Remembrance Day Writing
It’s Remembrance Day here in Canada, and I believe it’s also Veteran’s Day in the USA. So I have a secular poem to share that reflects the day. I thought it might work well as a sample piece for cursive...
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Paw Patrol Printing
I thought it was time to do a little more content for younger homeschoolers, and who doesn’t love lots of printing practice. Ok, it’s not the most fun activity but I found that it holds kid’s attention more if the...
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Famous Scientist Cursive Practice
Add a little STEM to your handwriting practice with these cursive practice pages that feature famous scientists. There are 3 pages of male and female scientists (33 people in all), and I did my best to include a mix from...
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Pokemon Handwriting Pages
Sorry for not posting more lately, been on serious brain-holiday this summer. Our school year is going to start up in about 2 weeks so I hope to be in a more educational frame of mind by then. Since my...
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Minecraft Handwriting Pages
Since we are just starting homeschooling, it’s not a popular idea just yet that we do school-work through the summer. My daughter was expecting a break and she’s not going to let that go. So I’m keeping our summer schooling...
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Writing in a Winter Wonderland
We do regular cursive practice here even though it’s not taught any more in our local schools. It can be tough to find decent resources for teaching or practicing cursive as more and more people consider it to be “useless”....
Our High School Adventure
I’ve mentioned our own personal homeschooling activities and challenges over the past few years, and I’m a little sad to say this may be the last one. The site isn’t changing or anything, and I will keep making fun worksheets...
Taxonomy Worksheets
Who doesn’t love the chance to learn more Latin terminology? In this case, it’s all the wonderful words used to describe various levels of taxonomy in biology. I mean, you totally know what a coleoptera is, right? Well, part of...
Curiosity Stream Review
I just realized that I’ve recommended Curiosity Stream all over Facebook and still haven’t actually written a review. So here I am. First of all, what am I even talking about? Curiosity Stream is an online video streaming service that...
Day Tracking Posters
Not really sure what else to call these, so I hope it makes sense what they are for. These pages are for anyone running their homeschool schedule on a numbered-day format rather than the usual days of the week. As...
Monthly Subscription Kits
Even in today’s electronic world, we all love the thrill of getting mail (real mail). Add in the excitement of crafts or science experiments, and you’ve got some homeschooling gold. The idea of educational monthly subscription kits is really popular...
Recognizing Famous Art
You know how you periodically see or hear references to famous works of art, but can never remember the names or who painted them? Get to know 30 of the most famous prints and paintings in history with this artwork...
Cell Biology Word Searches
Time to do some biology review with cell organelles, DNA terminology and other such science-y fun. Word searches are a fun way to take a break and to practice the new vocabulary you come across in any subject. Not sure...
Unschool or Deschool?
As a frequent spender of time on social media, I get involved in lots of conversations with other secular homeschoolers. Well, at least I read a lot of conversations. I have noticed that discussions of unschooling and deschooling frequently get...
Internet Bookmarks
No, I don’t mean online bookmarks to help you find websites again. These are the old-fashioned bookmarks that people use to mark their pages in actual paper books. I’m sure some people must use books, right? 🙂 This is just...
Women in Science Notebooking Pages
I put together a series of notebooking pages to go along with one of our books this year, “Women in Science – 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World” by Rachel Ignotosfky. Though I used this book as my guide...
