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If you're looking for fun and free pine tree science activities for kids, you are going to love these pine cone science experiments and ideas. Plus the free printable pine tree investigation packet!
When it comes to notebooking, FREE is such a beautiful word! However, free quality notebooking pages are few and far between!
Hey, Mom, are your beginning readers frustrated when it comes to writing and punctuating simple sentences? I know mine have been. For years I searched high and low for a grammar program that would help my children write well from the very beginning of literacy. Then I discovered ... Read More...
Beautiful drawings and paintings are a hallmark of a Charlotte Mason education. But what if you're not an artist? You can still teach your child to draw with Charlotte Mason drawing lessons.
Check out one, some, or all of these incredible resources for Famous Composers study and tell me how you plan to use them or which you found most helpful.
free printable home school planner. They are simple and can be used for any subject or year.
LOTS of FREE Printable worksheets for kids to practice math, literacy, science, & history with kids of all ages from 123Homeschool4Me.
If the classical education paradigm is something that has always intrigued you, then this new preschool curriculum may be just what you're looking for. Created from a desire to give toddlers an excellent educational beginning (in an organic, age-appropriate way), it's designed for use by every mom!
This post contains affiliate links to products I recommend. Read my full disclosure statement. Did you survive Halloween in your classroom? I hope you did! All the parties and costumes and candy can make for some very excited kiddos...and one very exhausted teacher. :) Hot off the heels of one holiday, it's time to get
Teaching ideas, lesson plans, and free printables for upper elementary and middle school language arts, reading, and social studies teachers.
Teaching about anything creepy and crawly really isn’t my forte. Truth be told I kind of freak when I see any critters running around (let’s not even get into my fear of mice!). But I do my best to suck it up and teach about things like bats and spiders every year and we had […]
At the beginning of the school year, it is the special education teacher's job to share IEP information with school staff. This blog post includes some important things to think about when completing this important back to school task.
Spending the first week of school teaching classroom expectations and procedures is essential for a successful year. Glue is a tricky school supply for many little learners and there definitely needs to be instruction dedicated to teaching learners how to use this tool.Glue BottlesWhen learners are not taught how to use their glue correctly things
Looking for a great classroom community building or empathy activity for your classroom guidance lessons? You'll love this I am Human activity!
All About Cells & DNA is a collection of resources to teach about cells and DNA. From definitions to videos & activities, there is something for everyone.
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In classical education preschool should be a gentle affair. Preschoolers are exploring the world and putting pegs together that will aid future studies.
This is the definitive list of books about Africa for kids: organized by countries, and including both contemporary stories and folktales set in Africa!
Let me help you to teach elapsed time with these four different strategies. Check out these tips and ideas to include in a lesson while grabbing a FREEBIE!
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Want to explore the Fruit of the spirit with your kids? This Fruit of the Spirit copywork pack can be a great tool to get you started.
Teaching a child to read should be a joyful experience! We are going back to basics with Charlotte Mason reading lessons beginning with sight reading. Find out how to choose reading material and build a framework for your lessons and get your child reading!