We all love Pete the Cat! In this super cute book Pete realizes how much his parents love him and wants to do something special for them; to show them how much he appreciates them. This cute book is perfect for a Thanksgiving and family lesson. I have created a few fun learning activities that cover literacy, math, music, art & crafts, and character building with this sweet book! Literacy I have been teaching my daughter phonograms. I am using these letter blocks as we read through the … [Read more...]
The Very Busy Spider Activities
What little child doesn’t love an Eric Carle book?! The Very Busy Spider is a super fun book that can be used to learn about spiders. I am going to show you how to use it and cover geography, literacy, theatre arts, math, science, art & crafts, fine motor skills, and hand & eye coordination activities. You can also discuss the importance of being a hard worker and finishing your work before you go play as seen demonstrated in the book by the very busy spider. The Arts A fun way … [Read more...]
Why Do Plants Have Leaves?
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. See my disclosure for details. Has your child ever wondered why plants have leaves? In the book, Why Do Plants Have Leaves, Celeste Bishop explains that leaves are one of the most important plant parts. This little 24 page book is packed with wonderful, fun facts about leaves! I have a few super fun activities you can do to go along with this book, or really any book about leaves. These activities cover geography, literacy, math, science, … [Read more...]
How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World – Book Activity
The cutest apple book I’ve ever read is, “How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World”. There are so many things I love about this book, but what I love the most is how you can use this book to cover so many subjects: world geography, literacy, math, science, art, fine motor, and more! So let’s begin… World Geography & Literacy The book is about a little girl who desires to make an apple pie. She needs the ingredients, but her local market is closed, so she travels the world for each … [Read more...]