Using Literature to Teach Multiplication
Friday, 20 March 2020
by TOSBlog
Many of us use a curriculum to teach math, but using literature to teach math can be a great teaching tool. I am continuing this math literature series with some of the best books to teach multiplication. With my love for literature and math, it only makes sense to combine the two so I
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Culturing for Science Class: Kombucha & the Fungi Kingdom
Thursday, 19 March 2020
by TOSBlog
In science, my children have been studying taxonomy recently. We read about the Animal, Plant, and Protista Kingdoms. As we reached the Fungi Kingdom, we learned that fungi do not ingest their food like animals do or make their own food, like plants, but absorb nutrients from their environment through their bodies. They do
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Spring Cleaning Your Homeschool
Wednesday, 18 March 2020
by TOSBlog
Now is a great time for some spring cleaning. I am not referring to tasks like vacuuming, washing, or dusting although now is a great time to declutter your homeschool space. What I mean by spring cleaning is taking a break from what you are doing and evaluating your homeschool before moving forward. It
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10 Fun Homeschool Graduation Party Ideas
Tuesday, 17 March 2020
by TOSBlog
Is 2020 the year you graduate one of your blessings? Congratulations! Whether you have been homeschooling since they were learning to read or you have been finishing up their last few years of schooling at home, you did it! Your sacrifice has paid off, and now your child is moving on to a new
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