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All articles filed in Elementary

Picture Books Around the World for Kids!
Education Geography Homeschooling Language ArtsAugust 7, 2017July 27, 2021

20 Lovely Picture Books from Around the World for Kids!

Picture books organized by continent to enrich your geography lesson plans. Appropriate for elementary grades continent and unit studies.

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Around the World for Kids! Elementary geography ideas and resources for continent studies!
Education Geography Homeschooling Unit StudiesAugust 6, 2017July 27, 2021

Around the World in 5 Days: Elementary Continent Studies

Books, activities, and media resources to enrich an elementary around the world geography study or curriculum.

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Pin this - 5 Questions to ask when you're Homeschool Curriculum Shopping
Homeschool Organization HomeschoolingJuly 9, 2017July 27, 2021

Don’t Go Curriculum Shopping without Answering THESE 5 Questions!

Five important questions to ask yourself when you’re shopping for curriculum. Advice from a former homeschool curriculum burnout.

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We're Going on a Bear Hunt activities for preschool and primary grades. Your kids will love these hands-on bear hunt activities! Full and FREE unit study!
Education Homeschooling Unit StudiesMay 28, 2017July 27, 2021

Easy and FUN Going on a Bear Hunt Activities!

Join us for a bear hunt with these easy and fun lesson plans for a kindergarten literature-based unit!

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Read Around the World with the Magic Tree House Map! Free booklist by continent with original series 1-55 books listed by continent.
Education Geography Homeschooling Language ArtsMay 21, 2017July 27, 2021

Read Around the World with The Magic Tree House Map

Travel around the world with Jack and Annie in the Magic Tree House! Read on for a book list by continent and free printable maps!

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Education Geography HomeschoolingMay 1, 2017July 27, 2021

North and South Pole for Kids – Streaming Resources for Polar Regions Unit

Streaming resources to supplement your North and South Pole Unit. Click through for Playlists, Movies, and Shows about Antarctica and the Arctic Tundra.

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Education Homeschooling Product Reviews ScienceApril 26, 2017July 27, 2021

Top Ten Science Websites and Apps for Kindergarten

I am so excited to have been invited to post for Learning Hypothesis again! Last time I shared our flower dissection lesson; today I’ll run down our Top Ten Science Apps and Websites and you can pick up a bonus free printable. We use all kinds of media in our homeschool, but lately he’s been all about…

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Oceania and Australia for kids! Movies, shows, playlists, and links to supplement your Continent Study.
Education Geography HomeschoolingApril 2, 2017July 27, 2021

Australia and Pacific Islands for Kids: Streaming Resources for Oceania Continent Study

A list of streaming resources compiled for Build Your Library Kindergarten. It could also be used for any Asia unit study.

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Learn about teeth and going to the dentist! Books, playlist, and online resources for elementary lesson plans!
Education Science Unit StudiesMarch 19, 2017July 27, 2021

Lesson Resources about Teeth and Going to the Dentist – Introduction to Dental Health for Young Children

I put this mini unit plan together to help the kids get excited and understand their trip to the dentist. Read on for educational resources about teeth and seeing the dentist – maybe for the first time!

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Complete List of Eric Carle Books with links to read alouds on youtube.
Education Language ArtsMarch 13, 2017April 14, 2018

Complete Eric Carle Book List with links to Read Alouds

I asked, “Who is your favorite author?” My son answered Eric Carle without a second’s hesitation. Our house is filled with Carle’s board books, flap books, and classic hardcovers that will last for many years to come. Read on for a complete list of Eric Carle books currently in print with links to over 40 read alouds.

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Electricity lesson for kids, hands-on projects, worksheets, and links. Learn all about electricity!
Education Homeschooling Science Unit StudiesMarch 5, 2017July 27, 2021

Engaging, Hands-on Electricity Lesson for Kids!

After receiving Snap Circuits as a gift, my oldest has been very interested in electronics, where electricity comes from, and how it all works. We are learning side-by-side on this one! Read on for a slew of educational resources we’ve used to investigate electricity.

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How to select the BEST reading program for kids with dyslexia. 3 tips, plus our top choices in homeschool curriculum that will inspire your child! #dyslexia #homeschoolcurriculum #reading #raisingreaders #learntoread
Education Language ArtsMarch 1, 2017January 9, 2020

Dr. Seuss Read-Aloud Playlist for Read Across America Week!

We are excited to celebrate Read Across America Week and learn a little about one of the most beloved children’s books authors – Dr. Seuss! I’ve put together some of our favorites in a fun and educational playlist.

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Introduction to plants for kids - ideas, activities, books, and resources to introduce plants, gardening, and growing to kids. Preschool, kindergarten, elementary grades.
Education Homeschooling Science Unit StudiesFebruary 27, 2017July 27, 2021

A FUN, Hands-on Introduction to Plants for Kids!

My oldest led me straight toward a mini-unit on plants and gardening. Read on for our book list, streaming media, ideas, and resources!

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Asia for kids! Movies, shows, playlists, and links to supplement your Continent Study.
Education Geography HomeschoolingFebruary 26, 2017July 27, 2021

Asia Unit – Educational Streaming Resources for Elementary Asia Continent Study

A list of streaming resources compiled for Build Your Library Kindergarten. It could also be used for any Asia unit study.

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Africa for Kids
Education Geography HomeschoolingFebruary 20, 2017July 27, 2021

FUN Activities for Your Africa Lesson Plans!

Learning about the climate, people, and animals of Africa was very interesting for my kindergartner and for me! Here is a list of some of the extra resources we found to support our Africa Continent study.

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Jane Goodall for kids! Lesson plans with DIY lapbook instructions for a Jane Goodall unit study.
Education Homeschooling Science Unit StudiesFebruary 13, 2017July 27, 2021

Jane Goodall for Kids: Lesson Plans, Lapbook, and Resources for Your Unit Study

Our adventures with Build Your Library took us to Africa this month! When the oldest showed some interest in chimpanzees and learning about Jane Goodall I jumped on it. Read on for lesson resources and our DIY lapbook lesson plans.

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Learn about germs, colds, and the flu! Unit study resources - books, media, and what to do when the homeschool mom is sick!
Education Homeschooling Science Unit StudiesJanuary 30, 2017July 27, 2021

Sick Kids – Elementary Playlist and Streaming Resources – Germs, Colds, and Flu

I’ll share a few of our favorite streaming resources for your little sickies, and a couple suggestions for what to do when YOU are sick. Because the only thing worse than having sick kids is being sick with sick kids.

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United Kingdom for kids! A unit study to learn all about England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales! Appropriate for kindergarten and elementary grades.
Education Geography HomeschoolingJanuary 22, 2017July 27, 2021

Learn About the United Kingdom: A Unit Study for Kids!

Our adventures around the world with Build Your Library has lead us to Europe. Join us as we visit the United Kingdom!

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Greece for kids! A unit study to learn all about Greece from ancient history to modern times! Appropriate for kindergarten and elementary grades.
Education Geography HomeschoolingJanuary 15, 2017July 27, 2021

Learn All About Greece! An introductory unit study for Kindergarten – Elementary Kids

Our adventures around the world with Build Your Library has lead us to Europe. One of the most exciting places to visit was Greece. The oldest was so intrigued that we went ahead and made a whole unit out of it. Welcome to Greece!

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Learn about France for kids! A unit study to learn all about France. Appropriate for kindergarten and elementary grades.
Education Geography HomeschoolingJanuary 8, 2017July 27, 2021

Elementary Unit Study – France

Our adventures around the world with Build Your Library has lead us to Europe. We’ve been working through the continent v.e.r.y. s..l..o..w..l..y, leaving lots of space for extra reading, projects, and play. One of our favorite places to visit was France. Ooo la la!

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