Begin here: What is Latticed Learning?
Then, check out these posts to see some of the best tools and tips to use on a constant basis:
- Daily Resources
- The Ultimate Guide to Doing Preschool at Home
- Homeschool Reading That's Easy, Effective and Economical
- Top Kid Lit: Anthologies
- Top Learning Tools: Best Reading Resources
- Top Learning Tools: General Learning Sites
- Best Alphabet Videos (with free playlists!)
- Best Early Learner Math Videos (with freeplaylists!)
- Read-Aloud Classics
- Herding Cats: Cultivating a Love of Reading in Your Toddler
- 15 Reasons to Love the Library
- 10 Ways to Make Nursery Rhymes More Fun!
- Children's Art History Books
- Awesome Preschool Art Resources You Need to Know About
- 31 Days of Phonics Cards
- 31 Days of Great Children's Music
- Bedtime Read & Rhyme Bible Stories
- The Beginner's Bible, Beginner's Bible Coloring Book, Beginner's Bible Activity Book
- Read & Play Bible
- Kids' Visual Study Bible
- The Jesus Storybook Bible
- NIV Investigator's Holy Bible
- A Plethora of Preschool Possibilities at the Library!
- The Bible Explorer's Guide
- Goal-Setting for Kids
Next, chose how to explore all the weekly fun:
Latticed Learning by Week:
- Week 1 - Focusing on the Creation story, the letter A, a food theme and more
- Week 2 - Where you'll see what we did with Adam & Eve, the letter B, and a spotlight on school, toys, and play
- Week 3 - Prepare to get wet, because we talk about Noah, the letter C, and life cycles this week
- Week 4 - Put on your hard hat as we build all sorts of things while learning about the Tower of Babel, then explore pets, responsibility & chores along with the letter D
- Week 5 - Learning about Abraham, animals and the letter E - this week was loads of fun!
- Week 6 - This week is all about ME (and my family, friends, and home), as well as learning about Isaac, Jacob & Esau and the letter F
- Week 7 - This week was jam-packed with learning about Joseph, farms, and the letter G
- Week 8 - Our focus this week was on Moses, feelings, monsters and the letter H
- Week 9 - We're on the move as we learn about The Exodus, polar lands and animals and the letter I
- Week 10 - This week introduces us to the 10 Commandments, motion/forces/sports and the letter J
- Week 11 - The walls tumble down as we learn about Joshua and the letter K helps introduce us to marsupials and Australia
- Week 12 - This is the week that we cover the Judges and learn a bit about the fruit of the Spirit and positive character traits, as well as the letter L
- Week 13 - Follow along as we learn about Ruth, the letter M, and the human body.
- Week 14 - Slay that giant with a focus on Saul and young David, then use the 5 senses to explore the world and the letter N.
- Week 15 - This week we focus on King David, Psalm 23, all things ocean and the letter O. Oh! And Christmas crafts aplenty!
- Week 16 - Here come the dinosaurs! Also, meet King Solomon and learn the letter P.
- Week 17 - A fiery chariot, 50 nifty states, and the letter Q.
- Week 18 - Esther and all things art!
- Week 19 - Stay cool while learning about the fiery furnace and then blast off as we explore all things space.
- Week 20 - Hang out with Daniel in the lion's den, then get around a bit more by learning all about transportation.
- Week 21 - Get swallowed up by a big fish like Jonah and find out all about the weather this week.
- Week 22 - Meet little baby Jesus and then celebrate with all things music!
- Week 23 - Learn a little about Jesus as a little boy, then explore Earth Science.
- Week 24 - Jesus gets baptized - and we delve into the worlds of different careers and community helpers.
- Week 25 - Find out who gets chosen to be Jesus' disciples and then get exposed to the concept of time (including days of the week & months of the year).
- Week 26 - Be amazed by Jesus's early miracles, then get wild investigating zoos.
- Week 27 - A mountain sermon and bugs, bugs, bugs!
- Week 28 - Gape with wonder as Jesus calms the storm and then get wild as we explore a jungle and rainforest theme!
- Week 29 - Walk on the water with Jesus and then take flight as we learn about birds.
- Week 30 - Parables and ponds are the focus for this week!
- Week 31 - Jesus' life just prior to Easter and feel the heat as we learn about deserts, Africa, and bats.
- Week 32 - Holy Week and bunches of bunnies for a week fitting for Easter all around.
- Week 33 - Jesus appears and ascends to heaven, then we take a look around us to examine different types of structures and architecture.
- Week 34 - Learning about the early church and general science explorations.
- Week 35 - Getting to know the Apostle Paul while playing around with math concepts.
- Week 36 - A tiny introduction to Revelation and general history overview.
- Wrapping up the Year
- Summertime Fun
Latticed Learning by Bible Story:
- Creation
- Adam & Eve
- Noah
- Tower of Babel
- Abraham
- Isaac, Esau & Jacob
- Joseph
- Moses
- The Exodus
- 10 Commandments
- Joshua
- Judges
- Ruth
- King Saul and Young David
- King David
- Solomon
- Elijah
- Esther
- Fiery Furnace
- Daniel
- Jonah
- Baby Jesus
- Jesus' Baptism
- 12 Disciples
- Jesus' Miracles
- Sermon on the Mount
- Parables
- Friends of Jesus
- Events Prior to Holy Week
- Holy Week
- Appearances and Ascension
- The Early Church
- Paul
- Revelation
Latticed Learning by Theme:
- Africa
- Animals
- Art
- Australia
- Birds
- Bugs
- Bunnies
- Careers
- Character Traits
- Chores
- Community Helpers
- Deserts
- Dinosaurs
- Earth Science
- Fairy Tales
- Farms
- Feelings
- Food
- Forces
- Forests
- General History
- General Math
- General Science
- Geography
- Human Body
- Jungles
- Life Cycles
- Marsupials
- Me
- Meadows
- Monsters
- Motion
- Music
- My Family
- My Friends
- My Home
- Nocturnal Animals
- Oceans
- Olympics
- Pets
- Playing
- Polar Lands & Animals
- Presidents
- Rainforest
- Responsibility
- School
- Senses
- Space
- Sports
- Structures
- Time
- Toys
- Transportation
- Weather
- Woods
- Zoo Animals
Also, you'll want to check out these posts for fun crafts and activities specific to classic kid's books, see all sorts of seasonal fun and travel around the world with Passport to Fun!
Kid's Books Activities:
- Barnyard Dance
- The Berenstain Bears and the Prize Pumpkin
- Curious George Goes Camping
- Dr. Seuss's ABC
- Five Little Monkeys
- Froggy Goes to School
- Giraffes Can't Dance
- Have You See My Monster?
- How Do Dinosaurs...series
- If You Give a Moose a Muffin
- It's Pumpkin Day, Mouse!
- Ladybug Girl
- Llama Llama
- Madeline's Christmas
- Millions of Snowflakes
- Miss Bindergarten Gets Ready for Kindergarten
- Pete the Cat
- The Piggy in the Puddle
- Pinkalicious
- The Princess and the Pony
- Red & Lulu
- The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Holidays:
- Halloween
- Christmas
- Decorations to Craft with Your Little Elf
- Celebrating the Season
- Our Family's Jesse Tree
- Ready, Set, Find Christmas Book Review
- Madeline's Christmas
- The Shepherd on the Search!
- The Shepherd on the Search's Amazing Journey Around the World Travel Kit
- New additions to The Shepherd on the Search line for 2017
- Shepherd on the Search Companion CD
- Bear Stays Up for Christmas
- Stocking Stuffers from A-Z
- Berenstain Bears Christmas Fun Sticker & Activity Book
- Christmas Nature Crafts for Red & Lulu
- Easter
Passport to Fun:
And here are links to other posts that will help you and your child explore the world of learning:
- Reading
- Science
- Geography
- Inter & Intrapersonal Skills
- Languages
- Games & Toys
- Parenting & Homeschooling
- Faith
- Hide 'Em in Your Heart Volume 1 Memory Cards
- The Lord's Prayer Book
- Wow! The Good News in 4 Words
- ICB Blessed Garden Bible
- NIV Holy Bible for Girls (Journal Edition)
- Wonders of Creation Coloring Bible
- Read and Share Rebus Bible
- God Made You Nose to Toes
- Say & Pray Devotions
- Where Does Love Hide?
- Noah, Noah, What Do You See?
- Your Magnificent Chooser
- Angels in the Bible for Little Ones
- Found: Psalm 23
- Bedtime Read & Rhyme Bible Stories
- The Beginner's Bible
- Read & Play Bible
- The Jesus Storybook Bible
- NIV Investigator's Holy Bible
- Once Upon a Time Storybook Bible
- I AM Devotional
- Love Letters from God
- Princess Prayers
- Jesus Loves Me!
- 5-Minute Bible Adventure Stories
- Faithgirlz Promises for You Coloring Devotional
- The Berenstain Bears 5-Minute Inspirational Stories
- The Berenstain Bears Friendship Blessings Collection
- Indescribable Devotional on God & Science
Be sure to visit my Teachers Pay Teachers store here to find some of your favorite individual Syncopated Mama downloads (like memory verse and phonics cards) in easy-to-print sets!
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