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B Is For Bulldozer
B Is For Bulldozer
Learning alphabet and letter recognition with the book B is for Bulldozer by June Sobel. Teacher or parent can help child construct each letter of the alphabet. Read story and use letters for each page. Its a fun book and a fun way to work on letter recognition.  
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Name Spelling and Recognition
Name Spelling and Recognition
For younger children parents/teachers can construct letters using EZ toys; older children can construct letters themselves. First introduce each letter and have child repeat the letter name. Mix letters up on the floor and ask children to find the first letter of their name for example Richard was asked to find the letter R.   Continue on with...
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House that Jack Built
House that Jack Built
Step one: begin reading story “The House that Jack Built” Step two: As the story goes follow along with child by building each step of the house. Step three: complete house and story by asking child if they can recall the steps of building the house.  
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Building Shapes with Think-EEZ
Building Shapes with Think-EEZ
My kids decided to try to make a cube and then add triangle shapes on top.  They used the pink covers to create a fort at the end.   They love creating 3D shapes with the items so far.    
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Learning How to Estimate
Learning How to Estimate
This activity is for children 3-6 who are learning what it means to estimate and take an educated guess. 1. Build a 3D shape (box, triangle, etc) 2. Pin the cloth around the shape, so that balloons can fit into the shape. 2. Blow up balloons in various sizes. 3. Have the children guess how many balloons they can fit into the shape.  Talk about the...
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Paragraph Plan
Paragraph Plan
Motivating School Children: Using the Toobeez, students can construct their own Toobeez house & label the house using sentences from their sample paragraph.