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How to Take a Virtual Field Trip

How to Take a Virtual Field Trip

Wouldn’t it be great if you could step into a transporter and beam yourself across the country or around the world to take advantage of all the wonderful field trip opportunities? Wouldn’t it be wonderful if bad weather, lack of transportation, or a strict budget couldn’t hold you back from visiting that exciting art gallery…

How to Choose a Homeschool Co-op

How to Choose a Homeschool Co-op

A homeschool co-op is a group that comes together for a common purpose—homeschooling. Often, these groups, made up of homeschooling parents, cooperate for the education of their children, meeting once or twice a week (sometimes more) to share resources, organize events, and venture out on field trips. These groups also serve as support networks. Think…

Summer Reading List for Grade School

Summer Reading List for Grade School

**The links in this post are affiliate links and I will receive a small commission if you make a purchase after clicking on my link.Summer Reading List from Little PassportsLazy summer afternoons are made for curling up with a good book and traveling to a faraway land. Little Passports, a global online adventure, has put together some…

4 Tips for Homeschool Record Keeping

4 Tips for Homeschool Record Keeping

We can say that being a parent is the toughest job in the world. You take care of all your child’s needs and want to make sure that everything is all set for them. From the food they eat up to the clothes they wear, you want to make sure that they are getting everything…

Recommended Reading List for First Grade

Recommended Reading List for First Grade

Finding good books for your children to read is never a problem, except when the time comes to actually purchase or borrow them. Then, it’s all too easy to draw a blank on all of those amazing books you’ve heard of. Never fear! We have you covered with a selection of books your first grader…

Free Dinosaurs Unit Study

Free Dinosaurs Unit Study

Ready, set, learn! This short dinosaur unit study gets you up close and personal with the world of dinosaurs. Mix and match the resources provided here to capture your child’s interest and share the basics about these prehistoric animals! Online Reading About Dinosaurs Zoom Dinosaurs: Use this online textbook to learn everything from the definition…

How to Diagram Sentences

How to Diagram Sentences

Sentences are one of the most wonderful things in the world. It can make you laugh, cry, angry, and extremely happy. But it is sometimes annoying to see sentences that are not properly constructed. It may look so complicated at first, but ditching grammatical errors is easy as eating a piece of cake. Here are…

Free Writing Journal Prompts

Free Writing Journal Prompts

When you were born, you were given a name.  It might not sound very special to you because it’s the only name you’ve ever known, but it is special because it was chosen by somebody that loves you. Did you know that every name also has a meaning?  You can look up the meaning of…

St. Patty’s Day Celebrations Around The World

St. Patty’s Day Celebrations Around The World

St. Patrick’s Day began as a holiday to remember the life of a man named St. Patrick who did good work in Ireland in the late 5th Century. But over the years, St. Patrick’s Day has become more of a day to simply celebrate being Irish. Traditional symbols of the holiday are shamrocks, Leprechauns, and…