Saint Patrick’s Day

Saint Patrick’s Day

On Saint Patrick’s Day we celebrate Irish culture! The Feast of Saint Patrick is March 17th. Saint Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland. It’s a lucky day indeed. Irish tradition tells us that those who find a four-leaf clover are destined for good luck. Play this fun word search called “Saint Patrick’s Day.” Word […]

I would live…

I would live…

The sentence starter is an effective writing strategy. Sentence starters help your child focus, organize their thoughts, and be more creative. Use this strategy to help develop that creative genius you know your child possesses! Sentence starters also help students describe facts, make predictions, compare and contrast, state an opinion, and clarify or paraphrase information. […]

Lego Day

Lego Day

Legos – have you played with them? These little plastic-colored bricks have been sparking creativity and joy in kids of all ages for almost 70 years. Legos bring back memories of our childhood. Legos make memories for our children and grandchildren. Did you know? Lego means “play well” The Lego company submitted its patent application […]

Michigan wins national championship

Michigan wins national championship

Go Wolverines! The Wolverines (34-13) sealed their first national title since 1997. What a feat! Did you know? Corum scored the winning touchdown in overtime to beat Alabama in the Rose Bowl semifinal Michigan knocked off Washington 34-13 to win its first national championship in 26 years The Wolverines set the tone with a picture-perfect opening drive, […]

New Year’s Trivia Game

New Year’s Trivia Game

New Year’s games are awesome! This fun and exciting trivia game is on “how January 1st became New Year’s Day.” If you like, you can read more about the history of New Year’s Eve Celebrations. Great activity for family devotionals. It develops your memory and visualization skills. Playing the trivia game this week also helps […]

12 days of Christmas

12 days of Christmas

What are the 12 days of Christmas? Some people think it’s the time during the Christmas period from the birth of Jesus to the coming of the Magi (the Three Wise Men). Others believe the partridge in a pear tree represents Jesus, the Son of God, whose birthday we celebrate on the first day of […]

Happy Sweetest Day to you!

Happy Sweetest Day to you!

Happy Sweetest Day! We send you our love and good wishes for a warm, carefree day where you can find a place to just be happy! Remember that Saturday, October 21st is national Sweetest Day. Be extra sweet today. Show others you care. Did you know? Sweetest Day is a day of love and goodwill […]

Reading Journal

Reading Journal

Let’s tackle loss of reading skills with fun reading books! We all know the same old story…When school’s out for summer, kids don’t stay at the same level of proficiency in subjects like reading and spelling. Due to a phenomenon known as summer learning loss, students need to improve reading skills. What’s the solution? Read, read, […]

Photo reaction…

Photo reaction…

What have you been up to? Doing anything this summer? Just chilling or …. Let’s be creative! Take a look at some of these photos and jot down your one sentence reactions, then take it from there on what you want to do next! This photo reminds me of ….           […]