Homeschooling
Homeschooling
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Astronauts
Astronauts Learn what it takes to be an Astronaut. Find images, biographies, and interesting information describing the intriguing explorations of space travelers. What do astronauts eat in space? Can they grow food? Try Astronaut Ice Cream. It’s … [continue reading]
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Planets
Planets Venus Transit. New satellites of Jupiter were discovered April 5, 2003. The Institute for Astronomy, University of Hawaii describes the discovery, bringing the total of known Jupiter satellites to 60. Jupiter Irregular Satellite and Moon page lists … [continue reading]
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Activities
Activities Lots of ideas and activities for learning about astronomy with paper plates! Connect the Dots: Space Shuttle The Space Shuttle is a reusable rocket that carries people and satellites into space. The Shuttle is launched from the Kennedy … [continue reading]
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Astronomy Computer Software Suggestions
Computer Software Suggestions Magic School Bus Explores the Solar System Magic School Bus Explores the Solar System (Jewel Case) Features: Videos from NASA and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Learn key science concepts, Travel in 3 dimensions through space, Experience 10 … [continue reading]
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Space Recipes
Space Recipes Make an Io Pizza with an English muffin and other ingredients. Space Pudding from KinderArt Littles.
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Deliberate Dumbing Down of America
The Deliberate Dumbing Down of America – A Chronological Paper Trail, by Charlotte Thomson Iserbyt. The paper is a chronological history of the past 100+ years of education reform. This free to download pdf is large – around 7MB. https://deliberatedumbingdown.com/ddd/
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Christmas Bells
Take a white cup, decorate the outside with glitter, sequins, beads, paper, stickers, whatever. Punch a small hole in the top of the cup. Slip a pipe cleaner through the hole to the inside of the cup. Twist the pipe … [continue reading]
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Santa Pine Cone
Gather pine cones. Supply cotton or cotton balls, chenille sticks (pipe cleaners), and red, black and white felt scraps, and googly eyes. The bottom of the cone is the top of Santa’s head. The kids can glue red triangles to … [continue reading]
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Chuck E. Cheese Rewards
Download, print and track progress with Chuck E. Cheese Rewards Calendars and Behavior Charts for Kids. https://www.chuckecheese.com/activities-and-downloads/ There are over 20 different pdf’s to download. There is a good grades chart to download. Chuck E. Cheese’s program used to be … [continue reading]
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Auto Schooling aka Road Schooling
Since we are going to be on the road for quite a while, we are taking our GeoSafari Laptop, Math Shark – an electronic math game, poetry magnets, jazz and classical music cd’s, homemade sandwiches, bagged snacks and bottled water. … [continue reading]