by Heidi | Feb 20, 2019 | Lesson Plans & Activities, Science
Stories are powerful tools to ignite the imagination of children and aid them in capturing both the facts and the mysteries of science, history, religion, and more. Stories are so powerful that Charlotte Mason harnessed them to create an entire method of...
by Heidi | Jul 25, 2018 | High School Resources, Homeschool Topics, Science, Technology
Have you ever had a kid really interested in something you know almost nothing about? Who hasn’t, right?! That was me when it came to teaching electronics and coding to Caleb (12). 42 Electronics reached out earlier this year and offered us a copy of their...
by Heidi | Jan 18, 2017 | Science
It might surprise you to know that we almost never study cold places in the winter. While everyone else is studying penguins, polar bears, and arctic places we like to do plant study and visit biomes such as the Tropical Forest and Coral Reef....
by Heidi | Sep 26, 2016 | Science
We use a blended approach to Montessori, with our unit study style themes and our integration of Classical approaches. I am asked a lot about what this really looks like, so I wanted to put together a few more examples. People tell me that it...
by Heidi | Oct 30, 2015 | Science
Animal Adaptations: Color Experiment Materials 1 (for small groups) or 2 (for larger groups) Family Size bags of skittles Pencil/Paper for Recording Data Timer Advance Preparation: Count out 50 (small groups) or 100 (large groups) skittles in...
by Heidi | Aug 24, 2015 | Science
We love Waseca Biomes around here. I mean we really love their curriculum and honestly can’t get enough of it. They don’t pay me to say that, I really love them that much. I want everything in the entire catalog… yesterday. I...
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