by Grandma Lizzie | Feb 15, 2021 | Learning Activities, Reading Activities, Writing Activities
This is a simple activity you can do with your children (3-11 years) that will strengthen their reading and writing skills. Choose a short book to read. Whether you’re reading the book to your child or they are reading to you, be sure to stop periodically and ask...
by Grandma Lizzie | Nov 4, 2020 | Books, Earth Day, Learning Activities, Seasons & Holidays, Writing Activities
A remarkable letter from Mother Earth asking for help from children everywhere and entrusting them with her protection. The illustrations are exquisite. After reading the book have your child write their own letter to Mother Earth telling what they can do to protect...
by Grandma Lizzie | Aug 13, 2009 | Books, Learning Activities, Reading Activities, Writing Activities
This is a humorous story written from the perspective of a dog that is sent to obedience school by his owner Mrs. LaRue. He writes letters to her each day trying to convince her that he needs to come home. The illustrations show that he is really living the life of...
by Grandma Lizzie | Jul 1, 2008 | Crafts for Kids, Learning Activities, Reading Activities, Writing Activities
All you need is a rectangle shape piece of paper and a pencil. You can make your house as large or as small as you like depending on the size of paper. Have your child fold the paper into a house. They may need your help. Read a story about families or traditions and...
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