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Family Mail

{Originally posted November 2009 at Early Bird Homeschool} I like to provide my girls with lots of “real-life” writing opportunities – helping with the grocery list, writing letters, making signs, etc.  They draw pictures, scribble-write, use invented/phonetic spelling, or copy words from a variety of sources.  I have been wanting to set-up a family mail [...]

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Summer Fun Bag #2: Letter Writing Kit

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Here’s another one of our Summer Fun Bags – a letter and card-writing kit. My girls love sending (and receiving!) mail, but we often forget about this activity. Hopefully this little kit will remind us! I simply gathered up odds and ends of cards, stickers, envelopes, etc. from around the house. I also included a [...]

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