Ten favorite activities from the archives for 2018–2019:
Summer Fun Activity: Build a Sunspot Viewer
A way to view the sunspots on the sun without looking directly at the sun.
Activity: Balancing a Checkbook
Some may say it is an old, technologically-outdated activity, but if your child does not understand how checkbook balancing works, he is at the mercy of his bank!
Activity: Preparing a 1040 Income Tax Form
Now is a great time to help our students understand why we pay income tax, what withholdings are, and how to prepare a simple 1040 income tax form.
Activity: Chart the Weather
Charting the weather is a learning lifestyle activity — learning the natural way! Everything you need to get started.
Activity: Create a Timeline Notebook
Once your children have their reading and writing skills down, they may benefit from creating a timeline notebook to hold everything studied in chronological order.
Activity: Pyramid Poem ~ Learning Alliteration
Learn alliteration — a literary device where words in a sentence or phrase begin with the same beginning sound — by writing a pyramid poem!
Make a Balloon Rocket ~ Summer Fun Activity
Make a balloon rocket with these four items!
Activity: Copying
Copying is one activity that takes an individual from childhood through adulthood and makes a great learning tool!
Activity: Compare and Contrast
Develop the skill of being able to compare and contrast two or more things.
Activity: Make Your Own ABC Book
By making his own ABC book, a child can learn the alphabet, practice handwriting, and learn the sounds the letters make.
Our activities draw on simple and natural ways to develop skills and learn concepts. View them all!