Category: Homeschooling

What do you do when it’s over 80 degrees outside? It’s a beautiful day and you child can’t focus on schoolwork because they want to be outside??? Well, today we took the schoolwork outside — onto the pavement to be more accurate. Today, we were talking about improper fractions and common denominators. So, I wrote out the problems with sidewalk chalk on the pavers. Eureka! We had a winner. She loved doing her math problems this way. Our work on adjectives quickly became a game of sentences about describing plants and trees around us. It was a lot of fun…

Yes, more fun was allotted for today. We headed over to the Children’s Museum. Boy was it great! There is so much to do, but Munchkin’s favorite was the Bubble Room. When you’re in the Bubble Room, you can make bubbles stretch…Or, you can step inside a ring and the bubble forms around you…Head over to the next room for an electrifying experience:Or maybe you’d like to see thermo images of yourself:Or try your hand at some strength building exercises like rock climbing… Then try out your mental skills as you try to solve a puzzle in a mirror…As you…