Tag Archives: educational books

New Resources

Posted on September 7, 2018 by

I get ridiculously giddy with excitement when we get some new resources (yes I am not joking – lets just call it a side-effect of being a home-educating mom).  I don’t buy all of our resources upfront I tend to … Continue reading →

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A Short History of the World review

Posted on July 10, 2018 by

We enjoy learing about History and although I try to study individual time periods with the kids we often end up discovering other bits of history during our  learning activities and our trips into the museums. For me it is … Continue reading →

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Rock Explorer Books

Posted on June 27, 2018 by

We recently added the Rock Explorer Books to our home library.  There are 4 books in the set – Minerals, Rocks, Gems and Fossils.  I must start this post by admitting something Geography topics are not a strong area of … Continue reading →

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Building our collection of Science Books

Posted on June 19, 2018 by

We are huge supporters of our local library but one of the strategies I have discovered since we started our home education journey is the power of a good selection of permanent books in the house.  My kids will often … Continue reading →

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Myth Match Book

Posted on May 1, 2018 by

My kids have been in a very creative mode lately, they have been inventing all types of new dragons and other creatures so last week when the Myth Match book arrived it was a perfect fit for the current interest.  … Continue reading →

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The Rock Factory

Posted on February 2, 2018 by

We seem to be on a bit of a Geology theme as the moment so I thought I would share from resources that we have been using on our Rock madness.  I actually bought the Rock Factory book last year … Continue reading →

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Geology Lab for Kids Book

Posted on January 17, 2018 by

I have never really like Geology.  If I am honest I found it a bit boring. So when the kids started getting a big interested in the type of rocks and how they were formed and what happens when the … Continue reading →

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