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Friday, March 25, 2011

Jello Cells...Yum!

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To begin our study of the human body, we are learning about cells, the building blocks of, well, everything. We're using:   and also B...
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Thursday, March 24, 2011

Phoenician Purple Dye - The Color of Kings

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We're making purple dye this week as we study the Phoenicians (The Story of the World, Volume 1: Ancient Times), a continuation of our c...
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Friday, November 19, 2010

Loving Love & Logic

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I've been reading this book and reminiscing about a favorite old tv sitcom: The Cosby Show. I loved it as a kid, but I seriously LO...
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Monday, November 8, 2010

Paper Punching Push Pins...Perfect!

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An old mousepad gives them a soft surface for pin punching I found these really cool maple and oak leaf outlines over at abcteach.com un...
Monday, March 8, 2010

Bunnies and Eggs...Spring is Springing Up on Me!

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Found this robin's egg soap at Pottery Barn this weekend and thought it would go perfectly with this little bunny soap dish. Reminds me ...
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Monday, March 1, 2010

Write On!: Our New Writing Center

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I just love finding ways to facilitate creativity in my kids. This weekend I reorganized our art and craft supplies and repurposed an old tv...
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Sunday, January 17, 2010

Felt Story Fun

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This is one I grew up with, so when I had to decide which books I wanted to make into felt story sets for our 3-year-old, Caps for Sale was...
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Wednesday, January 6, 2010

The January Banner is Done!

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I made our "Banner of the Month" for the mantle this week using snowflakes from the dollar store (packs of 6/$1) and felt. Januar...
Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Our Listening Station is "Ripped!"

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Can you believe I still have most of my books on tape from my own childhood? Our kids love having a box full of books on tape to sit and ...
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Monday, December 7, 2009

Homemade Advent Calendar

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This is the Advent calendar I made over the weekend using dollar store finds. I think it turned out pretty cute! Find out more over at Mo...
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