Tag: Life Skills
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A Little Garden Calendar ~ Free eBook
Beautifully illustrated living book helping even the youngest children maintain their garden month by month.
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Activity: Learn to Sew
From learning to follow directions to building fine motor skills, there are many reasons to learn to sew!
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Eat Smart Lessons ~ Free
Teach basic health and nutrition with these free Eat Smart Lessons from LSU.
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Beautiful Jan Brett 2015 Calendar {Free!}
Each year Jan Brett offers a free calendar download. This year’s calendar is based on her book The Animals’ Santa.
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Life Skills Checklist Ages 4–18 ~ Free!
What life skills do you want to make sure your children do not leave home without? Free life skills checklist ages 4–18.
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62-Page Nutrition & Cookbook Download — The Garden Chef {Free}
The Garden Chef: Cooking Through the Food Groups is a free 62-page nutrition and cookbook for elementary students.
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Summer Fun Activity: Teddy at the Beach Cupcakes
Wrap up summer with these teddy-at-the-beach cupcake ideas!
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Baking & Cooking Unit Study {Free}
Free unit baking and cooking unit study covering math, science, writing, reading, and more!
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Coinage: A Unit Study on Money and Coins
On August 7, 1959, a new penny went into circulation in America to honor Abraham Lincoln. Unit resources.
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Kid’s Bike Safety Downloads {Free}
Here are two free kid’s bike safety downloads to review summer time bike safety.
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10 Ways to Develop Dictionary Skills
10 ways to develop dictionary skills with resources and suggestions.
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Activity: Calculating Interest
There are a few things our children should know how to do before they leave home. One of these is to know how to calculate interest. Back in the day (way back) calculating interest was incorporated into math books in such a way that the eighth-grade graduate had a firm handle on the subject. Several…
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Boy Scouts Handbook {Free eBook}
This free 1911 Boy Scouts Handbook is full of great ideas for those encouraging an interest.
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Create Your Own Calendar Jan Brett ~ Free
This free interactive calendar from Jan Brett features beautiful artwork for each month
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6 Ways to Encourage Active Recreation
Here are a few ways to encourage our children to enjoy active recreation rather than passive entertainment:
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Cardinal Directions Resources & Mapmaker Kit {Free}
Explore Cardinal Directions from National Geographic includes six engaging activities.
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Internal Combustion Engine: A Unit Study
Versions of the internal combustion engine were being proposed as early as the 1600s. Unit resources.
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Gasoline: A Unit Study
Gasoline is a necessity required by cars, generators, mowers — anything that requires an engine to operate. Unit resources.