I Spy Christmas Coloring Pages - Pool Noodles & Pixie Dust

I Spy Christmas Coloring Pages

Here are my latest I Spy coloring pages and they feature a fun holiday theme! These I Spy Christmas coloring pages are a great way to add some fun to your holiday homeschooling or classroom. We love to color around here and do it for all sorts of reasons, like learning, as a stress management […]

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Christmas Elves Writing Prompts FREE Printables - Pool Noodles & Pixie Dust

Christmas Elves Writing Prompts

Add some fun writing prompts to your homeschool this December with Christmas Elves Writing Prompts! What would life be like as one of Santa’s elves? Let your kiddo think and write about it with these fun prompts featuring Christmas elves.     Christmas Elves Writing Prompts Creative writing is where our kiddos get to imagine […]

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Christmas Penguins Writing Prompts - Fun and free writing resources for your homeschool or classroom this December - Pool Noodles & Pixie Dust

Christmas Penguins Writing Prompts

Add some fun writing prompts to your homeschool this December with Christmas Penguins Writing Prompts! Anytime I can get my kids to giggle during writing time is a win for me;) And these adorable writing prompts are doing just that for my writers.     Christmas Penguin Writing Prompts This freebie includes 3-pages of Christmas […]

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Christmas Vocabulary Word Cards FREE Printable - Pool Noodles & Pixie Dus

Christmas Vocabulary Words

Learning new vocabulary is essential to a child’s reading success now and in the future. The more words our kids know the easier time they have reading new and more challenging material. It’s just one less barrier in their way. And, exposing kids to new vocabulary is as easy as printing out and hanging up some […]

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Gifts From Jesus - Pool Noodles & Pixie Dust

Gifts From Jesus

Last year my family took a roadschooling trip across the country to try to get the wanderlust out of our systems. But, it backfired. Thankfully! And, we’re back at it. We are now a full-time RVing family. Which in practical terms means, we have downsized from a 3 bedroom home to about 300 square feet. So, if […]

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Poinsettia Hands-On Mini-Unit Study - Learn about the Poinsettia plant with a hands-on mini unit study! Try making dye like the Aztecs, a mixed media art project, and learning the history, culture, origins and legend of this Christmas plant. - Pool Noodles & Pixie Dust

Poinsettia Mini-Unit Study

The Poinsettia has its origins in Central America. The plant flourished in an area of Southern Mexico known as Taxco del Alarcon. The people of Mexico tell the legend of a little girl who went to the local church one night with her brother to honor Jesus on Christmas Eve. The little girl was embarrassed because […]

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Christmas Poetry Study of The Three Kings by Longfellow. FREE printable study pack to compare this beautiful Christmas poem to the biblical account of the nativity story. Pool Noodles & Pixie Dust

Christmas Poetry -The Three Kings

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, the author of The Three Kings, is one of the most famous American poets of all time. In 1877 he wrote the poem, The Three Kings to tell the story of the wise men traveling to meet Jesus at his birth. The wise men are a wonderful model of worship to share with our children, […]

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Count to 20 with a Christmas Tree and ornaments. Plus other ideas for counting, patterning, addition & subtraction, and place value! Pool Noodles & Pixie Dust

Christmas Tree Counting Activity

Christmas is a great time to add some festive activities to your homeschool. Learning to count to 20 is a skill all preschoolers need to learn. And, there are lots of fun ways to do this. I made a fun Christmas tree counting activity for you to include with your preschooler’s math time this December. […]

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