I found this website called Newsweek which covers the 9/11 attack with a video for children. Here are a few learning activities you can use with it: 1 Journal Entry. Tell your child to write down their knowledge and thoughts about 9/11 in a journal entry format. 2 Discussion. Hold a discussion about September the […]
Read a Book Day
Yay! One of my favorite days is here. September 6th is national “Read a Book Day!” We are calling on all book lovers to grab a book they might enjoy and spend part of the day reading! It’s one of life’s simple pleasures. You can even start or join a book club where you will […]
Virtual Boundaries
Keep our kids safe! Our lives are made up of relationships with family members, colleagues, acquaintances, friends, and others. Every healthy relationship requires a set of boundaries. These include physical, emotional, behavioral and spiritual boundaries. Imagine an invisible line going from one person to another. There are best practices for online learning. We need to […]
Explore Your Child’s Options
Help your child be prepared for anything coming their way! Findsomethingnew.org is a website that highlights educational pathways, self-assessments, scholarships, and information about rising careers. It also provides a directory of services like childcare and food assistance. The Interest Assessment shows results for six unique career paths: Realistic (hands-on, building) Investigative (intellectual activities, problem solving) […]
Be Patriotic and Vote!
Be patriotic and vote! Be informed and vote! When you vote you show your support for your favorite candidate and issues! Many have given their lives to support the freedoms we now enjoy!
To Homeschool or Not!
You did a great job teaching your child in your home! You probably thought you could not do as good of a job as your child’s teacher. Wrong! Here are a few reasons why homeschooling is the best way for your child to succeed! Today’s homeschoolers are diverse, engaged and competent Parents know better than […]
Who Owns Your Words?
There are two threats in present-day America to our right to “freedom of speech.” Number one is the practice of saying someone has the right to own someone else’s words. Number two is the practice of trying to shut down someone that disagrees with someone else’s opinion. Everyone owns their own words. Everyone has the […]
What is Coronavirus?
What is coronavirus? The CDC has defined it as “common human coronaviruses, including types 229E, NL63, OC43, and HKU1, usually cause mild to moderate upper-respiratory tract illnesses, like the common cold”. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provides guidelines to prevent illness and keep people as healthy as possible. Why are some people […]
Can You Score 100% on the Word Search Game Called, “The Good Samaritan”?
Let’s have fun with this free online word search based on the story, “The Good Samaritan”. If you want to read the story in the Bible, go to Luke, Chapter 10 (also Learning to Read: New Testament Stories). Word searches develop spelling skills, extend vocabulary and emphasize pattern recognition. Find all of the hidden words! […]
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