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October 20, 2015 3 min read
We cannot simply say “observe” to our students and expect them to automatically have observations skills.
We actually have to teach our students how to observe and we can do that through a variety of ways. Click "Read More" to find out three of those ways.
October 13, 2015 3 min read
Should you use a lapbook or notebook? And while we are at it, what are the differences between the two?
October 06, 2015 4 min read
Often, earth science is looked on as the lesser science when compared to the giants of biology, chemistry, and physics. However, it is very important for our students to understand and appreciate the Earth we live on.
This month, I wanted to share a brief picture of how you can teach the principles of earth science to the students in your homeschool, co-op, or school - just click "Read More".
September 22, 2015 3 min read
Observation is a key skill for our little homeschool scientists to possess, but what is observation? Simply put, observation is taking the time to look at the things going on around you. It’s intentionally watching what is happening right in front of you.
Click "Read More" to learn how you can help you students work on their observation skills!
September 15, 2015 3 min read
Learn about living books with these ten posts from experts like Terri Johnson, Karen Andreola, Cindy West, and Paige Hudson!
September 08, 2015 2 min read
CAUTION – Dangerous chemicals! Wear protective eye-wear. Do not breathe in any fumes.
All that really makes you want to get going on that experiment, doesn’t it? No? Then, click "Read More" to grab some tips to jump over the hurdle of dealing with chemicals and get onto the fun of teaching science!
August 18, 2015 3 min read
Are you a Sassafras Science Fan? Check out these 17 signs to see if you agree with them or not!
August 15, 2015 1 min read
Wondering what you science curriculum plan needs to include? Click "Read More" to see the answer!
August 11, 2015 3 min read
So, you want to teach science at home? But when you think back to the textbooks you read, a yawn unwittingly escapes from your mouth.
I have good news – you don’t have to use textbooks to teach science to your students at home! Click "Read More" to find out what you can use instead.
July 14, 2015 3 min read
I’m guessing that a fair amount of you wrinkled your nose after reading the title of this post. The smell of formaldehyde and the icky feel of that preserved frog all came rushing back, didn’t it?
Never fear! Click "Read More" to jump over this hurdle and feel a bit more relaxed about doing a dissection at home.
July 01, 2015 4 min read
Last month, I shared about how to teach my least favorite area of science – physics. This month, I get to share about my favorite scientific discipline – chemistry!!
I had several teachers along the way who really instilled a passion for chemistry deep into my heart. And my goal has been to do the same for my children.
June 09, 2015 3 min read
Do you struggle with the thought of having to do experiments at home? Do you find the messy and hard to figure out?
Experiments are a key aspect of teaching science at home. Click "Read More for some help!
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