Review Yann Martel’s depictions of morality and faith with this free crossword puzzle for his novel, Life of Pi.
As a chiropractor with a special interest in child learning and development I often come across Sally's work. This book enables practitioners to screen children and adults for neuromotor immaturity.
Here are some of my favorite ideas for teaching the Nutcracker from lesson processes to books, DVDs, extra resources, and lots more!
Did you watch the Mars rover landing last week? What a phenomenal accomplishment! As a Texan who has been weathering the storm (pun intended), so many of us needed something positive to read about for a change. So I'm dedicating this week on MommyMaestra to space. Today, I'm starting with Mars! This post contains affiliate links. The landing of Perseverance rover on Mars For older students: Watch the rover landing here on the NASA Mars Mission website. Here's another NASA site dedicated to the rover. For younger students: SpacePlace has the latest from NASA for young children. Lesson Plans about Mars NASA (again) has the best lesson plans and curriculum supplements for Mars Arizona State University also has some great lesson plans for K - 12 MENSA for Kids has these five lessons for upper elementary students (3rd - 5th) Teach Engineering has the following STEM lesson plans for middle schoolers (6th - 8th) - Lesson: The Amazing Red Planet - Unit: Mission to Mars PBS NEWSHOUR EXTRA has this for high school students (9th - 12th) :: Lesson plan: How inventions will land humans on Mars For older students from TED-Ed: Could we actually live on Mars? - Mari Foroutan Sending a sundial to Mars - Bill Nye Why we need to go back to Mars - Joel Levine The Exploration and Colonization of Mars: Why Mars? Why Humans? - Dr. Joel Levine How Curiosity got us to Mars - Bobak Ferdowsi Videos All About Mars: Astronomy and Space for Kids :: FreeSchool Mars 101 :: National Geographic (shown above) Science Trek - Mars :: PBS Marte, el planeta rojo - El Sistema Solar en 3D para niños Printables Mission to Mars: Perseverance Rover Interactive Notebook - Distance Learning :: STEM Printables Learn About the 2020 Mars Mission for Kids :: Woo! Jr. Coloring page of inner core :: Enchanted Learning Mars Word Search :: MommyMaestra Crafts Watercolor & Oil Pastel: Planet Mars for Kids :: 3 Dinosaurs COFFEE FILTER PLANETS SPACE CRAFT FOR KIDS :: Fun-a-Day Summer Special: Edible Mars Rover :: Library Makers Books (The following are affiliate links.) Want to find this post again? Pin it!
Learn how to draw Fly Guy! Wait, you haven’t heard of Fly Guy? Check out all of his books on Amazon (affiliate link). At the end of the lesson I added extra shading and details. You can leave this step off to keep the lesson simple. Art Supplies marker paper colored pencils brown red grey […]
I love the results of this dotted pumpkin project inspired by the dotted pumpkins of Yayoi Kusama. I did this art lesson with 3rd/4th grade. (Amazon Affiliate links have been used, at no extra cost to you.) I based our project after the lesson taught on the blog Plastiquem. First, I read the book Yayoi Kusama, From Here to Infinity, which is an inspirational book about her artwork and life. This is on my list of top 10 favorite books … Read more... →
Looking for some fun Christmas & Winter Themed Kids Yoga Ideas? I typically develop my OMazing Kids Yoga lesson plans around a children’s picture book. Books provide a clear beginning & end and provide visual information to attend to. Many of the children I work with have special needs, so providing this extra structure…
Our study of Ancient Egypt was the central element of our Fifth Grade year as it was also the topic around which our class-play revolved. Students were entirely captivated by this amazing and...
Magic Tree House: classroom adventures program
For those of you who are unfamiliar with "Main Lesson Books", these are the books the children make while they are immersed in a certain theme or topic of study. Starting out with an absolutely...
It’s that time of year again… when shadows grow longer and the pages turn darker. Ready for a haunting adventure? We’ve got everything you need and some tales you never knew you craved. From eerie reads for kids to bone-chilling novels for adults, it’s time to get cosy with the creepiest stories in town. So, buckle up,
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In this special bonus "extra credit" lesson we will discuss color proportions and intensity. It's one thing to be able to choose a beautiful color story, but did you know that the distribution and quantities of each color along with the contrast between them can also play a major role in a color scheme? Composition is one of the key elements to creating a pleasing visual experience.
The best voice lesson books for beginners to advanced in every area: theory, sight reading, repertoire, and vocal health. Learn to sing healthily!
here are some random pages from different children's work, ages 7th and 8th grade. There are some wonderful ideas on what to do with them an...
Master Books History is available in these homeschool lesson plans for easy online planning.
