science
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Studying the Monarch Butterfly in Your Homeschool
The monarch butterfly is a very special little creature. Not only does it migrate up to 3,000 miles to the same trees as it’s ancestors each winter- it’s migration takes it right through our very own island garden! It has become a beloved and welcome sighting at our house. We plant milkweed and flowers each… Continue reading
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The FREE Guide to Studying the Human Body in Your Homeschool
This year, my 3rd and 7th graders are studying the human body for science. This is a wide age range, so I modify the work as needed for my 3rd grader, let my 7th grader complete the work on his own, and we collaborate for most of the labs and activities. With that in mind,… Continue reading
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A Guide to Exploring Astronomy in Your Homeschool
Astronomy is a great science topic to explore in your homeschool that requires little to no special equipment: just use your eyes on a clear night! I recommend this free SkyView app for help identifying any points of interest you might spot during your stargazing. To more easily guide your family in your astronomy adventure, I have… Continue reading