Just a few snapshots from our break week or should I say weeks! I created some of these for #hiphomeschoolingmoms #365homeschool Instagram challenge. Play along if you dare! This is what break week looks like with four kids! Linking up with Weird Unsocialized Home Schoolers for their Weekly Wrap up. Click HERE for info/to join!
Outer Space Resources Hi this page is our Outer Space Resources we used in 2017 for kids ages 5-8, roughly Kindergarten to 3rd grade level. This accounts for all the videos, movies, literature, kits, worksheets, etc. that we used for the entire unit study on outer space. These Outer Space Resources may help you to … [Read more…]
Dinos are done Dinosaurs continued to roam through our home school as we entered the last week of fall semester! This concludes week 5 of dinos and dinos are done! The kids continued to read dinosaur themed books and I ordered the rest to come in over the holiday. This last week dad was able … [Read more…]
More Dinosaurs This week the kids focused on their sticker workbooks, a great find from Target (see resources). These they could easily do on their own at ages 5 and 8! The 5 year old had a bit of trouble with some of the stickers, but otherwise it worked out fine. They do 4-6 pages … [Read more…]
Dino Experts Here come the dino experts! They finished their Dinosaur Diggin’ Discovery workbook this week, and I have another one set up to go for next week! They drew some dinosaurs from a book showing step by step how to do so and used a dinosaur stamping kit to create skeletons, as well. We … [Read more…]
Sick Dinosaurs Our kids, at least part of them are extinct. I mean sick. Sick dinosaurs. So sad. We had one day totally off and had a relaxed week otherwise. I let them take longer to get ready, let them read a lot, play math games on their tablets and took a slow week. The … [Read more…]
Dinosaurs Unit Study This week we started talking about kid favorite–dinosaurs! We talked about the 9 plastic dinosaurs I found at the local megamart. We talked about how they are classified, why they were named as they were, where they lived, and so on! Focusing on three each day, using a dinosaur encyclopedia my K-1st … [Read more…]
Sign Language Unit Study This week we did a short sign language unit study (ASL in America). First, it was to allow the kids to have signs to use with the baby. Second of all, to broaden their empathy skills and to solidify the idea that not everyone communicates the same. Diversity IS their future. … [Read more…]
W States Not only did we wrap up the W states in quick order on Monday and Tuesday, we also quickly went over elections and what they mean. The kids did big packets over the rest of the week, finishing up by learning things like abbreviations (and using them) and doing age appropriate worksheets. This … [Read more…]
T U V States This week we studied the T U V States. T U V States included Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont and Virginia. We will hurry through the W States by Tuesday for election day! Obviously from the pictures below, we had quite a busy week. We watched the Cubs games (my husband is … [Read more…]