Adapting Education

    Lessons Learned

    Adapting Education

    • The small bead frame

      I haven’t introduced the small bead frame to the girls yet as we have just begun to process of learning the stamp game after the introduction to the decimal system was accomplished.  These are still concepts that need work so I’ve been hesitant to bring out another tool.  But Maggie showed an interest & pulled…

    • Math & the Knobbed cylinders

      0 Math worksheets with the bead stairs. This is a favorite math activity. Above the girls work on their handwriting without tears workbooks.  These are great because they combine the wooden pieces to build the letters with the letter laminate sheets so the kiddo builds this first.   Then practices on their slate board.  Finally…

    • Colors, Language, Math

      Maggie works on building with the rainbow & blocks while Lily works on a color grading activity. Language:  maggie has taken an interest to cursive writing.  She is attempting to write it now and does a fairly good job at her first attempts. I pulled out the cursive letters recently to work with phonenes to…

    • A slip & slide kind of day.

      One of our first days back in the water as the weather has warmed up.

    • A Little more language.

      Above pictured Lily matches 3 part animal cards to figurines. Maggie works on rhyming words.

    • Language

      We have focused the past week and a half on math & language especially.  I’ve been combining association method material in between times while Maggie solves a problem and Lily plays with a toy as she awaits her next turn/word. In the above pictures you see the girls working with the pink series kit material…