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100 Free LEGO Learning Printables
These days the web is filled with Free LEGO® Printables, even here on this blog, you can download for free, counting and multiplication worksheets using LEGO bricks. Whether you are looking for hands-on learning for your preschooler, discovering how LEGO® based therapy can help your special needs child, or STEM work for your homeschool child you’ll find LEGO learning printables to meet all of your needs. Most children love LEGO bricks and playing with them can also be a learning experience. But did you know you can take it one step further and structure learning around LEGO bricks? Yep, LEGO bricks can be used for a wide variety of subjects,…
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What is Pi? – A Pi Day Unit Study Download
World Pi Day is coming soon. Homeschoolers will enjoy working their way through this FREE Pi Day Unit Study as they explore the concept of Pi.
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Winter Games Resources for a Homeschool Unit Study
I love the season of international games. It doesn’t matter if it’s the summer games or the winter games. For the summer games I like to watch gymnastics, swimming, diving and track & field. It might surprise you to learn that my favorite winter games sport to watch is curling. I’m just very amazed at what they can do. I also love watching ski jump and ice skating. This post contains affiliate advertisement links to 3rd party sites. Winter Games are fun! And they make a great topic for a unit study! Because I know many of you would like to do the same, I’m sharing some winter Olympic study…
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Fantasy Story Creative Writing Prompts for Teens Who Love Adventure Video Games
In my home, creative writing is the most difficult subject. My son simply doesn’t enjoy the process. Over the years I’ve come to understand that for him to find value in the process he needs to feel like it’s relevant to his way of thinking. He needs to know that it’s valuable to his own interests. Which is why Fantasy Story Prompts are helpful. This post contains affiliate advertisement links to 3rd party sites. I don’t know about your kids, but mine is fascinated with fantasy adventure video games. The games where the player is taken through a fantastical adventure, unlocking clues as they interact with fictional characters along the…
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10 Places to Find Free Homeschool Pages
Free Homeschool Pages Lapbooks, Notebooking Pages, & Unit Studies Are you just starting to think about maybe homeschooling your kids next fall, but worried about how to afford it? Or, are you facing a new chapter in your life that makes budgeting for homeschool supplies very tight. Whatever your reason for needing to find free homeschool pages, you’ve come to the right place. I’ve been homeschooling for 8 years now. While I do have a modicum budget for homeschooling curriculum, more often than not, I find myself utilizing free printables to keep my son engaged. He grows bored quickly and is often looking for more and more information. More so…
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Resources for Planners You Don’t Want to Miss
Why are planners important for stay at home moms? There are times when a mom can become overwhelmed by all that life throws my way. Try as you might to remember what you’re supposed to be doing and when can often be daunting. One way that a stay at home mom, work at home mom, and homeschool teacher can stay organized with the various things she needs to accomplish is to keep a planner. This post contains affiliate advertisement links. When there are hundreds of online options for finding a planner how do you find the right planner for you? Where do you find them? And what do you do when your budget just won’t allow for…
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Free Meal Planning Printables
Planning to Stock Up Your Kitchen Meal planning is an area of homemaking where many women struggle. We know it’s a daily necessity. Yet it meal time often seems to sneak up on us. As a wife, mom, and homeschooler we generally have to plan 21 meals every week, plus snacks, and desserts. Then there are times we even entertain guests. To help you in your planning efforts I’m sharing some free meal planning printables. If you’ve been following this meal planning series you have come to learn that my method of meal planning consists of keeping a well stocked kitchen. Then I make daily choices based upon what I have…
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Homeschool Literary Guides Download
Free Downloads for Back to Homeschool As school starts and homeschool teachers begin to put together lesson plans we can often find that the available worksheets for reading guides just simply don’t offer much to inspire true learning in our children. My own son struggles with writing so he needs to be guided in his literary endeavors. That’s why I created these literary guides, a guided book and poetry report. With these guided reports the students are prompted to recognize key elements in stories, books or poems. Whether it’s identifying the main character or characters, or it’s finding the problem in the story and understanding the resolution of the problem, with…