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Reedy Press
Would you help me welcome our latest Christmas Gift Guide Sponsor Reedy Press who sent me the top four books in this post in exchange for a spot in our Christmas Gift Guide Shopping for: Homeschool. Charlie and I will use these books in our Reading Class, Virtual Field Trips and as Journals for History Class. Along with cooking as we can research restaurants and there signature dishes. The nice part is I know I will need to split the books up and give two to David and two to Charlie. As Charlie sits down to read the books I know they will pique David’s interest and this might help…
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Homeschool Resources: Virtual Field Trips
Hello, how are you? Before we head into the weekend I wanted to bring you new Homeschool Resources: Virtual Field Trips you can go on with your children. If you have visited any of these websites leave me a comment and let me know what you thought of them. Friday: Discover How Computer ICs are Made Age Range: 11-17 (Grades 6-12, with parental supervision) Computer geeks of all ages will enjoy this virtual factory tour that explains how ICs (integrated circuits) are made. Presented by Renesas Electronics in Santa Clara, California, the tour uses cartoon characters with speech bubbles of the audio narrated text, photos, and videos to explain the process of making…
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Homeschool Resources Virtual Field Trip
It’s Friday, September 18, 2020, and time for our Homeschool Resources Virtual Field Trip. I would like to ask you to check out Web Gallery of Art Recommended Websites: Web Gallery of Art Age Range: 11-18 (Grades 6112, with parental supervision) The Web Gallery of Art is a virtual museum and searchable database of European painting and sculpture from the 13th to 19th centuries. It contains over 49,500 images. Artist biographies, pictures of the artwork, commentaries on the artwork, and (best of all) virtual guided tours are available at this site. This site is so remarkably comprehensive that when you select a particular tour – say, the “Overview of Italian Painters” – a screen pops…