Spring has spung and the peepers have been singing their songs for several weeks now, absolutely beautiful. Our school window is filled with birds that have returned from migration and early blooms. With growing bug collections, started seeds for transplant, the sciences in school are bustling and need careful guidance to stay on task, but… Continue reading Tuesday’s Teacher Corner: SPRING
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Earth Day 2024!
Another school day is upon us. The beautiful weather is giving my students the jitters and summer bug. You know, the "can't we just have class outside" bug. Praise the Lord the day is flexible! Nature hike? It's Earth Day, how about an Earth Day scavenger hunt? Earth-Day-Scavenger-Hunt-Worksheet-in-Green-White-Cute-Style-Download After a scavenger hunt, do the kids… Continue reading Earth Day 2024!
Ruben’s Tube
Last quarter of the school year is upon us. Do you have end of the year projects strewn accross the tables or work spaces? Do you have a local science fair you attend? Or looking for a project? Have you ever heard of Ruben's Tube before? Wow!!! Science and creation are AMAZING! While I may… Continue reading Ruben’s Tube
Tuesday’s Teacher’s Corner: Spelling
Tuesday's Teacher's Corner: 4 Ways to Boost Student's Spelling Scores Let's face it, out of all the subjects taught in class, there is almost always a student or few that struggle with spelling. So how do we help our students boost their spelling scores and ability to recall new words weekly? These four ways have… Continue reading Tuesday’s Teacher’s Corner: Spelling
Tuesday’s Teacher’s Corner: Nettle Soup
Discovering natures beauty is more than just scenic photos of beauty. While enchanting, teaching the love of nature is so much more than a picture, just like reading is more than one book. With many elements of reading, the love of nature contains more than one element. One element often left out when it comes… Continue reading Tuesday’s Teacher’s Corner: Nettle Soup
Happy Friday!
Yay! Another week is complete. Just on standby while the weekend is loading, right?! With a great week of school, new curriculum and schedule adjustments (and sickness) it is a blessing to look forward to having extra family time without obligations and evenings for upcoming school preparations. "But my God shall supply all your need… Continue reading Happy Friday!
Is It Really Worth It?
While the statement, "Is It Really Worth It?" Is very generalized, when it comes to many things, the answer is YES! One of those things is canning and preserving food. Over the years many women ask, how can you live off of one income? How can women afford to stay home? What can I do… Continue reading Is It Really Worth It?
3 Things My Students Deserve, Even as a Homeschool Family (Tuesday’s Teacher’s Corner)
3 Things My Students Deserve, Even as a Homeschool Family (Tuesday's Teacher's Corner) Happy Tuesday! I love to teach, don't you? We have a household of students to experiment with, baahaaa--- Totally kidding, but I am so grateful for all their learning styles, it has taught me SO MUCH. They continue to help me be… Continue reading 3 Things My Students Deserve, Even as a Homeschool Family (Tuesday’s Teacher’s Corner)
Daily Writing Prompt
Daily writing promptIf you had a million dollars to give away, who would you give it to?View all responses Ooooh! What a blessing that would be, to have a million dollars to give away!!! So, so many great ways there are to give one million dollars. Want to think "out-loud" with me? Organizations with great… Continue reading Daily Writing Prompt
Year Round School
YAY! Fall is almost here! Boy oh boy, did I love the summer adventures with my kiddos! But, do they have to end? No! From forest adventures, to homesteading projects and homeschool "labs" year-round learning is definitely a thing! Do you summer school, whether your children are educated at home or enrolled in classes? Homeschool… Continue reading Year Round School