Today we opened up our Paleontology Starter Kit from KiwiCrate. My boys had such a blast with this set! There are a few activities that came with this kit. One was the excavation of dinosaur fossils. Digging out the fossils with the tools was of course the fun part! As the kids dug out their […]
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For our homeschool art lesson this week, we learned about Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni, or simply, Michaelangelo. Here’s an interesting fact that we learned: It was recognized that Michaelangelo did not paint the artwork on the ceiling while laying down as was once assumed! He painted standing upright, looking up, and as a result,
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This week we covered the cardiovascular system. We used quite a few resources to have some fun with our learning. We used flashcards to help learn the flow of blood to and from the heart, worked on activities to label the parts of the heart, used an app called TinyBop to review the heart and
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Are your kids a fan of Rube Goldberg chain reactions? And a fan of LEGOs? Then this LEGO chain reaction book is a really great way to combine the two! We had fun building this “quintopple” chain reaction. Watch the video later and don’t forget to Pin it! So first off… Who is Rube Goldberg?
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We are enjoying our homeschool art lessons using Discovering Great Artists book. I love using these types of books as guides as they include a little background information on the artist as well as including a famous painting. There is also a paired activity to complete that’s similar in fashion to the technique the artist
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My youngest child loves animals! If he could, he would own and take care of every single animal that exists! He is such a caring and compassionate young individual and so when he told me one of his careers would be to become a veterinarian, I researched the web and found these Professional Starter Kits
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I love holidays as this is where I get lots of inspiration to do themed activities with my boys. I especially love STEAM/STEM Challenges as this helps to foster creativity and individuality. If you haven’t already, check out our Easter Egg Tape Resist Art and FREE Egg Template download here. On for today’s challenge, I
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This Easter, try completing this really cool tape resist art using the FREE egg template below. Just a few supplies are needed to make this beautiful piece of art work that’s unique, holiday themed, and fun! Materials: Canvas or Cardstock Paper A variety of paint colors Paintbrushes Pencil Black marker or Black Paint Water for
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Are you looking for easy and fun Easter Egg activities to keep the kids occupied? Check out this FREE Activity packet that contains 7 S.T.E.A.M. Related activities for your kids to learn and engage with! This activity packet includes magnetic painting, carbon dioxide mini egg-plosions, creating a Lego race car that can support an Easter
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Looking for a simple and fun coding game that doesn’t involve a screen? Check out this FREEBIE below! And if you are looking for more educational freebies for early education/elementary school aged children, check out my Fall Themed Printables here. So what is coding? What are the benefits and how can I teach it to
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