Tools Things to Do: September 2020 27 Aug 202022 Sep 2022 We have updated our September learning calendar for 2020. This time of year everything is fresh and new — from the points on our pencils to the smell of new…
Tools 10 Favorite Unit Studies {2019–2020} 13 Jul 202029 Sep 2022 Ten reader-favorite unit studies from the archives: 1. Free Nature Studies: Our Wonderful World 2. The Horse 3. Around the World in 80 Days: A Unit Study 4. The First Moon Landing: A Unit…
Tools 10 Favorite Finds {2019–2020} 29 Jun 202030 Mar 2023 Ten favorite finds from the archives: 1. 100 Lapbook Templates {Free} 2. Handwriting Worksheet Creator {Free} 3. Full Electronics Course...Free! 4. 6 Winnie-the-Pooh Printables {Free} 5. Create Your Own Worksheets…
Site Updates 4th of July 2020 {Free Unit Study} 25 Jun 2020 4th of July, 2020 We have updated our 4th of July Holiday Helps page. Our unit includes an explosive soda fireworks display, a freedom kite craft, and a Disney printable.…
Units Blaise Pascal: A Unit Study 19 Jun 202014 Jun 2022 Blaise Pascal was a French Renaissance scientist, mathematician, inventor, and theologian who was born on June 19, 1623. Pascal's Beginnings Pascal's mother died when he was three years old. Pascal's…
Site Updates Flag Day 2020 ~ Activities & Lessons 4 Jun 2020 Flag Day, June 14, 2020 We have updated our Flag Day Unit Study. Links are updated. We have added a couple of activities that will work in the classroom or…
Site Updates Memorial Day Activities {2020} 14 May 20202 Nov 2022 Memorial Day, May 25, 2020 We have updated our Memorial Day Holiday Helps page — activities and resources you can use as a unit study or just suggestions for celebrating…
The Finds Alabama History Notebook ~ Free 13 Apr 202027 Mar 2023 To date, we have posted state unit studies for twelve states. It is often difficult to track down student resources for each state. Not so in the case of Alabama!…
Units La Salle and the Great Lakes: A Unit Study 19 Mar 202023 Feb 2023 French explorer René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, ultimately claimed the entire Mississippi River basin for France, naming the region Louisiana for King Louis XIV, but his other great achievement…
Site Updates Free Nature Studies Updated — 32 Lessons Free 12 Mar 202015 Mar 2023 Just in time for spring, we are nearly finished updating our free nature studies! With 32 weeks of lessons you will have plenty of material for a full year of…
Site Updates Presidents Day 2020 {Free Unit & Lessons} 13 Feb 202014 Jan 2023 Presidents Day, February 17, 2020 We have updated our Presidents Day Holiday Helps page, a free unit study. We've added a few finds and pulled together everything you need to…
Site Updates Columbus Day 2019 7 Oct 201928 Jun 2022 Columbus Day, October 14, 2019 We have updated our Columbus Day unit study. You’ll find a number of suggestions, printables and notebooking ideas, lapbook links, book suggestions, links to videos,…
Units DNA & Genetics: A Unit Study 13 Sep 201917 Sep 2022 On September 13, 1994, President Bill Clinton signed the Federal Crime Bill, which included the U.S. DNA Identification Act. This act authorized the establishment of a national index to keep…
The Finds Bird Unit Study {Free} 19 Aug 201928 Jul 2022 Through three observation experiments, the unit study covers Bible, language arts, science, history, geography, math, health, art, and music. Update: Unfortunately, the unit we featured here is no longer available.…
Tools 10 Favorite Unit Studies {2018–2019} 18 Jul 201929 Sep 2022 Ten favorite unit studies from the archives: 1. Free Nature Studies: Our Wonderful World 2. The First Moon Landing: A Unit Study 3. The…
Site Updates Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Moon Landing Resources 10 Jul 201928 Jun 2022 The 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing is July 20, 2019! We have updated our The First Moon Landing unit study, which already includes dozens and dozens of…
Site Updates 4th of July 2019 {Activities, Facts, Printables} 27 Jun 2019 4th of July, 2019 We have updated our 4th of July Holiday Helps page. Over the years we have gathered an amazing collection of quality resources including activities, facts, printables,…
Units Morse and the Telegraph {Free Unit} 24 May 201927 Mar 2023 On May 24, 1844, the first Morse code telegraph message was sent over a line from the Supreme Court room in the Capitol in Washington, D. C., to Samuel Morse's…
Units Transcontinental Railroad 150th Anniversary Teaching Resources 7 May 201927 Mar 2023 One of our more popular units is on the Transcontinental Railroad. This May 10 is the 150th anniversary of the Golden Spike ceremony that was held to commemorate the completion…
Tools 7 Things to Do This Spring 26 Mar 201913 Mar 2023 The sun is brighter. Things are beginning to turn green. There are opportunities to open up the doors and windows and let fresh air inside. And it is also a…
Site Updates Laura Ingalls Wilder Unit {Updated} 24 Jan 201914 Jan 2023 We have extensively updated our Laura Ingalls Wilder unit! Among our favorite read-alouds were the books in the Little House series. We've actually been through them more than once (and…
The Finds NASA Pre-K – 2 Educator Guide {Free} 14 Jan 201928 Nov 2022 If you are looking for a hands-on science option geared toward young children, you may enjoy this free, 104-page K–2 Educator Guide from NASA! 3...2...1...Liftoff! is a multi-discipline approach to…
The Finds Advent Calendar Unit and Activities {Free} 5 Dec 201811 Dec 2021 We have so enjoyed The Teaching Mom’s Advent Calendar throughout the years. True, this interactive calendar has not been updated since 2008! So please understand this calendar no longer operates…
Site Updates Free Nature Studies 2018 {Updated} 9 Aug 201819 Nov 2022 We have updated our free nature studies! With 32 weeks of lessons you will have plenty of material for a full year of nature studies all laid out for you.…
Tools 10 Favorite Unit Studies {2017–2018} 16 Jul 201829 Sep 2022 Ten favorite unit studies from the archives: 1. Free Nature Studies: Our Wonderful World 2. The Horse 3. The Oregon Trail 4. The Iditarod:…
Book Studies Free Civics Studies Lesson 16: America’s Marvels 30 May 201815 Mar 2023 Material and intellectual marvels and America's growth. Read the current chapter online: "America's Marvels and America's Station." Suggestions Learn more about the Statue of Liberty. Copy "The New Colossus," the…
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