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Confessions of a Homeschooler

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Confessions of a Homeschooler

Guidecraft Review & Giveaway ~ Rainbow Blocks

Give Aways  Reviews

Yay! It’s time for another great giveaway from Guidecraft! This time it’s a fun set of Rainbow Blocks! This set was so much fun, we even doubled up blocks and used them to ‘mix’ the primary colors and create secondary colors. These Rainbow Blocks come in a set of 30…

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Letter B for Butterfly

Letter B for Butterfly
Alphabet / Homeschool  K4 / Letter B / PreK / Workboxes

Welcome to our Letter B for Butterfly week! This was my favorite week from last year, and this year I meant to get the butterfly kits and actually release butterflies, but I slacked and didn’t do it, so maybe next time around LOL! Our Letter B binder page idea came…

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South Korea ~ Jeweled Crown

Art / Homeschool  South Korea

We made Jeweled Crowns for our South Korea craft this week. The Koreans were known for their metal-craft skills. They created these elaborately decorated metal crowns for their royalty’s attire. Each crown contained countless jewels and precious stones! This fun craft is from our Global Art book. Supplies: Construction paper…

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October 2010 Meal Plan

Recipes  Monthly Meal Plan

I know I’m cutting it close this month, but I’ve been swamped! So better late than never is apparently my motto these days! Anyhoo, here’s my October Meal Plan. It’s not too much different than the September 2010 plan but I did swap out some meals that my family didn’t…

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What’s in the Box Wednesday: Teeny Tot

Homeschool  Teeny Tiny Tot School

What’s the Teeny Tiny Tot been up to these days? Workboxes of course! Here’s her line up and some in action: 1. Her new Fisher-Price Laugh & Learn Piggy Bank Numbers Puzzle 2. Bead sorting. I found this tiny ice cube tray at Wal-mart and couldn’t resist getting it for…

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Expedition Earth ~ South Korea

Geography / Homeschool  Asia / South Korea

Ahn-yong-ha-seh-yo! We had a great week learning about South Korea, my preschooler especially liked the song this week, the vibrato was right up her alley! I apologize for the lack of pictures for this week, but the unthinkable happened on day 3…that’s right…I dropped my camera on the hard wood…

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Letter A for Apple

Alphabet / Homeschool  Letter A / PreK

Since we did upper case letters last year, I thought it would be fun to go back through and do lowercase letters this year! Our first week was the Letter A! Where can you find all my Letter A activities? Download the Letter A for Apple activities! Download the entire…

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China Craft ~ Paper Lantern

China Craft ~ Paper Lantern
Art / China / Geography  2nd Grade / Asia / China / Kindergarten / PreK

  This craft was a fun and easy addition to our China studies this week. Supplies: Construction paper or cardstock Decoration items like jewels, ribbon, markers etc Stapler Instructions: STEP 1: Fold an 8.5 x 11 piece of cardstock in half long ways. Cut horizontal slices every inch starting from…

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China Craft ~ Paper Fans

Art / Geography / Homeschool  Asia / China

Ni hao! For our study of China we decided to make paper fans! They were really easy and fun, but make sure to follow the directions, or like me you’ll be adding paper to them to make them work! Supplies: Paper (48 in. x 7 in.) I took 4 sheets…

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China Craft ~ The Great Wall

China Craft ~ The Great Wall
Art / Geography  Asia / China

This activity was such a fun addition to our China week that I think we’re going to use it for part of our Geography Fair display! We decided to use FloraCraft Styrofoam Bricks and they worked so well, I think we’ll use them again just for fun! Are you tempted?…

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