This year Mother Goose Time is doing this really cool new Invitation to Create thing. I may have been holding my breath waiting for the September box to see what they were about. The previews made everything seem so exciting. And I am here to tell you they live up to our expectations. I may have been guilty of skipping ahead and doing day ten as soon as the suggested book arrived in the mail. My ...
unit studies
Frog Unit Study
Our Spring theme is in full swing with the little ones. The older kids (1st and 3rd grade) need a bit more for their lessons for proper development. Its so much fun creating unit studies that allow all 4 to learn, grow, and even be challanged together. So hop on in to this frog unit study with your kids. From egg to frog video on frog development. Virtual frog dissection I know there are ...
Water Pollution Unit Study
We upgraded our observation pond a bit sooner than I had planned to give our critters more space. When we moved them we let the children add some polished rocks they had from old school projects. After a couple days the children were talking about a rock looking like metal. I smiled and told the children about how metals are in many rocks and the tanks light was making it easier to see. To my ...
The Mitten Unit Study
Each month I order a few books from the kids reading list from Mother Goose Time. This list goes with the theme for the month and includes a ton of great classics. The Mitten day the recommended The Mitten by Jan Brett a book I remember from my childhood. I knew the kids would have fun with this The Mitten Unit Study. The Mitten Unit Study Each day of Mother Goose Time is a mini Unit Study ...
How a Turkey Grows – Turkey Unit Study
When it comes to teaching kids about Thanksgiving what better way to teach them to be thankful for the turkey on the table than to learn about turkeys. It's getting late so this unit is ment to pull from what you have or your library has. Dive into this turkey unit study and have a ball. Books to learn about Turkeys Turkeys (Animals on the Family Farm) Run, Turkey, Run T is for Turkey: A ...
Space Unit Study w/ Printables
Kids love to learn about space and this space unit study makes for plenty of fun earning for your child. Space unit study field trips Field trips are one of the best parts of homeschooling. So valuable to your children's growing minds. Field trip memories stick with us forever. (Get our free field trip log!) Space is a great topic to go on a memorable field trip. The science center - Check if ...