Weekly Workbox: Another Summer Edition
What’s on tap for this week? We have a lot in store for our study of Nim’s Island: construct a wind vane (to determine wind direction) time in our garden journals island logs (for Nim’s Island live...
View ArticleNim’s Island
We started a CurrClick Live Class on Nim’s Island this week. We’ve been looking forward to this unit for a while. Somehow I thought it was starting later than last week and I had some trouble getting a...
View ArticleWeather Station and Weather Watching
We have been studying weather with our Nim’s Island unit. The kids and I had some meetings over a few days to discuss exactly what we wanted to measure, where, how and how often. We tried a weather...
View ArticleGroundhog Day {A Quick Stop}
Happy Groundhog Day! Did you hear the news? Spring is right around the corner! I’m in the middle of working on a math post, but I couldn’t resist sharing the fun moment we had this morning when it was...
View ArticleGeography Quest: Brazil
This post contains an affiliate link. Thanks for your support! Did you follow along with the treasure hunt from last week? First things first! Your answers from last week: Vatican City Mongolia China...
View ArticleGeography Quest: Hurricane Tracking Edition
We are coming into the end of the 2013 hurricane season, but there is still enough activity out there to track a storm. Have you ever tracked a hurricane by map? Determine the Optimum Conditions for...
View ArticleHomeschooling Middle & High School Science
Day 3 of iHN’s Winter Hopscotch is all about science. Today I’m sharing our strategies and resources for homeschooling middle & high school science. Science is my favorite. If you’ve been a reader...
View ArticleGeography Quest: Great Lakes Ice Edition
This post may contain affiliate links. Thanks for your support! Surely you haven’t experience this winter without seeing a headline about ice on the Great Lakes. They keeping vying for my attention....
View ArticleGeography Quest: Mountain Edition
This post contains affiliate links. Thanks for your support!Is it warm yet where you live? We are still camped out in the 40s and 50s most days, but the milder weather is inevitable even in upstate NY....
View ArticleGeography Quest: El Niño Edition
This post contains affiliate links. Thanks for your support! We’ve all heard about it by now. El Niño. It’s wrecking winter in the northeastern United States. But, what is this weather phenomenon and...
View ArticleGeography Quest: Brazil
This post contains an affiliate link. Thanks for your support! Did you follow along with the treasure hunt from last week? First things first! Your answers from last week: Vatican City Mongolia China...
View ArticleGeography Quest: Hurricane Tracking Edition
We are coming into the end of the 2013 hurricane season, but there is still enough activity out there to track a storm. Have you ever tracked a hurricane by map? Determine the Optimum Conditions for...
View ArticleHomeschooling Middle & High School Science
Day 3 of iHN’s Winter Hopscotch is all about science. Today I’m sharing our strategies and resources for homeschooling middle & high school science. Science is my favorite. If you’ve been a reader...
View ArticleGeography Quest: Great Lakes Ice Edition
This post may contain affiliate links. Thanks for your support! Surely you haven’t experience this winter without seeing a headline about ice on the Great Lakes. They keeping vying for my attention....
View ArticleGeography Quest: Mountain Edition
This post contains affiliate links. Thanks for your support! Is it warm yet where you live? We are still camped out in the 40s and 50s most days, but the milder weather is inevitable even in upstate...
View ArticleGeography Quest: El Niño Edition
This post contains affiliate links. Thanks for your support! We’ve all heard about it by now. El Niño. It’s wrecking winter in the northeastern United States. But, what is this weather phenomenon and...
View ArticleHow to Capture & View Snowflakes under a Microscope
This post contains affiliate links. Thanks for your support! How to Capture & View Snowflakes under a Microscope is one STEM activity for teens. Learn more about How to Make Amazing Observations...
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