I can’t believe we’ve knocked another unit out!  I was somewhat dreading this unit because the topic seemed rather dry and dull, but I was in for a pleasant surprise once we dove in!!
The A Journey Through Learning lapbook was an outstanding spine.  I had never used one of their lapbooks before, but it won’t [...]

Our study on magnets only took a week – but a fun, hands-on week it was!

Magnets

Lots of Free Lessons
Even More Free Lessons

Welcome to the July issue of the Hands-On Homeschool Carnival!  I’ve been suprised by the number of wonderful submissions in the middle of the summer.  How exciting – especially as our family is getting geared up to start again.
Since we’re all so busy with summer fun, I’ve made the post descriptions short and sweet!  Enjoy!

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I’m hosting the July edition of the Hands-On Homeschool Carnival next Monday.  I know lots of us are taking a break from school as usual right now, but I’d love to hear about some of the hands-on summer fun you’re having!  You can submit your posts here.  Thanks!

This was our last official project of the 2008-09 school year.  Besides finishing up some math and grammar, we’re done!  WooHoo!!  We’re taking the next couple of weeks to tie up the loose ends, write report cards and pack up our work.  Of course, around here the learning never stops, it’s just less official.  (And [...]