Middle School
Creative Commons Middle School Resources for Home Education.
Free Online Teaching Resources for Anthropology
Posted in High School, History, Home School Creative Commons Resources, Humanities, Middle School on August 12, 2017
Deidre Rose teaches anthropology at the University of Guelph. We’re so excited that she was willing to share these awesome online teaching resources with the homeschool community. What is Anthropology? Anthropology is the study of all aspects of humankind and spans across the globe and through time. Because of the massive scope of the discipline, it Read More »
Online Teaching Resources for Canadian History
Posted in High School, History, Home School Creative Commons Resources, Middle School on August 11, 2017
On July 1st, 2017 Canada marked its sesquicentennial. The occasion of the 150th anniversary was met with mixed emotions but did bring the history of the relatively young state to the fore. Here are some online teaching resources that are inclusive, comprehensive, and engaging! History through murder mysteries? My absolute favorite online resource for teaching Read More »
3 Fun Educational Engineering Projects for Kids
Posted in Creative Commons, Elementary, Middle School, Science on July 13, 2017
Have you ever watched kids playing? If you have, you know they are fascinated with the concept of building different items and testing how gravity affects them. They also love taking things apart to see how they work. They were born to be engineers. Research has shown that children learn more effectively if they have Read More »
Native American Projects for Each Grade (Grades 1–5)
Posted in Creative Commons, Culture, Elementary, Middle School on July 8, 2017
The most important aspect of raising our children is teaching them respect. This respect is not just for the people around them, it is for every race, creed, religion, and political value. For centuries, Native Americans suffered through disrespect and have been massacred. Because it has been going on for so long, it is difficult Read More »
Learning the Bones of the Human Body: Ultimate Skeleton Resource
Posted in High School, Home School Creative Commons Resources, Middle School, Science on June 13, 2017
How many bones are in the human body? There are 206 bones in the human body. The bones are divided into two main groups, the Axial Skeleton (comprised of 80 bones) and the Appendicular Skeleton (comprised of 126 bones). The Axial Skeleton and the Appendicular Skeleton are both subdivided. The Axial Skeleton can be broken up into two Read More »
