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Homeschooling from the Ashes

Tag: JPL

Posted on June 24, 2017

Space Adventures: Educational Activities and Resources

Once upon a time I thought I was going to be an astronaut. All because John Glenn came to our elementary school in San Jose, Ca and spoke to us….

We homeschool and we know things!

  • Twin N working on her observation skills with a mystery
    Twin N working on her observation skills with a 'mystery white powder' lab while I get dinner ready. Can you guess what each of the mystery powders are?  #prhomeschool   #structuredunschooling   #homeschoolers   #scienceathome   #homeschoollife   #homeschoolrocks   #militaryhomeschoolers 
  • Today we met up with another homeschooling family One of
    Today we met up with another homeschooling family. One of our friends was taking their first steps after a surgery! Yay By the way, this is the first time in 4 years that we have been in a pool! Also today, the 16 year gets schooled on playing rummy and poker. Maybe next time we can teach him spades.  #unsocializedhomeschoolers   #prhomeschool   #keeponwinking 
  • And we have lift off! With all the excitement of
    And we have lift off! With all the excitement of new life sprouting, I feel like we are playing a video game! Stage 1 Green Thumb Achievement for the win!  #prhomeschool   #unschoollife   #unschooling   #howwehomeschool   #homeschoolinglife   #findyoursmile   #keeponwinking 
  • I blame Youtube for inspiring my kids to make clay
    I blame Youtube for inspiring my kids to make clay Eeve sculptures. Did they discover the videos or the clay in the house first? I don't know but I confess I hesitated because I originally bought it for an ancient civilization hands on fun lesson. Plus I freaked at the possibility of a mess. Did I really need a messy clay adorned table? I talked to the kids about their weird mama's concerns and we came up with solutions that worked for everyone. Then the kids unleashed their own ideas and had fun! (Now I have 2-3 days to mentally
  • I love how entranced the kids are with mrrogersneighborhood and
    I love how entranced the kids are with  #mrrogersneighborhood  and  #readingrainbow  It's our favorite way to start mornings around here!  #happyhomeschool   #morningtime   #morningmoments   #howwehomeschool   #homeschoolinglife   #unschooling   #prhomeschool 
  • The garden is an exciting place today! A couple of
    The garden is an exciting place today! A couple of tomatoes are starting to turn red and the boys found a spider but couldn't identify it. What's white, has stripes, and likes to feast on bugs near a garden? I have no clue. Also, we accidentally pulled up a carrot while weeding. Isn't it cute?  #unschoollife   #unschooling   #homeschoollife   #prhomeschool 
  • Today we met up with other homeschoolers for Game Day
    Today we met up with other homeschoolers for Game Day. Perfect because I needed to pick the brains of one of the more experienced unschooling families that we know. Then, Squeal! Super stoked that we managed to rent a garden plot before they were all taken. Hear ye, hear ye, This plot is ours!!!. Now to figure out what to plant. Hmmm...  #homeschoolinglife   #unschooling   #unschoollife   #prhomeschool   #findyourhappy 
  • Today the twins are enjoying the highlightsforchildren Top Secret Adventure
    Today the twins are enjoying the  @highlightsforchildren  Top Secret Adventure Kits. Not only are they busy trying to solve their case, but they learn about each country they visit!  #homeschoollife   #structuredunschooling   #learnthroughplay   #prhomeschool 
  • Homeschooling doesnt have to be complicated Today Twin A recreates
    Homeschooling doesn't have to be complicated. Today Twin A recreates Aesop's 'The Boy Who Cried Wolf' with LEGOs.  #homeschoollife   #homeschoolingrocks   #prhomeschool   #structuredunschooling 
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