If you are looking for fun lunch ideas or snacks for your kids while they are home this summer you have come to the right place. Making stuffed crescent rolls is a fun cooking activity that my son really enjoys. Having little chefs in the kitchen is a fun way to keep your kids busy and learning during the summer months.
Author: happilyniowa
Our Sixth Grade Reading List
Our Sixth Grade Reading List Here we are at our fourth quarter of our homeschool year and I have began putting together next years plan. I am a planner by nature. I am reviewing our projected outcome for our curriculum for the end of the year and thinking about what next year will look like. […]
Summer Learning
Usually we take a full summer with very little structure. This summer will be a bit different. There are a few areas I would like JV to strengthen before starting sixth grade. This summer study will include practicing spelling words and math facts. JV will also be working on Merit Badges for Boy Scouts and […]
Our Fifth Grade Reading List
Our Fifth Grade Reading List
In addition to our Science books, History books, our Bible and our research projects, each year we have a “free” reading list. If we aren’t able to complete the list it carries on into Summer and the next school year.
Some ideas on how to keep your children learning when schools are closed.
This is a very unique time in ours and our children’s lives. Whether you are still working, working from home or home without work, many families have been flung into home educating their children. If you are not a homeschool family you may have found yourself in some uncharted water.
FLAT STANLEY ACTIVITY | Homeschool Geography Twist
This project will coordinate Reading, Writing and Geography.
Easter Bible Art Project
Join us in a 10 day Easter Art Challenge. This challenge will have your children reading scripture and creating beautiful art work illustrating a portion of Jesus’ journey to the cross.
Homemade Birthday Banner
Your banner can be as simple or elaborate as you would like. You can hand cut your banner or use a circuit or a Silhouette Cameo to cut out your flags and letters. You can use mix matched scrap book paper or construction paper.
Embracing Winter in Iowa Survival Tip 3
I have found that February is one of the toughest months to homeschool. I am a bit bored with my curriculum. My son is a bit bored with our routine. Spring break and Easter seem so far in the future. It is often cold and sometimes too cold to go outside without the fear of frost bite.
Advent | Exploring Jesus’ Lineage with Art | Christmas Bible Art Project | Week 1 Day 1 – Day 7
The purpose of our Bible Art Projects are to connect Reading, Faith, Biblical Verse and Art. It is my hope that these multi-sensory activities will enhance your child’s learning experience and help cement scripture into their memory.