I had the pleasure of meeting an amazing author this weekend at the Rocky Mountain Super Conference! His name is Chuck Black and he has a series of books for younger readers (and honestly I loved them as well) that will blow your socks off! The Kingdom Series: “Don…
Hi everyone! I have another fun Literature Unit Study and Lapbook for you today. This one is on The Call of the Wild. Hope you enjoy! Story Summary: The Call of the Wild tells the tale of an extraordinary Yukon sled dog. Buck was always a peaceful animal, but one…
Hello fellow students of life! Today I wanted to show you how we make our history lessons more fun, hands-on, and memorable! It is my belief that when students are creating things themselves they tend to remember it better. And since history isn’t always the most exciting subject…
Good morning! I have another What’s in the Workbox Wednesday post. Today we’re taking a look into TinkerBell’s boxes. She’s in 2nd grade this year and we haven’t made any changes to her work since our 2013-2014 curriculum post. So it’s been going well. Drawer #1: 1) Just like the…
Good morning readers! Today I have a special product to share along with a discount to pass along! I’m sure most of you have heard of Spielgaben by now, but it is new to our homeschool. And I have to say that we are loving this product! For…
Hi everyone! My kids have been getting their craft on with some serious Rainbow Loom action these days! We purchased them as gifts, and man was that one of the best gifts EVER!! I’ll be sharing some of the fun things they have made, but let’s just say that they…
Hi everyone! We had another great LEGO Education group again this month! This time we worked on building and using pulleys! First the boys learned about various types of pulley systems, then built them with the LEGO Education Simple & Motorized Mechanisms base set. Once they built their pulleys, they were…
Hi everyone! I have a fun art project to share with you today. And best of all you can really do it with almost any aged students! I’ve seen this floating all over the blog-o-sphere, and it looked like so much fun we just had to try it. I don’t…
Hi everyone! As promised I have another post in the ‘Daily Homeschool Schedule’ series for you all. As mentioned last week, I’ve had countless questions about our daily schedule. And you can see an overview of our daily schedule here. But today I wanted to share Tinker Bell’s schedule with…
Hi everyone! Guess what just became available? If you read the title you know I’m talking about the long awaited All About Reading Level 3 set which is finally available! I will have a more formal review and giveaway coming up shortly, but I just wanted to let you all…
