Kids have a natural desire to experiment. That’s what makes science class so much fun at those early grades; there are so many simple experiments that are perfect for bringing science to life in the classroom. As kids get older it’s important to remember that science shouldn’t be taught only through books. Sure, you can […]
Skip the Drama with These Fun Ways to Practice Spelling Words
Now a days it starts in kindergarten: the dreaded spelling word lists. It means daily homework of practicing those words, usually by writing them over and over again. And, quite often, it results in tears and frustration for both child and parent. But you can skip that drama with these fun ways to practice spelling words […]
Magnetic Cereal! Extract Iron from Breakfast Cereal
Kids love playing with magnets. When we did our magnet exploration the kids kept coming back to it throughout the week. You can impress your child with this simple experiment to extract iron from cereal. No matter what your child’s age, this magnetic cereal experiment will get quite a reaction. Who says breakfast has to be boring? […]
Math Baseball: Fun Way to Practice Multiplication Facts
When it comes to math fact practice at home, games are a fun alternative to those boring flashcards. With summer quickly approaching, and baseball time being in full swing, this printable multiplication facts game has been super popular here. Get ready to play Math Baseball! Math Baseball: Printable Multiplication Facts Game Materials Needed to Play: […]
Parts of Speech Game for Kinesthetic Learners
Nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs… When it comes to learning about the parts of speech, it can get pretty boring. Worksheets and drills aren’t the only answer. This simple Parts of Speech Game with sticky notes makes a rather dry subject fun. Plus, you can turn this activity for kinestheic learners into a fun sentence building activity. […]
