Homeschooling
Homeschooling
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Notebooking Tip
Iโve found that we really enjoy using smaller-sized notebooksโespecially when the subject allows. Ours are 5.5 x 8 inches, and theyโre just the right fit for smaller hands. Plus, theyโre less intimidating for kids who prefer compact pages or … [continue reading]
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Fear and Safety
Facing Fear Program Helping Young People Deal With Terrorism and Tragic Events Its goal is to help young people be prepared for disasters and deal with the aftermath of terrorism and tragic events. The events of September 11, 2001 confronted … [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 โ an electronic math game, poetry magnets, jazz and classical music cdโs, homemade sandwiches, bagged snacks and bottled water. … [continue reading]
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History Deal Of The Day
I picked up this fantastic find at a garage sale todayโonly $1! ๐ Great African Americans Knowledge Cards โ Available on Amazon Description (from the Library of Congress): This 48-card set highlights the courage, accomplishments, and impact of influential African … [continue reading]
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Frogland Game
This is a neat game about frogs. I like that the site also shows a little picture of the completed game. https://web.archive.org/web/20040525190114/http://www.twingroves.district96.k12.il.us/wetlands/WetlandGames/FroglandGame/FroglandGame.html Your Missionโฆ.. You are a young frog, newly hatched, and you belong to a species of frog that … [continue reading]
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About Testing For Reading Level
I have not tested my kid (sheโs 7). I did buy a book from McGraw Hill Spectrum Test Prep, Grade 1. The cover says: Practice for State Tests and Proficiency Tests, test-taking strategies and techniques, actual test questions in … [continue reading]
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Deal of the Day
We stopped in the resale shop today and my dd came across the handheld games. They were inexpensive so I bought her one. This game is really neat. Itโs called Wordhunt (by Radica). It has different timed and 1 … [continue reading]
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First Flight Centennial Celebration
First Flight Centennial Celebration began December 17, 2003, in North Carolina! The yearlong series of inspirational events honors the innovation and determination it takes to make world-changing dreams a reality. This is a moving tour, be sure to check the … [continue reading]
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Lost Instructions & Playing Pieces
Game rules and instructions for when you misplace the originals. This is great for your flea market finds which tend to have them missing. They also may have replacement parts. You can look for replacement parts at resale or charity … [continue reading]
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Four Seasons Bowling Center Games for Grades
Four Seasons Bowling Center (Hillsboro, OR) Games for Grades incentive program for free bowling. 15 game limit and the offer is good for current grading period only. For more information visit https://www.fourseasonsbowling.com/GAMES-FOR-GRADES.html Ask your favorite bowling alley near you if … [continue reading]