Olivia is studying panda bears so I made this sheet to help reinforce addition and subtraction facts.  Feel free to change the equations to fit the needs of your child/students. The code is: Dark green = 15 Light green = 10 Black =...
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                    Henry is studying astronauts this year.  This coloring sheet covers multiplication facts and reviews addition and subtraction facts.  Feel free to change the equations to fit the needs of your child/students. The codes are: Black = 32 White = 24 Yellow = 18 Green...
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    Shivan asked for a math coloring sheet like the one I had made him last year.  He is studying endangered species this year.  The sheet reinforces his multiplication, division and fraction equivalents that he is currently working on. Feel free to change the equations to fit the needs of your child/students.  ...
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          This is a coloring sheet I drew for one of my older students studying oceans.  He is working on multiplication, division and equivalent fractions. Feel free to change the equations to fit your child’s / student’s needs. Have fun!  Didn’t Joshua do a good job on this! The code...
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An excellent activity to help children understand intolerance is to do this simulation of segregation. It is a powerful activity that effects everyone involved. It is based on a similar activity done in 1968, the day after Martin Luther King Jr. was shot. This is a video taken 2 years later for the teacher,...
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    This is the world record House of Cards!  Amazing! I recently watched this version of Alice in Wonderland and was delighted by the costumes and the Queen of Hearts shrill, “Off with her head!” in response to any problem. It was the   She was so delightfully absurd!  The scene of the...
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Mardi Gras is traditionally celebrated on the Tuesday prior to the beginning of Lent. Mardi Gras translated means Fat Tuesday. Many people also enjoy the Polish sweet pastry, paczki on Fat Tuesday (in English, the common pronunciation is ponch-kee). Get in the celebration by making masks and downing festive attire. Make a Mardi Gras...
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  It’s winter and I want to see snow! Where is it?  So I decided to make a snowman without snow! This one you can eat too! All you need are: Powdered sugar doughnut holes Toothpicks Coconut (optional) Stick licorice to use as a scarf Frosting or mini-M&M’s for decorating Piece of candy to...
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      I assembled the gingerbread house that I got from IKEA (that is a story in itself – lessons learned) and used it for the table centerpiece for the holidays but once they were over, what to do with it?  There was way too much sugar for me to suggest eating it,...
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Snowflakes Cut snowflakes out of paper! It’s always amazing the designs that can be made with a few snips. Materials: white paper scissors Use a piece of square white paper. Fold a square piece of paper into a triangle. Fold it over into another smaller triangle. Fold it once more. Now have your child...
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