Our Little Learning Lane site is up and running, but there's so much to catch up on. We're eager to post all the fun things we're currently doing, but we also want to share the BFIAR units, cool Sonlight activities, and other fun things we've done so far. We'll try to catch up as fast as we … Continue reading We’re Up and Running…
Month: March 2016
Roll-a-Graph Template FREEBIEs
Here's a few templates I created for my kids! My kids really enjoyed the graphing activities you find in most preschool packs online, but sometimes I just couldn't find one in a theme I wanted, so I made these. The templates are really easy to use, just insert your own images or clip art. Enjoy! Roll-a-Graph FREEBIE … Continue reading Roll-a-Graph Template FREEBIEs
Caps For Sale
BFIAR Preschool - Post from the Past September 2015: The kids were really excited to start rowing (studying) Caps For Sale by Esphyr Slobodkina. I was feeling inspired, so I made little felt hats and a white tree, collected bananas from our Learning Resources super sorting pie, and gathered various toys/items to match with our vocabulary cards from our … Continue reading Caps For Sale
Phonics Cards Template FREEBIE!
This is the template I would use for my phonics cards. Insert your photos or clip art and adjust the phonic letter sounds for each card. Click here to download my FREEBIE phonics card template!
Nomenclature Cards Template FREEBIE!
Whenever I picked a preschool theme, I would search online for printables first. If I couldn't find what I was looking for I would create a template I could use over and over again. Here's the nomenclature cards template I would use. You can insert your own pictures or clip art and adjust the text when … Continue reading Nomenclature Cards Template FREEBIE!
Our BFIAR Journey
Our BFIAR (Before Five in a Row) journey began this year. We believe the preschool years are precious and full of wide-eyed wonder mixed with whimsical fun. We try to seize teachable moments throughout the day. At this point, we follow their lead and introduce as much or as little learning as they desire. The … Continue reading Our BFIAR Journey
Our Curriculum
When we started our homeschooling journey, we fell in love with the idea of learning through literature. We narrowed our choices between FIAR (Five in a Row) and Sonlight. We started our homeschooling journey with Sonlight core A for Kindergarten, but FIAR never quite left our minds. Sonlight was the perfect fit for our daughter Haley. She instantly … Continue reading Our Curriculum
Corduroy
BFIAR Preschool - Post from the Past August 2015: Parker officially started preschool this fall! All the kids were curious and excited about BFIAR (Before Five in a Row) and were eager to see the books we planned to row (study) with Parker. We chose to start the school year with Corduroy by Don Freeman. This is one … Continue reading Corduroy