Ben studied arachnid’s this year and he asked for a math work sheet.               The codes area: Brown = 15 Green = 12 Blue = 20 Red = 18 Tan = 25 Light Green = 36 Light Blue = 42 Black = 32
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                  Sohan is studying Russia and is fascinated with their architecture.  I used equations to practice addition and subtraction with regrouping. The color key is: Blue = 45 white = 100 yellow = 58 red = 61 light blue = 90 Have fun! Tweet
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Savanna is studying telephones so I made this to help her practice her math facts at the same time.  She is working on addition and subtraction facts but if you need something harder or easier just change the equations to fit your needs. Color key: Orange = 8 brown = 10 dark blue =...
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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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  Great book for young students. My students have enjoyed reading the book and now it’s time to share it with the others in the class. My reading group has just finished reading, “Because of Winn-Dixie” and I was wondering what to do to wrap it up and found these great sites.  I intend...
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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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            Carving Like the Inuits Your child can carve snowmen, penguins, igloos or whatever they would like into a bar of soap. You can use those bars of soap from your last hotel stay! Materials: bar of soap plastic knife Steps: Let your child decide on the design. To...
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