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 »
How a Cat's Eyes Work – Full Lesson Plan
Posted in Animals, Home School Creative Commons Resources, Science on July 6, 2017
If your children have questioned why the cat's eyes are different, or how a cat's eyes work, or you are looking for an exciting science lesson for them to learn from, this lesson plan. This lesson plan, and all of its components are free and will help your child learn how a cat's eyes work. Read More »
4 Ways You Can Learn Science Directly From Nature (Pre-K)
Posted in Home School Creative Commons Resources, Preschool, Science on July 5, 2017
There are a lot of ways to learn science. A child does not want to learn science from a book. They want to learn by being hands on and getting dirty. They want to experiment with different things and see what happens. They want to make something! Here are four ways to learn science directly 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 »
