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Pirate Lapbook

09-Apr-09

Our Facebook group now has photos! Come join and view the neat Pirate Lapbooks done by Amanda & her kids (grade 2 & grade 5). Homeschooling With Lapbooks and scroll to photos

Walden Media Guides

09-Dec-08

Walden Media – Teach with free lesson plans, resources and educator’s guides http://www.walden.com/walden/teach/. Movies include City of Ember, Journey to the Center of the Earth, Prince Caspian, Nim’s Island, and many more.

Edison freebie

09-Dec-08

Get your hands on In the Hands of a Child‘s Thomas Alva Edison Quarterly Freebie, geared for grades 3 – 8, before it expires on 12/16/2008.

The Old Schoolhouse Magazine Black Friday Sale

26-Nov-08

The Old Schoolhouse Magazine Black Friday Sale The Old Schoolhouse Magazine is having an amazing sale on subscriptions during their annual Black Friday Sale November 26–30. For those 5 days only, they are drastically reducing their one-year subscription price to $7.95! That’s the price you would usually pay for just one issue at a bookstore! [...]

Science Videos

25-Nov-08

The Schlessinger Science Library is a comprehensive video library that supports the entire K-4 & 5-8 Science Curriculum. Here are the topics covered in this series. If you click on a particular topic you can see a video clip of it before heading out to the library. Our library has these available and while the [...]

A game I’m working on

13-Jun-05

I’m working on a science game about simple machines. I’m just getting pictures together now. It will be a spinner path game. Hoping to have it done by tomorrow.

Frogland Game

14-Apr-04

This is a neat game about frogs. I like that the site also shows a little picture of the completed game. http://www.twingroves.district96.k12.il.us/Wetlands/WetlandGames/FroglandGame/FroglandGame.html Your Mission….. You are a young frog, newly hatched, and you belong to a species of frog that is being threatened by humans and other dangers. Your job is to help your population [...]