Easy Birdwatching With Kids
If you have a window, you have a portal into easy birdwatching with your kids. Children are fascinated by nature. Here are some tips, resources, activities, and even a simple journal you can use with your kids as you watch birds in your backyard (or out exploring the world together.) Birdwatching Tips To Make it …
Creation Crate Chemistry: A Review
I’ve long been a fan of subscription programs that offer unique, fun, and hands-on learning experiences for my kids (and myself!). This is why when I heard about the new Creation Crate Chemistry program that I was excited to give it a try. This post contains affiliate links. What is Creation Crate? Creation Crate is …
Oak Meadow {Review}: A Complete Curriculum
Choosing a curriculum or a method that works for your child isn’t always an easy task. I’ve been homeschooling for over 10 years and only just managed to find a program that has worked for one of my children. In this post, I will review Oak Meadow Sixth Grade that we used this year to …
Generation Genius – A Video-Based Science Program for Grade 3 to 5
Science education for the elementary school years needs to be full of fun and excitement and feed off a child’s natural curiosity. That’s why programs like Generation Genius are a perfect fit. Designed for students in the Grade 3 to 5 range, this site combines videos with experiments along with some guided discussion and exploration. …
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Learning About Bones with Science Expeditions
This post contains affiliate links. This month our Science Expeditions Kit was all about bones. Admittedly my little scientist isn’t as into biology as other science topics, so he wasn’t really interested in doing this box at first. I decided to pull out the contents of the box and show it to my four-year-old, who was …
Let’s Talk Science
Let’s Talk Science is an award-winning, national, charitable organization. They have a variety of free programs, resources, hands-on activities and projects to engage children and youth – from preschool to Grade 12 – in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM)! Check out their hands-on activities database that includes fun activities for all ages. Some activity …
Animal Classification {Printable} – A Matching Game
The challenge of this game is to learn about various animal classification. They have been divided up into 6 groups – Amphibians, Reptiles, Mammals, Fish, Birds, and Insects. All you have to do is match them up! >>> DOWNLOAD THE ANIMAL CLASSIFICATION GAME <<< How to play: First, divide up your board (which can be …
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Teach Your Kids About Electricity – Resources to learn about circuits and current
If you are going to teach your kids about electricity, here is a collection of resources that will help you with your studies. Lesson Plans Digital Learning Kit Electricity from the Canada Science and Technology Museum – includes math, art, language, etc in addition to science Electricity and Electrical Safety by Switched On Kids – 6 …
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Homeschool Science Advice
Homeschool Science seems to be something that people struggle with, so this month the Canadian Homeschool Blogger Team is sharing some of their best science related posts to help you with this subject. Jennifer – Science Materials You Can Find Around Your Home Affordable homeschooling can be a challenge. Check out this handy list …
