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After School Learning Ideas

Summer Fun Ideas and the After School Linky Party – Week 39

June 13, 2016 By Terri Thompson

Even if your kids are out of school for the summer, you can find plenty of fun ideas on the After School Linky Party. You can find learning ideas and plenty of “just for fun ideas.”

I’ve rounded up five fun ideas from last week’s linky party for you. Take note of some of these ideas when you’re planning for summer fun!

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#1: Do a patriotic activity together. Every Star is Different has rounded up a ton of fun ideas.

#2: Play Water Bulls Eye! You can find this fun idea at Grandma Ideas.

#3: Learn about math by reading a book. Math Geek Mama has 5 Simple Ways to Teach Math with Story Books (and some great book recommendations too).

#4: Play a fun math card game. You can download Who’s The Greatest Place Value Card Game at Teacher Mom Plus 3.

#5: Have some simple sensory fun outside. These 5 Easy Spring Backyard Sensory Activities from The Jenny Evolution can be easily done in the summer too.

Check the linky below for even more great ideas.

Make sure to visit all the After School Activities Hosts:
The Educators’ Spin On It
Planet Smarty Pants
Boy Mama Teacher Mama
Relentlessly Fun, Deceptively Educational 

Check out the link up below for even more great after school ideas. If you’re a blogger, please link up any ideas for elementary-aged kids (ages 5 and up).

A Week of After School Activities Plus the After School Linky Party – Week 38

June 6, 2016 By Terri Thompson

It’s After School Linky Party time! Are your kids out of school yet? We’ve got 3 more days left so I’m busy saving lots of ideas for things to do. Luckily, last week’s linky didn’t disappoint. I’ve rounded up five fun ideas for your school-aged kids.

For even more ideas, keep reading to the bottom to find this week’s link-up.

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Day 1: Read a book about the weather. Create Craft Calm has some great choices for you.

Day 2: Make sun prints with pennies and construction paper. Find the instructions here.

Day 3: Practice telling time with a Rock Clock. Find the details at The Jenny Evolution.

Day 4: Make Gummy Worm Freezer Pops. Find the recipe at Growing Up Gabel.

Day 5: Create some art inspired by Thailand at Teacher Mom Plus 3.

Check the linky below for even more great ideas.

Make sure to visit all the After School Activities Hosts:
The Educators’ Spin On It
Planet Smarty Pants
Boy Mama Teacher Mama
Relentlessly Fun, Deceptively Educational

Check out the link up below for even more great after school ideas. If you’re a blogger, please link up any ideas for elementary-aged kids (ages 5 and up).

 

A Week of After School Activities Plus the After School Linky Party – Week 37

May 31, 2016 By Terri Thompson

It’s After School Linky Party time! For many of us, school is winding down (or may be done already) and we’re thinking about summer. Luckily all of these ideas work as well for summer enrichment as they do for after school enrichment. Choose a few a week and keep your kids learning all summer long.

For even more ideas, keep reading to the bottom to find this week’s link-up.
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Day 1: Plan and design your dream home with Mama Smiles. 

Day 2: Create your own scratch art paper and create beautiful artwork with Teacher Mom Plus 3.

Day 3: Play Words in Words – a fun printable literacy game from Relentlessly Fun, Deceptively Educational.

Day 4: Print out your June Math Problem a Day calendar from Math Geek Mama.

Day 5: Write sight word messages to each other with Dabblingmomma.

Check the linky below for even more great ideas.

Make sure to visit all the After School Activities Hosts:
The Educators’ Spin On It
Planet Smarty Pants
Boy Mama Teacher Mama
Relentlessly Fun, Deceptively Educational 

Check out the link up below for even more great after school ideas. If you’re a blogger, please link up any ideas for elementary-aged kids (ages 5 and up).

A Week of After School Activities Plus the After School Linky Party – Week 36

May 23, 2016 By Terri Thompson

It’s After School Linky Party time! I found a lot of fun math ideas last week. There were printable games, math art, and real life applications. I’ve gathered up my favorites from last week and put them in this simple after school activities planner for you. You’ll definitely find something fun to do with your kids this week.

For even more ideas, keep reading to the bottom to find this week’s link-up.

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Day 1: Combine math with art by making Rainbow Number Bonds with Rainy Day Mum.

Day 2: Review your multiplication facts with a game of “Bump” at Teacher Mom Plus 3.

Day 3: Review math while watching sports! Mama Smiles shows you how.

Day 4: Compare numbers with this fun game from School Time Snippets.

Day 5: Get ready for summer by printing out these Summer Book-Based Activity Calendars at Growing Book by Book.

Check the linky below for even more great ideas.

Make sure to visit all the After School Activities Hosts:
The Educators’ Spin On It
Planet Smarty Pants
Boy Mama Teacher Mama
Relentlessly Fun, Deceptively Educational 

Check out the link up below for even more great after school ideas. If you’re a blogger, please link up any ideas for elementary-aged kids (ages 5 and up). 

After School Linky Party – Week 35

May 9, 2016 By Terri Thompson

Wow, you guys, May is so busy. I’ve barely had time to breathe this month and unfortunately didn’t have to time create an after school planner for you this week.

I didn’t want to leave you completely empty-handed, so I’ve popped in with this week’s linky party. You’ll find so many great ideas linked up! Scroll down and check them out.

Make sure to visit all the After School Activities Hosts:
The Educators’ Spin On It
Planet Smarty Pants
Boy Mama Teacher Mama
Relentlessly Fun, Deceptively Educational 

Check out the link up below for even more great after school ideas. If you’re a blogger, please link up any ideas for elementary-aged kids (ages 5 and up). 

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