A New Homeschool Room on a Budget
Come check out our homeschool room on a budget and perhaps get some inspiration for your own room! Homeschool rooms don’t have to be expensive!Last year I posted about homeschooling in a small space. But earlier this year we moved and we incredibly lucky in the new rental we found. It has this amazing upstairs…
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Pumpkin Easy Reader Book for Sight Word Reading
This fun pumpkin easy reader is great for kids starting to read. Work on a few sight words with a fun theme and cute booklet!We are loving easy reader books over here. Logi-Bear enjoys having books all his own that he can read to himself. And I enjoy being able to work on one sight…
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Pumpkin Addition Clip Cards for Fun Math Practice
Addition facts are more fun with clip cards and a good theme. These pumpkin addition clip cards are perfect for addition practice.Memorizing addition facts is important and boring. But it doesn’t have to be boring. Kids can practice addition facts with pumpkins! It is day 4 of Pumpkin week! Make sure to sign up…
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Pumpkin Digraph and Graphing for Fun Reading and Math
Combine two subjects with one activity in this fun pumpkin digraph and graphing set! Work on sounding out words that begin with digraphs! I love combining two subjects into one activity. In this case, reading and graphing. We have been working on digraphs and I’m going to be honest, Logi-Bear isn’t impressed with the English…
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Pumpkin Beginning Reader Mats for Building Words
Reading practice with pumpkins is always better. These pumpkin word builder mats are great for the beginning reader to practice short words!I love sneaking in extra reading practice with a bit of a fun game. These pumpkin mats turned into a game and made reading so much more fun. Day 2 of Pumpkin wekk…
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Pumpkin Place Value Clip Cards for Easy Place Value Practice
Practice place value with the fun pumpkin place value clip cards! Work on expanded form math with the adorable pumpkins! Place value and pumpkins!Fall is coming which means the return of Pumpkin Spice everything! I’ll admit, I’m a pumpkin spice lover. Although, I don’t love it on everything. But I am pretty excited about pumpkin…
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6th Grade Secular Homeschool Curriculum Choices
Until this point we’ve taken a very laid back and relaxed position with homeschooling. But for Baloo (11) we are ramping it up a bit this year. I want Baloo to be prepared for independent learning and make sure he has a good base for future studies. We are still doing the basics and then…
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3rd Grade Secular Homeschool Curriculum Choices
You guys. I do not have a 3rd grader. This is not possible! I knew Baloo was getting older. He’s just going to move out one of these days. And I knew Logi-Bear wasn’t a baby anymore. But when did my little Royal grow up?? How can he be a THIRD grader? He is turning…
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1st Grade Secular Homeschool Curriculum Choices
It’s that time of year – back to school! I don’t tend to do a big back to school shindig. We, more or less, school year round and dump things that aren’t working as we go. We have two main focuses this year: Kindness and Experiences. Kindness because we’ve developed a sarcastic tendency and I…
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Roll a Magical Creature Fun Writing Prompts and Practice
Kids don’t always love to write but with fun writing prompts, it’s much easier. This Zoey and Sassafrass themed roll a creature is the perfect prompt!Royal (8) has fallen in love with Zoey and Sassafrass books. He flew through the first three (and then re-read them each) and now he’s anxiously awaiting the 4th book….
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Fun Online Reading Games for Early Readers
Sometimes even the most eager readers need more entertaining methods of learning to read. That’s Logi-Bear in a nutshell. He’s quickly learning but really needs more practice. However, a lot of reading practice is overwhelming to him so we rely on games. And naturally, online reading games are the major favorite. So Reading Eggs was…
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Hands on Addition with the Apple Make 10 Addition Game
We’ve been working hard on learning addition facts like doubles and ten facts! This game is a great way to practice the 10 facts with an adorable apple theme. Apples are a great theme any time of year – but especially during the fall. And there are so many ways to expand upon the theme…
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