Category: Homeschool Living

American History Oregon Trail Unit Study

American History: Oregon Trail Unit Study

May 27, 2020

A homeschool unit study is a great way to incorporate a variety of activities into your study of American history. Check out these creative

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Teaching and Learning Patience

May 20, 2020

Patience is a hard lesson to learn–and teach! And yet, one of the greatest blessings of homeschooling is that it allows us the opportunity

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Homeschool Unit Study on Apples

April 15, 2020

An Apple A Day Makes a Homeschool Unit Study With apple trees bursting into bloom all around us, now is a great time to

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Homeschool Teatime

April 8, 2020

Homeschool Teatime Right now, your homeschool probably isn’t lacking for at-home together time! But while there is a temporary moratorium on extra-curricular activities outside your

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Free Educational Resources

March 25, 2020

Embracing Homeschooling: Free Educational Resources In the midst of a wave of event closures, there is an unexpected opportunity for families to spend more

Morse Code and Secret Codes

March 18, 2020

Codes have been used throughout history to communicate, signal distress, and transmit secret information. One of the most recognizable codes is Morse code, developed

Homeschool Stem: Underwater Adventures: Submarine Unit Study

March 11, 2020

There are a ton of great ways to incorporate a submarine unit study into your homeschool STEM activities. March 17 is Submarine Day, which

Resourceful Volunteering Growing Selfless Children: Volunteering and Stewardship in Your Homeschool

Growing Selfless Children: Volunteering and Stewardship in Your Homeschool

March 4, 2020

“How wonderful it is that no one need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.” – Anne Frank God calls us

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Family Activities for Leap Day

February 26, 2020

The IRS isn’t the only one who (might) owe you a refund this year. This year is a leap year, so we’ll get one

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Color Science: 5 Rainbow Science Experiments for Your Homeschool

February 19, 2020

Spring time is the perfect time to plan some rainbow science experiments! Take advantage of the rainy weather and spring sunshine to be on

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Homeschool Unit Study: Volcanoes!

February 5, 2020

Creating unit studies is a fun way to explore a variety of subjects, and it’s surprising how much you can learn from one common

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What Makes Strong Bridges?

January 29, 2020

What Makes Strong Bridges? What do you do when your students are stuck inside on a cold afternoon? How about a fun STEM activity