We have enjoyed doing several unit studies this year, including one on the Titanic, a farm unit, and an apple unit. With our spring weather unit I wanted to try something new that would allow the kids to show off what they learned. They each had fun creating their own personalized Weather Lapbook. Most of […]
Make a Tornado in a Jar
Last week we had fun learning about clouds. This week we continued our weather unit. One of our favorite activities has been making a simple tornado in a jar. Materials needed to make your own tornado: Clear bottle or jar with a securely fitting lid Water Liquid dish soap Glitter, stickers, paper (optional) […]
Make a Shaving Cream Rain Cloud
If you’re a regular here, you know that we’ve been studying clouds lately. We had so much fun with our earlier experiment, creating a cloud in a jar, that the kids couldn’t wait to make it rain with their very own shaving cream rain cloud the next day. Materials Needed to Create Shaving Cream Rain Cloud: Clear […]
How to Make a Cloud in a Jar
We’ve started a weather unit in homeschool, and this week we are focusing on clouds. After reading about how clouds form, we decided to do our own experiment and make a cloud in a jar. It was so much fun the kids begged to do it several times. Ready to impress the kids this week? […]
Sight Word Game: Read to the Top!
I try to have at least one learning activity each day where the kids are up and moving while learning. One of the easiest ways I’ve done this is by using the stairs. We’ve practiced spelling words on them (one letter per step), math facts, and this week we used them for sight word practice […]
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