Times Alive!

Until the 2011 school year started both of my boys had been doing five days worth of living math lessons. I loved our time with it. This year, however, I decided to put them into Teaching Textbooks. One of the things I used during our lovely Living Math Lessons was a programme called Times Alive!
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Interactive 3D Maps

One of our investments for the 2011 school year was Scholastic’s Interactive 3D Maps: American History. It was actually recommended by the core programme we are using, but the book itself was bound to be a hit with two map loving young boys. Not to mention they really enjoy doing hands-on projects, so mixing the
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The Curiosity Files:  Zombie Fire Ants

At a Glance: Product:  The Curiosity Files Unit Study: Zombie Fire Ants Age level: 8-13 Use as: unit study Instruction time: Fun filled and moderate to high as it is a hands on unit study. Prep time: Low since it includes everything you need for a fun study. Cost: $19.90 for a bundle that includes
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Stick Figuring Through the Bible

I had the opportunity to review Grapevine Studies Old Testament Overview for ages 5-7 and teen-adult.  I was intrigued by the idea of stick figuring through the Bible.  I have to admit I was not quite sure what to expect.  If you take a look a their website, you will find wonderful products for homeschooling,
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Hands-on History Fun

For some of us the idea of doing hands-on projects with our children can be daunting. I am neither crafty nor artistic, and I don’t enjoy making and cleaning up messes during the course of our school day. However, I have come to the conclusion that with a little bit of forethought and planning, including
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Evan Moor History Pockets

I am always looking for fun ways to teach my boys with a hands on approach. The other thing I am looking for is easy to use curriculum to accomplish that task. I found some wonderful hands on products that my kids just love to work on and put together. Evan Moor publishing has a
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