The concept of fractional parts can be confusing to most children. They scratch their heads, saying, “what are fractional parts?” and soon lose interest in the topic. And that’s why it is important to introduce the concept of fractional parts using fun activities so that the kids can understand it better. Here are a few…
Teaching regrouping can be difficult, but it’s not that bad if you have planned activities that are fun and exciting. In this article, we will talk about five interesting hands-on activities to teach the concept of regrouping in the best way possible. But before you get started, make sure your children know how to add…
Teaching addition and subtraction to preschoolers can be quite a task. But what if I told you it can be fun, exciting, and easy at the same time? Preschoolers can be taught addition and subtraction using countable manipulative objects. Choose activities that include adding and taking away objects to and from a chosen set of…
Learning to use the correct punctuation is an essential skill for students. Last week, my son was having trouble with using commas appropriately. He was getting confused with the correct placement. His workbook page was filled with too many rules and it was hitting him all at once. So I had to stop and think…
Today, I’m sharing Martin Luther King Day learning activities for Elementary aged students. January 15, is a day that’s dedicated to honoring Martin Luther King, Jr. He stood for equality, justice, and humanity. We studied about the fabulous civil rights leader through books and videos. Then, we compiled four great learning activities on Martin Luther…
A few days ago, we started our unit study on the moon. We read several books and created an easy moon model. We then started learning about the lunar cycle and the moon phases. READ HOW WE CREATED AN EASY MOON MODEL There are so many fun activities you could do with this unit. We…
The study of space has always fascinated my children. My oldest son is obsessed with all things space. Having the time and freedom to explore studies of interest with my boys is what I love about homeschooling. We’ve explored many aspects of astronomy in the previous years. This month we are studying about the moon….
I love to give gifts that are educational but fun at the same time. Giving gifts that can entertain and grow kids’ minds is a win-win. The toys and games mentioned below are many that my boys have enjoyed and loved for a while now. HERE ARE 6 GREAT EDUCATIONAL AND FUN GIFTS FOR KIDS…
In any kind of school setting, students will have a list of spelling and or vocabulary words to master every week. How many of us remember writing words 5 times so it’ll be ingrained in our heads? Writing reinforcement might still work for some students. But it could be a struggle for others. In a…
I am a huge fan of the Montessori approach and I try to employ it in our homeschool as often as possible. Now that my favorite season, Fall is here, I’ve been busy assembling Fall Learning Trays for my 4-year-old. Have you heard of Montessori Learning Trays? In a Montessori classroom or in a Montessori…
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