10 simple things...Amanda encouraged me to think of 10 simple things that I am enjoying right now...foods from our garden tucked nicely away in the pantrya table full of excited learningsweaters, scarves, gloves and toboggans being pulled out for the yearfresh eggs still making … [Read more...] about 10 simple things…
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Birding 101
Last week, the children and I started working on a project for Biology. We have made a 'birding' station right outside our bay window in the school room.We filled and hung feeders.We made and hung suet cakes.We horsed around a bit...We talked with the out of doors members of our … [Read more...] about Birding 101
3rd Field Trip of our 2011/2012 Homeschool Year
As you can guess from the picture above, our 3rd field trip was to the Police Department. Like I said about the trip to the fire department, we are trying to earn our achievements for Scouts as well as have some great field trips for homeschool too.Thankfully another friend … [Read more...] about 3rd Field Trip of our 2011/2012 Homeschool Year
Stained Glass Leaves
This morning when the children came to the schoolroom, I wanted to give them a fun project as we are getting ready to welcome in the first official day of fall next week!We used the simple crayons and wax paper method.Breaking up the crayons in a little plastic baggy.Melting the … [Read more...] about Stained Glass Leaves
2nd Field Trip of our 2011/2012 Homeschool Year
Our 2nd field trip took us to our local Fire Department. We knew that with Abram just joining scouts that he would have to have a trip to the fire department as one of his requirements for his Tiger badge. Thankfully, I have friends that work there and we were able to set up a … [Read more...] about 2nd Field Trip of our 2011/2012 Homeschool Year
