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Confessions of a Homeschooler

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Confessions of a Homeschooler

Colorful Fall Salad Recipe

Colorful Fall Salad Recipe
Mom Stuff / Recipes  Salads

I found this beautiful Fall Chopped Salad recipe a few weeks ago and knew it would be a crowd pleaser! Plus it’s so colorful and fun looking that it will go great with just about any dish!   I modified the recipe a bit from the original to fit our…

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Road Trip USA: Hawaii

Road Trip USA: Hawaii
Curriculum / Geography / Homeschool / West  Hawaii / US Geography

Hawaii is comprised of a chain of 132 islands. After several attempts Hawaii was finally named the 50th state of the U.S. on August 21, 1959. It is nicknamed “The Aloha State” which is the Hawaiian word for “hello”. It is the southernmost state in the U.S. and is also…

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Homeschool Reading Incentives!

Homeschool Reading Incentives!
Homeschool / Organization / Reading  Printables / Readers

I found this super cute idea to help with motivating students to read more on the Teacher Wife’s blog which lead me down a bunny trail of great ideas to help motivate students to read! I know homeschoolers are supposed to be book worms, but my kiddos aren’t always that…

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First Grade Dolch Sight Word Cards

First Grade Dolch Sight Word Cards
First Grade / Homeschool / Reading / Sight Words  Phonics / Sight Words

Good morning all of you super cool first grade teachers! As promised last week, today I’m sharing some very cute and fun First Grade Sight Word Caterpillar cards for you!   –> Download the First Grade Sight Word Caterpillar <– How to use the caterpillar sight words: Print pages 3-6…

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Fall Baked Apple Recipe

Fall Baked Apple Recipe
Mom Stuff / Recipes  Desserts

With fall in full swing, I just couldn’t pass up this totally awesome recipe. Actually a friend made them for me one night, and my husband and family insisted on more! Oh yeah baby, these apples are packed full of yummy chewy goodness! Just be ready to give your taste…

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Road Trip USA: Colorado

Road Trip USA: Colorado
Curriculum / Geography / Homeschool / West  Colorado / US Geography

Colorado is in the heart of the Rocky Mountain range. It is nicknamed “The Centennial State” because it entered the union in 1876, just 100 years after the signing of the Declaration of Independence. It has over 50 mountain peaks over 14,000 feet in elevation. The average elevation of Colorado…

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Free Number Graph Worksheets

Homeschool / Kindergarten / Math / Preschool  Math / Numbers

  Hello fellow teachers! Today I made some super cute Number Graph worksheets for the Teeny Tot! These sheets are super cute and they work on number recognition, word recognition as well as counting skills! Directions: ~ Print pages 3-22 on copy paper ~ Have students add 1 sticker per…

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Kindergarten Dolch Sight Words 1

Kindergarten Dolch Sight Words 1
Homeschool / Kindergarten / Sight Words  Phonics / Sight Words

Good morning to all of you totally awesome Kindergarten teachers! I’ve had several requests to make Dolch Sight Word cards, so I thought this cute little caterpillar was a fun way to learn and review sight words! Today I’m sharing the Kindergarten Dolch Sight Word Caterpillar cards with you! –>…

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Monthly Meal Plan ~ November

Monthly Meal Plan ~ November
Mom Stuff / Monthly Meal Plan / Recipes  Monthly Meal Plan

Good morning everyone! I have my November 2012 Monthly Meal Plan for you today! I love this time of the year and the fresh cool air that signifies our snowy season is upon us! Not to mention its in November that I take a nice break from homeschooling to relax…

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A-Z Cursive Handwriting Worksheets

First Grade / Handwriting / Homeschool / Kindergarten  1st Grade / Handwriting / Kindergarten

Hi everyone! After publishing my K4 Handwriting Worksheets (manuscript) I had a ton of requests for Cursive Handwriting Worksheets. It took me a bit to get them completed, but here they are!   As usual, you can print on copy paper and have students write with pencil on the sheets,…

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