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Seeds
We continued our study on plants by learning about Seeds and Seed Dispersal. As part of our study we read
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Lake Okeechobee
As part of our study based on the Young Naturalist’s Guide to Florida we took a field trip to Lake
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Lake Okeechobee
“Lake Okeechobee—which means “Big Water” in Seminole—covers 1,175 square kilometers (730 square miles). It is not only the largest lake
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State Motto: In God We Trust
“In God We Trust” was adopted by the Florida legislature as part of the state seal in 1868. This is
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State Butterfly: Zebra Butterfly
The Zebra Longwing Butterfly was adopted in 1996 as the state butterfly, or the State Insect. This beautiful butterfly has
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State Song
The Swanee River Lyrics Way down upon the Swanee River,Far, far away,There’s where my heart is turning ever,There’s where the
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State Flag
“Florida’s state flag was adopted at the same time as the seal, in 1868, and it showed the seal on
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State Shell: Horse Conch
Photo: Seashells.org “The horse conch (pronounced “conk”) has been Florida’s State Shell since 1969..The Horse Conch, a very large snail,
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Practical Life
Today Pumpkin was introduced to the Tweezer transfer/color sorting activity purchased here. This exercise assists with pincher grasp, hand/eye coordination,
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P.E.
Photography by Laura Wootan In addition to golf lessons, swimming lessons, park days, and daily recess the boys are involved
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November Crafts
November was the month of the turkey! Our crafts were centered around turkeys this month. Hand/Foot Turkey This was a
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October Crafts
It wouldn’t be preschool and kindergarten without arts and crafts projects, would it? Here is what we made in October:
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Plays
Last year I started taking the children to our local theater to experience various plays, musicals and puppetry. During the
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Teaching Tools
Lately I’ve started to create Learning Centers to use with Pumpkin as part of her school time with Mommy. I
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Favorite Resources
The best thing you can do for your homeschool is to stay educated and current. There are so many wonderful
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