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Free Science Experiments

Free Science Experiments

I don’t know about you, but when I was growing up I loved science experiments. It may have been the learning or just the time spent doing something fun with my family, but either way, science experiments hold a special place in my heart. Here is a website that provides over 200 science experiments for free. They are all illustrated in comic form, with both written and drawn explanations on how to preform each experiment. Experiments include … Read entire article »

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History of the United States: Video

History of the United States: Video

Teaching social studies can be a difficult task for home school parents. Many times the information comes across as dry and boring, consisting as mostly book learning. This video is a great way to spice up a unit on the history of the United States. This US History Timeline Video provides a free 1o minute animated video on the history of the United states, split in three sections from 1789-1959: The completion of Territory The civil war Post civil … Read entire article »

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Learn how Diamonds are Made

Learn how Diamonds are Made

A great research project for kids is on how diamonds are made. Diamonds for Kids is a great introductory site that provides some basic information on diamonds. This is a good starting place for kids to do a research project on diamonds or for those who want to justĀ  find out more. Learn how Diamonds are made into usable stones for jewelry and more. This interactive site provides animation and explanation of each step of the refining … Read entire article »

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Free Online Education

Free Online Education

Head of the Class is an innovative website that believes quality education should not be provided at a charge to parents. This site provides free online classes and curriculum for students. On the home page parents can see samples of Math, Cursive Writing, Science, Geography, Music, phonics, Language Arts and Spanish in grades K-2. Lessons for grades k-8 are based on national standards and will align with various state curricula. For more detailed information on standards, … Read entire article »

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Groundhog Day Information

Groundhog Day Information

Teach your students more about Groundhog day: The official groundhog day website: Groundhog.org Learn about the groundhog day celebration in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. Information on groundhogs in light of the myth of groundhog day: Punxsutawey Phil. Learn some of the science behind the celebration of groundhog day: Science of groundhog day Find out what the National Geographic says about groundhogs: Learn more about Groundhogs And last but not least, here are some great coloring pages for kids, that will help round out … Read entire article »

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