Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Things to Do: April
April Learning Calendar. Free warmer weather resources and dozens of ideas!
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Flag Day Unit Resources ~ Updated
Flag Day celebrates the adoption of the United States flag on June 14, 1777. Updated resources for 2023.
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100 Best Books for Children ~ Collyer
Talks to Young Men by Robert Collyer is number 79 on The Hundred Best Books for Children by Baldwin.
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Things to Do: June ~ Updated
Keep them learning this summer! Enjoy these things to do in June 2023 including activities and free ebooks.
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100 Best Books for Children ~ Buckley
Oats or Wild Oats by James Monroe Buckley is a life skills and number 78 on The Hundred Best Books for Children by Baldwin.
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Over 35 Summer Fun Activities ~ Updated
Over 35 summer fun learning ideas to “keep ’em learning” over the summer months.
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The Origin and Development of Washington ~ Free
A Manual on the Origin and Development of Washington is still an incredible free resource that goes nicely with our free civics studies.
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100 Best Books for Children ~ Old Boy
Notes for Boys (and Their Fathers) on Morals, Mind, and Manners is number 77 on The Hundred Best Books for Children.
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Memorial Day ~ Activities & Resources
Updated Memorial Day Holiday Helps 2023 — activities and resources that can be used for learning and celebrating the Memorial Day holiday.
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100 Best Books for Children ~ Starrett
Two titles from Helen Ekin Starrett are Numbers 75 and 76 on The Hundred Best Books for Children.
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Free Nature Studies: Our Wonderful World ~ Updated
Free nature studies: Our Wonderful World has been updated. 32 weeks of nature lessons … free!
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Wonders of Creation (Volcanoes) ~ Free
Wonders of Creation: A Descriptive Account of Volcanoes and Their Phenomena, is a perfect addition to our free volcanoes unit!
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100 Best Books for Children ~ Longfellow
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie is Number 74 on The Hundred Best Books for Children.
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Things to Do: May Update
Things to Do learning calendar updated for May 2023. Free resources.
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Shells and Pebbles ~ Free eBook
What types of things do you find along the seashore? Ships and sails, waves, rocks, and shells and pebbles! Free eBook.
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100 Best Books for Children ~ Whittier
Snow-bound is Number 73 on The Hundred Best Books for Children, written by John Greenleaf Whittier, a mostly self-taught Quaker poet.
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Nature Stories to Tell to Children ~ Free eBook
Nature Stories to Tell to Children is an introduction to familiar plants and animals particularly for those children who live in the city.
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100 Best Books for Children ~ Thaxter
Number 72 on The Hundred Best Books for Children is Celia Thaxter’s Among the Isles of Shoals.
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Activity: Choose a Title
Activity: Choose a Title ~ The first step to writing a simple story is to choose a title. Here are ideas to help a student choose an interesting one.
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The Rocket ~ Free eBook
The Rocket: The Story of the Stephensons, Father and Son. An uplifting “character” book for children. Free
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100 Best Books for Children ~ Higginson
Number 71 on The Hundred Best Books for Children is Higginson’s Young Folks’ History of the United States.
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The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson for Boys and Girls ~ Free eBook
The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson for Boys and Girls is a free eBook that tells the story of the author and poet in a style accessible to younger readers.
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100 Best Books for Children ~ Coffin
Numbers 67-70 on The Hundred Best Books for Children list found in The Book-lover are histories by Charles C. Coffin.
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Things to Do: April Updated
Things to Do: April Learning Calendar Updated for 2023. Free warmer weather educational resources and ideas!
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The Northmen in Britain ~ Free eBook
The Northmen in Britain is a free eBook covering the Northern immigration to the shores of Britain.
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100 Best Books for Children ~ Lamb
Lamb’s Tales from Shakespeare is number 66 on The Hundred Best Books for Children list found in The Book-lover.
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Free Civics Studies ~ Updated
Updated free civics studies ~16 free lessons: An introduction to the government of the United States for all ages told in story form.
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