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Feb 1, 2022

February Books for 2022

February is a short month, but it is jam-packed with things to do. There are so many different books you can choose to go along with all...

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Oct 6, 2021

Halloween Stories for Kids

October is here! It is time for my favorite fall holiday...Halloween. I love the pumpkins, costumes, and decorations. And I especially...

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Feb 5, 2021

11 Great Picture Books for February

February has so much to offer in terms of holidays. And there are a a multitude of wonderful books to help us celebrate them.

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Oct 16, 2019

Halloween STEM Day

I love Halloween. I also love STEM challenges. So of course I had to mix these two loves and create a fun Halloween STEM day for my class.

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Sep 26, 2019

Pumpkin CVC Game

I combined my love of all thing fall and my love or using games to reinforce learning into this cute CVC game when my son learned to read.

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Dec 27, 2018

Sneezy is Melting....I mean Dissolving???

Now my boys are like their mother, they love to try out a new experiment. They wanted to do something with melting snow.

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Dec 13, 2018

December STEM Day

For today's STEM challenges, my students had to figure out a way to deliver coal into a naughty child's stocking.

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Nov 9, 2018

STEM in a Baggie: How to do STEM Activities on a Budget

STEM activities can be expensive and time consuming to set up. I decided to make some STEM packages that use supplies that can are cheap.

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Oct 28, 2018

Giving Thanks for Literature

This week I pulled out my November books. There are so many great treasures in there.

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Mar 17, 2018

Leprechaun Glitter Delivery Service

We began by talking about the tricky things that leprechauns do to humans. We decided that leprechauns need a glitter delivery system.

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Mar 15, 2018

Leprechauns Protect Your Gold

More STEM ideas to go along with How to Catch a Leprechaun. Learn how to build a container to protect your leprechaun gold from humans.

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Mar 14, 2018

Build a Leprechaun Trap

Build a leprechaun trap STEM activity.

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Feb 18, 2018

Welcome to The Year of the Dog

A Chinese New Year Celebration for my students. Using children's literature to learn about Chinese culture and Chinese New Year.

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I am a former public school teacher turned homeschool mom. I love teaching so much that I also teach a variety of classes in our local co-op where I am the founder and director.