You know how much our family loves national parks! We have a goal of visiting them all… although admittedly we might have to revise that to all of them in the lower 48. Did you know there are eight national parks in the state of Alaska?! If you want to do a national parks unit […]
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St. Patrick’s Day worksheets for elementary students
I was recently talking to a friend of mine who is a fellow California mom. There are lots of things happening here in the state of California regarding the public school system. These issues that are occurring are causing parents to withdraw their students and seek alternative options. My friend that I was speaking with […]
Thanksgiving worksheets for elementary students
If you’ve been reading my blog for awhile than you know I love holidays and I love making fun worksheets to share with all of you. When I was a homeschool mom there was nothing I enjoyed more than planning out fun lesson plans to coincide with all the holidays. We almost always had some […]
questions to ask your kids after school
If you’re like me then trying to get your kids to tell you about their school day is like pulling teeth. As the wife of a dentist I don’t use the phrase lightly. Homeschooling for years meant that I didn’t need to inquire about their school days–after all, I was there with them all day, […]
volcano unit and lesson plan for homeschool
Last summer our family went on a road trip to the Pacific Northwest. And since we had no idea what would be happening with the school year, I decided to proceed as if we were homeschooling again. So I started our school year right before we left and made sure to plan a fun volcano […]