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Christmas Snow Magic Sensory Tray for Children
Magic Snow Sensory trays are an amazing way for children to explore textures. Have you ever tried making a sensory tray in the festive period with Magic Snow? It is a tiny tube of powder that expands up to 100 times when it comes into contact with water! It feels just like real snow and can be a lovely way for children to get into the Christmas spirit and to imagine that they are playing in the snow! Miniature Christmas Trees We loved adding some cute mini Christmas trees to our festive snow tray and mini Christmas tree decorations such as baubles and mini pine cones. My daughter played with…
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Colouring Sheets
Check out my collection of free printable colouring sheets below. You won’t find these anywhere else on the internet as I have made the images myself! The pictures are arranged in alphabetical order and are very basic, but hopefully you will enjoy downloading them to print and use for free! Great for a rainy day paper craft activity. Check out my free printable Colours Flash Cards here. Click to access Airplane-PDF.pdf Click to access Balloons-PDF.pdf Click to access Beach-Ball-PDF.pdf Click to access Boat-PDF.pdf Click to access Bumblebee-PDF.pdf Click to access Butterfly-PDF.pdf Click to access Cake-PDF.pdf Click to access Candy-Canes-PDF.pdf Click to access Car-PDF.pdf Click to access Carousel-PDF.pdf Click to access…
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Weather Word Searches Easy and Hard Versions with Answers
Here are two free printable Weather Themed Word Searches for you to download and use either at home or in the classroom! (one easy version and one hard version). I have also provided the answer sheets below for easy reference checking answers. Have you explored my other free Word Searches such as the free Gardening Word Searches or the free printable Languages Word Searches? Get them completely free here! We have the clock and weather board shown above. It is fantastic for discussing the time, days of the week, month, weather, seasons and time of day as well as the date! Click to access Weather-EASY-VERSION-PDF.pdf Click to access Weather-EASY-VERSION-ANSWERS-PDF.pdf We…
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Transport Word Searches Easy and Hard Versions with Answers
Here are two free printable Transport Themed Word Searches for you to download and use either at home or in the classroom! (one easy version and one hard version). I have also provided the answer sheets below for easy reference checking answers. Have you explored my other free Word Searches such as the free Careers Word Searches or the free Languages Word Searches? Get them completely free here! Click to access Transport-EASY-VERSION-PDF.pdf Click to access Transport-EASY-VERSION-ANSWERS-PDF.pdf Click to access Transport-HARD-VERSION-PDF.pdf Click to access Transport-HARD-VERSION-ANSWERS-PDF.pdf Check out my free Snakes and Ladders Board Game Template here for more learning fun!
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Swimming Pool Word Searches Easy and Hard Versions with Answers
Here are two free printable Swimming Themed Word Searches for you to download and use either at home or in the classroom! (one easy version and one hard version). I have also provided the answer sheets below for easy reference checking answers. Have you explored my other free Word Searches such as the free Clothes Word Searches or the free Brushing Your Teeth Word Searches? Get them completely free here! Click to access Swimming-Pool-EASY-VERSION-PDF.pdf Click to access Swimming-EASY-VERSION-ANSWERS-PDF.pdf Click to access Swimming-Pool-HARD-VERSION-PDF.pdf Click to access Swimming-HARD-VERSION-ANSWERS-PDF.pdf
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Alphabet, Beach, Craft Activities, Family, Free PDF Downloads, Penny Saving Mum, Weather, Word search Sheets PDF
Beach Word Searches Easy and Hard Versions with Answers
Here are two free printable Beach Themed Word Searches for you to download and use either at home or in the classroom! (one easy version and one hard version). I have also provided the answer sheets below for easy reference checking answers. Have you explored my other free Word Searches such as the free Park and Playground Word Searches or the printable Gardening Word Searches? Get them completely free here! Click to access Beach-EASY-VERSION-PDF.pdf https://www.pennysavingmum.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Beach-EASY-VERSION-ANSWERS-PDF.pdf https://www.pennysavingmum.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Beach-HARD-VERSION-PDF.pdf https://www.pennysavingmum.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Beach-HARD-VERSION-ANSWERS-PDF.pdf Looking for more Word Search inspiration? Then check out my free Colours Word Searches in both easy and hard versions here!
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MAIN: Classic Shepherd’s Pie
Shepherd’s Pie is a classic easy family dish that you can always prepare in advance. It is traditionally made with lamb’s meat as the title ‘shepherd’ suggests. However, beef or even quorn mince can work equally as well if you prefer. To make this tasty Shepherd’s Pie for 4 adult-sized portions, you will need the following ingredients: 1. 250g mincemeat of your choice 2. 1 medium-sized onion 3. 5 carrots, peeled and chopped 4. 1 tin of chopped tomatoes (or 1 jar of bolognese sauce) 5. 1 tbsp concentrated tomato paste 6. 1 tsp dried basil (or a handful of fresh basil leaves if you have these available) 7. A…
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DESSERT: Hot Cross Buns
Hot cross buns certainly conjure up memories of Easter time for me. With sweet smelling spices, sultanas and a sticky glaze, the hot cross bun is synonymous with Easter. My recipe for this delicious spring time favourite will hopefully have you making your own hot cross buns year after year! To make twelve hot cross buns you will need the following ingredients: 1. 300g strong white bread flour 2. 30g butter, softened 3. 1 tsp mixed spice 4. 60g caster sugar 5. 7g dried yeast 6. Zest of half a lemon (or 1 tbsp lemon juice 7. 200ml semi-skimmed milk (or milk of your choice) 8. 1 medium egg 9.…
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MAIN: Onion and Garlic Bread Rolls
My onion and garlic bread rolls are easy to make and delicious too! They can serve as an accompaniment to so many dishes, from heartwarming soups to tasty stews, you could even simply use them for making sandwiches for lunch or a picnic. So why not give this easy recipe a go! The ingredients you will need for my Onion and Garlic Bread Rolls are as follows: 1. 500g strong white bread flour 2. 7g fast action yeast 3. 300ml warm water 4. 3 tbsp olive oil 5. 1 tsp caster sugar 6. 1 tsp onion granules (or half a fresh onion, finely chopped and browned in a frying pan…
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Cress Seed Egg Heads
Looking for a great school half-term holiday craft activity that is not only educational and fun to do but cheap as well? Then you’ve got to try growing your own cress seeds at home! It is such a great activity for children to get involved with gardening and to get them more interested in understanding what fresh vegetables are too. Check out my free Happy Pebbles craft activity here as well for more ideas! In addition, children will be able to visually see results before their eyes in around one weeks time from the start of the project but daily the seeds will change and grow too! Although I have used…