Last night I went to Scott Berkun’s launch party for his new book, Mindfire. It’s been a long time since I’ve gone to a literary event and I started the night
2022 UPDATE: A few more books were added to this list for older kids based on our most recent exploration of the human body.My children and I did a few-months-long unit on the human body last school year. We generally focused on one body part/system per week. With lots of read-aloud picture books, this was a relatively simple way for my kids to learn about the human body.A Relatively Simple Project to Accompany the BooksOne project we enjoyed alongside the books was a life-size paper model of t
Homophones (do you remember what those are from your elementary school days?) are words that sound the same but have different spellings and meanings. Do you ever get a bit mixed up...
Roughly 200,000 years ago humans migrated from the East Africa Rift area into different parts of Africa. At around 60,000 ago humans migrated out of Africa to the rest of the world, making it to the tip of South America about 10,000 years ago.
These data picture books will build understanding and excitement for the math and science skills of sorting and graphing.
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Word on the Street Junior is a fun family game played in teams that teaches kids letter recognition, spelling, creativity, and cooperation.
WITH countries around the globe all in different time zones, it can be difficult to know what time it is on the other side of the world. Here’s how you can tell the time in different countrie…
You may think you already know everything about Harriet Tubman, but her life is a lot more interesting — and more complicated — than you might expect.
Oil fuel industry infographics. Oil extraction, processing, transportation and export, shipping at gas stations. The ratings of the petroleum exporting
The Ulimate Guide to Secular Science Curriculum for Homeschoolers! Which programs make the cut as science-forward and religion-free?
*I'm not sure why the sound is off time- hopefully it's not too distracting!A look at and review of The Great World Adventure's Understanding Western Asia.We...
Each year, the festival brings together educators, librarians, parents, students, authors, illustrators, editors, and those interested in children’s literature for a unique combination of full conference and small group sessions.
Every year I have written a blog post about the curricula I’ve used for my boys in elementary school. (Once we get to middle school, I’ll share all the nitty gritty details in my PDF resources.) This post will cover what I used for 5th grade for my youngest son last year. You might notice…
This large list of nature study books includes the perfect go-alongs to the 2022 season of No Sweat Nature Study LIVE lessons!
This whole child centric, homeschool enrichment program makes learning come alive. A peek inside Enriched At Home.
The Salient Features of Ebenezer Kindergarten Learning by doing Child - centric, teacher facilitated, inquiry based learning individualized attention Identifies and nurtures children's unique talents Interactive teaching methodology Age appropriate activities Indoor -outdoor activities Home away from with motherly care Facilities Spacious Classrooms to learn through fun & play A treasure house of books for …
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