In these project based learning lesson plans, students will explore the concept of designing their dream school. Through this interdisciplinary approach, students will develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration skills while incorporating various subjects and technologies. Students will form teams and work collaboratively to create a detailed blueprint, write persuasive essays, construct models, and present…
Read MoreProject Based Learning Activities: 50 Engaging Ideas!
In this article we’ll take a look at 50 (!!) project based learning activities to engage and excite students and get you started thinking about ways to use PBL as a key component to your students’ education. Project-based learning (PBL) is an innovative teaching approach that promotes active and hands-on learning experiences. By engaging students…
Read MorePBL Project Ideas: 10 Real World Challenges
In this article, we will discuss Project Based Learning and share 10 real world PBL project ideas that can be used at home or in the classroom as a jumping off point for your PBL lessons. Project-based learning (PBL) is an instructional approach that involves students working on a project or solving a real-world problem…
Read MoreHomeschool Unit Studies: WHY & HOW this Method Works!
Have you ever thought of trying out homeschool unit studies? Maybe you’ve heard of them before, but figured it was just another activity. Maybe you didn’t quite get how they worked, and were afraid to ask. Or maybe you’ve never even heard of homeschool unit studies in the first place. Friend, let me set your…
Read MoreBooks about Marine Life for Kids!
If you have a kid that is over the moon about marine life under the sea, have I got a recommendation for you! Check out this post for our thoughts about More Fish Faces, connections for a marine life unit study, and a giveaway!
Read More10 Magical Harry Potter Science Experiments & STEM Activities
10 magical Harry Potter science experiments and STEM activities. Hands-on learning and FUN challenges and projects for kids! #stem #stemeducation #harrypotter #scienceexperiments #science
Read MoreSecular Homeschool Curriculum Guide: 2024 UPDATE
Secular homeschool curriculum guide for parents. Find secular options for online, text, and book base courses in language arts, math, science, history and more! #secularhomeschooling #secularhomeschool #homeschoolcurriculum
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Homeschool workbooks are a great solution for kids who just hate worksheets. Let me show you how to build your own interactive and FUN homeschool workbook that is perfectly customized to your child’s interests and skill level. Plus get started with a free printable worksheet at the end of this post! I have two kinds of…
Read More30+ FUN St Patrick’s Day Activities for Kids!
Celebrate the luck of the Irish with St Patrick’s Day activities, crafts, recipes, games, and more! Read on to find hands-on learning and fun for little ones. I never appreciated St Patrick’s Day until I was celebrating with kids. For us, it’s a just-for-fun holiday where we take time out for fun and games –…
Read More5 Days of EASY Dr. Seuss Projects for Read Across America Week!
Find 5 days of ideas, books, crafts, and activities for Read Across America Week!
Read MoreWinter Olympics Lesson Plans for Kids
Learn about the Winter Olympics with 20 crafts, activities, and resources to enrich your lesson plans.
Read More15 Chinese New Year Activities for Kids!
15 fun books, crafts, recipes, and activities to create your own Chinese New Year celebration!
Read MoreVintage Adventure Books for Girls: A Peek into the Past!
Teach the Progressive Era of American History with vintage adventure books originally written for the girls of 1910 from Aunt Claire Presents.
Read MoreJane Yolen: Elementary Author Study +8 Page FREE Printable Pack
Jane Yolen elementary Author Study: A book based unit study where you will find books and activities, meet the author, and a free printable author study pack.
Read MoreAlice in Wonderland Activities: A FREE Lewis Carroll Author Study
Lewis Carroll Author Study: Book based unit study. Find books and activities, meet the author, and download a free printable author study pack.
Read MoreRoald Dahl: Unit Study
Book-based unit study. Find books and activities, meet the author, and download your free printable.
Read MoreMo Willems Author Study +8 Page FREE Printable Pack!
Mo Willems Author study: Book-based unit study. Find book list and activities, meet the author, and download an 8 page free printable pack.
Read MoreJan Brett Author Study +8 Page FREE Printable Pack!
Book-based unit study. Find books and activities, meet the author, and download your free printable.
Read MoreAuthor Study Template with 8 FREE Printable Pages
Benefits of an Author Study and how to create one in 5 simple steps. Plus a free printable pack appropriate for elementary to middle grades.
Read MoreAncient Egypt Books & Activities for Kids
Ancient Egypt books, online resources, and activities for elementary lesson plans and homeschool unit studies.
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