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Chalk Pastel Autumn Leaves
A while ago my daughter was given some chalk pastel pencils. I immediately loved them but my daughter initially struggled a bit as they smudge and she has a tendency to drag her hands over her pictures while she is … Continue reading
Posted in Art and Craft Ideas
Tagged activity village, Autumn crafts, children's art, home ed, home education, homeschooling, pastels, STABILO
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Fun Skeletons
The kids don’t know much about The Day of the Dead but they did have a childhood storybook which they loved –Funnybones: A Bone Rattling Collection – and ever since then whenever they have seen Day of the Dead colouring … Continue reading
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Tagged activity village, children's art, children's craft, home ed, home education, homeschooling, skeletons
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Having fun writing poems
We are making a big effort to do more writing but we are trying really hard to find fun ways to work on the writing. My oldest has gotten into writing book summaries for all the books she reads and … Continue reading
Posted in Homeschooling
Tagged Acrostic Poems for kids, activity village, english, home ed, home education, homeschooling, Poems
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Weather Myths
The last two days have been such fun days but long, fill days for the kids. So this morning after we all woke up rather late I decided to change my plans for their learning activities for the day. I … Continue reading
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Tagged activity village, home ed, home education, homeschooling, learning about weather, science, weather myths
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Phases of the Moon Visual Aid
My youngest has a newish interest in the Solar System and I must admit I am enjoying the new topic. We have had fun learning about the different planets, looking at clips showing the size difference and talking about the … Continue reading
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Tagged activity village, home ed, home education, homeschooling, phases of the moon, solar system
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Learning about Tornadoes
We always seem to do our Weather learning in bits and pieces. We find a good book or an interesting clip to watch and the kids learn something new but then we seem to quickly move on. However recently the … Continue reading
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Tagged activity village, extreme weather, home ed, home education, homeschooling, learning about weather, Tornadoes
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Birthday Colouring Cards
It is that time of the year again where a number of our family members have birthdays coming up which means cards. My son recently decided that he likes drawing so he has been creating some rather interesting cards himself … Continue reading
