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Halloween Candy Graphing
Ah, the dilemma…what to do with all that Halloween candy…besides eat it.
As soon as the kids get all of that candy home they will want to dump it all out into a huge pile and sort out what they like and discard what they don’t. The kids even like to make a game of trading.
Of course...
October 25th, 2009 | Activities, Homeschooling | Read More
Dissecting Owl Pellets Part 2
This is part 2 of a 2 part series. For part 1 click here.
At this point we have done a lot of research and reading on owls. I even found some coloring pages of owls for the kids to color while I read to them. We went into the woods and listened for owl sounds. The kids even did a book report on owls....
August 21st, 2009 | Activities, Homeschooling | Read More
Dissecting Owl Pellets- Part 1
This morning instead of starting with our usual Math and English routine, I spiced things up and threw in a science lesson that I have been itching to do. The single most stand-out memory of any school lesson I have is of dissecting an owl pellet. It stands out so vibrant and crisp that I knew I had...
August 18th, 2009 | Activities, Homeschooling | Read More












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