I have to say that I think this little kindergartner of mine has some sort of personal challenge to see how many questions he can ask me in a given day…just for a sample, yesterday he asked me where sand came from and how why it got inside train tracks.…
I’m finally getting around to posting this weekend, but we had a wedding, so my box loading ended up waiting til last minute tonight! Bah! For week 6 of MFW, we are studying Jesus as the bread of life, New Netherland (New York), and Bread. We’ll begin reading “Courage of…
To finish out our week on Jesus being the light of the world, we made Sun Window hangings. I’m not sure what MFW’s obsession with melted crayon shavings are, but I’m starting to get tired of having to shave crayons LOL! The shaving part is a mess! They do make…
It finally came, my Canon Powershot, so I’m please to be able to blog again! Yeah! This is the one I got…its super tiny, super cute, and super pink! Now, the only bad thing is its super tiny, super cute, and super pink and my kids LOVE IT! Also, its…
My little man worked hard today, did all his worksheets and fun boxes with no complaining! Love it! here he is doing his phonics worksheets, he actually likes these: Dry Erase number writing: A fun book I found in the ‘bargain’ section of Borders, they had lots of educational books…
Today ended with an impromptu bug hut. The poor little guy was already dead by the time they found him, but still made for an interesting visual with the magnifying glass. Working on copy work about the Pilgrims, also drew a nice picture of Squanto teaching the Pilgrims to plant…
I mentioned it yesterday, but I found a ton of fun school stuff at TJMaxx for $4.99! This cute book was one of them, its a magnetic alphabet book. Inside are pages that have the beginning letter for each picture in a box. Your child picks out the correct magnetic…
Here is a photo of our little handmade solar systems. This wasn’t the best project and we are re-doing it for our science fair using styrafoam balls and swirling modeling clay together to form around the outside of it. I’ll take pics as we work on it. But this got…
Tonight was my son’s very first ever t-ball game, he did excellent, got right in the game, hit the ball on the first try, and even ran to all his bases and scored 3 runs. Now, everyone scores 3 runs in the 5yr old t-ball league, but still he was…
I’m working on making boxes a little more interactive and fun for my 2nd grader this week. Math hasn’t changed much, still the video and worksheet, but I did find a bunch of fun games from TJMaxx today for $5 each! You’ll have to forgive the fuzzy pics, I’m using…