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Ending Letter Sounds Printable Worksheet

Melissa Bastow

Tags educational fun, summer

Ending Letter Sounds Printable Worksheet

Have your child practice their letter sounds by filling in the ending of each word on this fun summer worksheet.  It's great for homeschool, summer school, and regular school because you can print as many as you need for your students.  And the fun summer images are great to color after the hard work is done! To get this free printable just right click on the image below and select print or save. And don't forget to check out our fun collection of summer clipart for all of your projects and teaching moments!


Under the Sea Planner Stickers Freebie

Melissa Bastow

Tags planners, summer

Under the Sea Planner Stickers Freebie

Are you dreaming of being a mermaid and hanging out with all of your adorable ocean friends?  Because sometimes it's so hot outside that it makes me wish I was somewhere deep in the cool refreshing ocean with a mustache clad octopus cowboy.  If you'd like to join me, well sorry, it's impossible - octopuses can't even grow a mustache.  But you can at least make your planner look refreshingly cool with these free stickers, so that's something! If you love this sticker freebie and need more you should check out the full printable sheet of Under the Sea Planner...


Beach Party Jello Cup Snacks

Melissa Bastow

Tags recipes, snacks, summer

Beach Party Jello Cup Snacks

Nothing screams summer louder than a beach party (and it doesn't even matter if you're ON a beach during the party)!  These super cute jello cups are the perfect treat to serve at any party, dinner, or hot summer day.  Because they are absolutely the most adorable summer treat ever. Here's what you'll need: 2- 3oz. boxes Jell-O, Berry Blue Flavor 1 pkg. Honey Teddy Grahams 2 boxes Rainbow Nerds 10 Clear Plastic Cups 1 pkg. Gummy Lifesavers 1 pkg. Airheads Extreme Sourfuls 5 Drink Umbrellas Optional: Gummy fish/Gummy Sharks Directions: Prepare the Jell-O according to the package directions.  Pour...


Printable Takeout Box to Brighten Your Day

Melissa Bastow

Tags birthdays, printables, summer

Printable Takeout Box to Brighten Your Day

This printable takeout box will brighten your day with it's cute crab and gift-ability.  It's easy to put together and makes a super fun gift for a friend or someone who needs a smile.  And it's good for all sorts of occasions - birthdays, bbqs, no reason at all... To make this takeout box all you need to do is print the page on white cardstock and cut around the image.  Then fold on all the lines.  Adhere the entire side flap and stick the bottom together with your favorite adhesive.  You can add a ribbon, pipecleaner, string, or wire...


YW Girls Camp Printables

Melissa Bastow

Tags printables, religious, summer

YW Girls Camp Printables

I'm a Mormon and every summer our church has a camp for all the girls ages 12-18 in our congregation.  It's super fun for the girls - they get to learn a few camping skills and go on hikes, but the best part is getting to hang out with friends, doing crafts, and growing their testimonies of Jesus Christ.  I always had excellent experiences at girls camp when I was a teenager. This year I helped plan our camp and sent everyone off with a fun "Girls Camp Survival Kit" that I created.  (I was supposed to attend the whole camp...