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Stop the “Summer Slide” with Fun Beach Activities for Kids!

Posted on May 18, 2013 by pschooltoolbox

TranslationChildren love to visit the BEACH! The activities offered below are wonderful extension lessons to do after a trip to the beach (or the chance to explore a beach theme if a visit to the beach is not possible.) The … Continue reading →

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13 Creative Ways to use Wikki Stix at Home or in the Classroom!

Posted on May 6, 2013 by pschooltoolbox

Translation Wikki Stix are versatile and creative tools that will help young children learn new skills at home or in the classroom! 1).  Use Wikki Stix as shoe laces on a tying frame.  The Wikki Stix will hold the loops … Continue reading →

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Introducing Prokofiev’s “Peter and the Wolf” to Young Kids!

Posted on May 4, 2013 by pschooltoolbox

Translation Sergei Prokofiev’s Peter and the Wolf  is a composition written for chamber orchestra and narrator.  It is one of Prokofiev’s cherished works and will delight children while offering an opportunity to learn important skills through classical music. Sergei Prokofiev … Continue reading →

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