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My First Songs Written By Tomie dePaola
Charlie and I picked up a copy of My First Written Songs written by Tomie DePaola the other day to use for our music class. Because it had several songs Charlie had learned as a child and we were able to put on a Music show for his Granny Sherry and Payton. Then Charlie worked on teaching Payton the songs, and they acted them out for Charlies Drama class. I liked seeing how easy this book was for Charlie to read on his own. As we practiced the songs, Charlie and I put together a band using items we found in our home. Then we decided to do some Artwork by illustrating…
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Homeschool Resource Rader’s Biology4Kids
Our Homeschool Resource this morning is for Science. I would like to introduce you to Rader’s Biology4Kids. I have a question for you have you used this website with your children? If so what did you like about the site and is there anything you didn’t like about it and why? Age Range: 5-18 (Grades K-12, with parental supervision) This ad-supported website is sponsored by the same folks who created some of our favorite sites for kids such as Chem4Kids.com, NumberNut.com, and Physics4Kids.com. This site offers a wide variety of free, engaging activities and quizzes to help kids learn and practice a variety of biology strands. And it’s not just biology for kids; it’s…
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Homeschool Resources for May
I would like to welcome you to May! This month we celebrate the following days. Health science Units to prepare for Physical Fitness Month, National Nurses’ Day and World Asthma Day! Once you finish checking out those Units, I also have historical resources where you can learn about the beginning of the Lewis & Clark Expedition, Memorial Day, JFK’s Birthday, and the anniversary of the birth of the U.S. Constitution. May is Physical Fitness Month! #GetActive with your students this month and read up on relevant Health Science units like The Heart, Lungs, and Muscles. Kids will read about the science behind Exercise, The Body’s Major Muscles, and Dos and Don’ts for Lungs. Knowledge about how…