizes can float, but seeing really is believing. I wasn't sure they would. I asked my son JDaniel, "Do pumpkins float?" He was sure they did. JDaniel even had a number of reasons why he thought they floated. When I asked him if other fruit and veggies would float. He wasn't as sure about them. Before You Start the Continue Reading

Fall Leaves Counting Activities with Printable

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Fall Leaves Counting Activities with Printable- There are a lot of number games you can play with these cups.

Last year I made cup wraps that could be used to play a backyard carnival game. I recently decided it would be fun to rework the single cup wrap into a series of wraps. Each wrap displays a number from one to ten. You will also find leaves that match each number on the wraps. While you could play a version of the backyard carnival game with the new Continue Reading

Falling Leaves Sensory Activity for Kids

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Falling Leaves Sensory Activity

  While I was brainstorming leaf themed activities to share with you this week, I remembered a sensory activity on Fun at Home with Kids.  This falling leaves sensory activity is loosely based on it. One big difference is that I did the lacing with yarn. Putting This Sensory Activity Together Supplies Scissors Brown Yarn Continue Reading

Songs About Fall and Color Activity with Leaves

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Songs About Fall and a Leaf Color Activity

This week I am sharing with you some activities with leaves. On Monday I shared with you an alphabet muffin tin game. Today I am sharing with you a shape and color game. Tomorrow I have a number-themed leaf game. The week will end with a sensory activity that uses paper leaves and a yarn tree. Songs About Fall Leaves Falling Leaves (sung to the Continue Reading

Letter Recognition Game with Free Leaf Printable

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Letter Recognition Game with a Free Leaf Printable

This seems to be the fall of muffin tin learning activities here on JDaniel4's Mom. I have shared an apple counting activity,  a color matching activity,  a skip counting activity, and a number recognition activity. Today I want to share with a you a fun letter recognition game I created to go along with  Leaf Man the Virtual Book Club's book of Continue Reading

Should I Share My Ice Cream Oral Sensory Activities

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Should I Share My Ice Cream? Oral Sensory Activity with a LEGO Maze

  The fanning the flames and snowstorm sensory activities have always be favorite activities. I recently put together another oral sensory activities I thought you might like.These sensory activities has an ice cream theme just like the ice cream scoop catapult and simple division activities did. They were all created to go along with Continue Reading

Simple Division Math Activity for Preschoolers

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Simple Division Math Activity for Early Learners

Earlier this week I shared a science activity based on the book Should I Share My Ice Cream? It was part of a weekly series I am doing with the Virtual Book Club. It can be used with young children and children my son's age.  I thought you might like to see another activity based on the book. This simple division math activity based on sharing. You Continue Reading

How to Make a Catapult Ice Cream Scoop Style

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How to Make a Catapult for Kids Ice Cream Scoop Style

    The book Should I Share My Ice Cream? by Mo Willems is a favorite at my house. I recently asked JDaniel what he remember about the book. He remembered all the key points. "Elephant spent so much time deciding if he should share that his ice cream melted! Thank goodness Pig came along with ice cream to share!" he told me.  I Continue Reading

Ten Apples Up on Top Counting Skills Activities Printable

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Ten Apples Up on Top Counting Skills Activities Printable and Games

This is the last in a series of fall themed muffin tin activities. Once you have tried out each of these ten apples up on top math games, I hope your children explore the apple basket and leaf skip counting games. All three math games are a lot of fun. Today's ten apples up on top game  will have your children working on number recognition and Continue Reading

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