Ahh, Spring has sprung and after a the winter we had here in New England, it is more welcome than ever before! It is a great time to read some Spring themed poetry and exploring the yard for new life!
A favorite seasonal poem book is "Be Blest" by Mary Beth Owens.
A great way to do English Grammar in the springtime is called Copy work. Have the kids copy a poem paying attention to the punctuation and spelling. It gives them an appreciation for good literature as well!
Right now my daughter, who is in sixth grade, is copying this poem called, " Nest Eggs" by Robert Louis Stevenson illustrated by Tasha Tudor.
Hunting for signs of new life in our front and backyard is always a treat especially when we find ...
I hope you have a blessed Spring!
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