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Language Arts
It’s Wednesday, and time for Language Arts Recommended Website:MyVocabulary.com:Age Range: 6-18 (Grades 1-12, with parental supervision) This ad-supported website offers a variety of language arts activities for elementary, middle, and high school students to improve vocabulary, writing, and conversation including holiday-themed Latin/Greek root-word puzzles, trivia, crosswords, and scavenger hunts. When you get to the site, you’ll see the first vocabulary puzzle for “Christmas and Holiday Traditions” that you must solve using the Latin/Greek root words and vocabulary words. Full instructions are included. Then, scroll down the page to find similar puzzles for Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and Ramadan. Don’t miss these other holiday vocabulary activities: Christmas Crossword Puzzle Christmas Trivia Lists – There are 9 fun trivia lists that you…
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Science
I missed sharing a Homeschooling Resource for Tuesday for Science but I do have a Recommended Website: for you to check out next week or even next year when your looking for Science Resources. SciJinks: What’s a Solstice Age Range: 8-13 (Grades 3-8, with parental supervision) The Winter Solstice will soon be here (for those in the Northern Hemisphere of planet Earth). It marks the shortest day and the longest night of the year. The winter solstice is celebrated by various cultures and religions worldwide. But what exactly is a solstice? At this NASA-sponsored website, scientists provide an easy-to-understand explanation of the solstice complete with illustrations and photographs. This presentation includes information about: The Equator…
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Travel Tips for Students Traveling in 2019
Travel Tips for Students Traveling in 2019 A trip abroad, whether it is to study in a different university for semester or to take a break from classes to seek a different kind of knowledge, is often (always?) a turning point in a student’s life. But to make the most of their trip in 2019, students would do well to keep in mind those budget travel tips. After all, there’s nothing more frustating than being in a new and exciting environment and be unable to fully enjoy it because you struggle financially. These proven techniques have allowed me to travel to Europe and Asia as a student, without having to…
Living a simple lifestyle from the front porch
