Archive for January, 2010

Line Challenges

Posted on January 27th, 2010 in *Early Elementary, *Preschool, Movement

Use tape or chalk to make a line on the floor or ground outside using coloured tape or chalk. Encourage children to see how many things they can do: jump over the line, hop along the line, slide on the line etc…
After you suggest some things the children can do, they will probably come up [...]

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Jack Frost

Posted on January 11th, 2010 in *Early Elementary, *Preschool, *Upper Elementary, Literacy

Teaching your children poems is a great literary activity. Jack Frost is a fun winter poem that would be great for young children to draw pictures to go along with the poem. Make it into a booklet for them!

Jack Frost
The door was shut, as doors should be,
Before you went to bed last night;
Yet Jack Frost [...]

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