I love finding new and unusual resources we can use in our Classroom classes. I would like to share one of the resources with you we will be using when we study Dinosaurs. It’s a new children’s book called Paint By Kids Dinosaurs. Paint By Sticker Kids Dinosaur is published by Workman. Through Paint By Sticker Kids Dinosaur we can create 10 pictures one sticker at a time. Teaching us new art techniques Paint By Sticker Kids Dinosaurs will lead to many different studies from reading and researching which Dinosaur were drawing. To spelling words and even additional art work. If you have a Dinosaur lover in your home I…

Homeschooling Charlie opens up a whole new world including reading novels we wouldn’t normally read. Which is why I will be using Ada Lovelace Cracks the Code (A Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls Chapter Book) in our Homeschool reading class as well as Art class. Ada Lovelace Cracks the Code is part of the Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls and having girl in the title I thought that might turn Charlie off. But after reading the description describing the novel to Charlie he said he would read Ada Lovelace Cracks the Code with me as long as his friends didn’t find out. While reading Ada Lovelace Cracks the…

It’s Tuesday, and time for Homeschooling Science. I would like to ask you to check out the Recommended Websites: If you have used these resources in the past leave me a comment and let me know what you thought of the resources and why. Bugscope (Grades K-12 with parental supervision) This website, sponsored by the Imaging Technology Group at the University of Illinois, was conceived to allow K-12 students to interactively view bugs under a Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) over the web for free. Students collect some bugs and mail them to the Scientists at Bugscope who prepare the Insect specimens for viewing through the electron microscope. Then, a session is scheduled for students to view…