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South America Study: Costa Rica

This summer we were blessed to spend two weeks in Costa Rica as a family. It was quite the learning
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Magic Treehouse Mission Game Reward Codes

If your children enjoy the Magic Treehouse Series be sure to check out the website for additional activities such as:
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Experimenting with electricity: Static Electricity

We are finally returning to our homeschool groove and with that comes getting back to our hands-on approach to learning.
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Once upon a time

Once upon a time there was a family who had milkweed plants. They were very happy until the milkweed bug
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There were 3 caterpillars

There were 3 caterpillars who were trying to go home. But, a milkweed bug was in the way. One caterpillar
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States of Matter & The Biology of Glue

With all of the science projects we have going on, it seems that we are making up for lost time!
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Exploring the Scientific Method: Crystals

I have decided to spend much of our elementary Science years igniting an interest in Science through nature study and
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Bear’s Lego Assignment

This year the boys are participating in a Lego League Co-op. Surprisingly, I am the coach.I cannot build anything to
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G-man’s Lego Assignment

Here is G-man’s homework assignment for Lego League Co-op. Below is a picture that shows the underside of his rocket…he
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Builder Bots

Our Lego League team has begun working on their challenge and they’ve chosen ROCKET SHIPS as their subject. Can you
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Lego League Co-Op

I am one of the coaches for our homeschool co-op’s Junior Lego League. At one time I wasn’t sure if
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Honey bee study part 2

To continue this study we watched the documentary, Bees: Tales from the hive. Then I had the children narrate back
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Journey with Jesus: Bethlehem

Pumpkin’s House in Bethlehem I am teaching Journey with Jesus in our co-op. It is a 13-week lesson and we
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Monarch caterpillar & butterfly study: Part 1

As part of our nature study we are studying the Monarch caterpillar and butterfly. In the past we’ve used a
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Leopard Geckos forever

We had two more Leopard geckos hatch last week. That brings our count to 5 hatchlings and 3 adults…in case
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