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Field Trip: The Bailey-Matthew Shell Museum
The Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum is located in Sanibel Island, Florida. It is a very child-friendly museum and a wonderful fieldtrip
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Butterflies
Zebra longwing butterfly photo by Tammy Powers / Wikipedia Florida’s State butterfly is the Zebra Longwing butterfly. Have your students
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Ballet Recital
Pumpkin had her first ballet recital this year. Although she had a great attitude when going to class each week
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Life lessons and copy work
While on vacation I found myself assigning copy work. A mentor of mine (who was a kindergarten teacher) told
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Geography: Oceans of the World
Last year we learned the 7 continents. This year we are reviewing the continents and learning our oceans. Did you
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Magice Tree House Study
We’ve started on the Magic Tree House series and the boys are really enjoying it. The first thing we did
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A writing adventure using 13 words
Lemony Snicket, author of: A series of unfortunate events, has a new book out: 13 words. If you aren’t familiar
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Field Trip: Miami Zoo
We visited the Miami Metro Zoo today. Of course I took everyone. I think it’s time that the littlest ones
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Chemistry: Experimenting with Polymers
Pumpkin is experimenting with Polymers this week using this kit that we purchased at our state homeschool convention last May.
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Experimenting with electricity: Static Electricity
We are finally returning to our homeschool groove and with that comes getting back to our hands-on approach to learning.
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Homeschool Interrupted…
Our homeschool has once again been interrupted from the building of our dream house (3 years ago). Isn’t that ironic?
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Seminole Indians: Field Trip to Billie Swamp Safari
This year we are studying American History I through Winter Promise. The study begins with Native Americans and includes a
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Printable Reading Logs
Reading logs are a great way to keep track of student’s independent reading. Here are a few made especially for
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Make your own Owl Calendar 2011
Does your Young Naturalist have a thing for owls? Allow them to design their own owl calendar using illustrations from
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Lunar Eclipse on time lapse video
I’ll admit it, I’m not a night person and so we totally missed this. No way could I stay up
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