One of the things that I miss about living where there are seasons is the fall colors and the crisp autumn breezes. I also miss things like going to the apple orchard and cider mill as well as going on hay rides out to the pumpkin patch. Now, don’t get me wrong…. I do enjoy the mild winters here as it allows us to be outside in the sunshine most of the year. Granted, we tend to hibernate a bit in the summer when temps soar. At the same time, fall isn’t quite the same without the brilliant hues of the changing…
Tag: Language Arts
On the Banks of Plum Creek
Posted in Homeschooling
I designed this lapbook as a review for the On the Banks of Plum Creek (Little House) book. Chapter One The Trade: What did Pa trade to buy the land? What did Pa trade for the crops and the oxen? Pa traded Pet and Patty (their horses) for the land. He traded Bunny, the mule-colt, and the wagon for the crops and the oxen. Chapter Two The Sod House: Describe the Ingalls new house. Chapter Three Chores: What chores did Mary and Laura have to do before they could play? They had to do the dishes, make their beds, and…
Farmer Boy Lapbook
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The Farmer Boy lapbook is the first lapbook in the free Little House on the Prairie Lapbook series based upon the Little House books. These were designed to be used as a book review or as part of a Little House unit study. It has a complete study guide with lapbook components.