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Hands-On Activities for Fractional Parts of a Number
September 8, 2024
Hands-on Activities for Teaching Fractional Parts of a Number Understanding fractions is usually fairly easy for kids to grasp. They can easily draw lines dividing a rectangle into halves or…
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5 Engineering Challenges for Kids (Cups, Craft Sticks, and Cubes!)
August 25, 2024
Inspire kids with these 5 Engineering Challenges with Cups, Craft Sticks, and Wood Cubes! Such simple materials, and yet we have been having a blast building all kinds of amazing…
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Simple Name Activities for Preschoolers
August 15, 2024
Here are some simple and hands-on activities to help preschoolers learn their names. Owen had an easy time learning his name. Before he even hit age four, he could spell…
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LEGO Stamping: It's Art with Bricks!
August 9, 2024
LEGO Stamping Art Activity for Kids I have been wanting to try stamping with LEGO® bricks ever since I saw the idea on Filth Wizardry. Well, I'm glad we finally…
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Ridiculous Handwriting Practice
August 7, 2024
Ridiculous Handwriting Practice Pages One question I've often asked myself is, "Why does schoolwork need to be so dry?" Kids are natural learners. They want to know why everything happens…
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Cool Science Experiments for Kids
July 28, 2024
Science Experiments for Elementary and Middle School This post was updated in July 2024. Here's a collection of cool science experiments that kids will love! I've chosen experiments that use…
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Teach Geometry with LEGO Bricks
July 15, 2024
How to Teach Geometry with LEGO Bricks Here's a fun LEGO math lesson that kids will love! Janie (5th grade) and I have been working on geometry in her math…
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Water Filter Science Experiment
June 18, 2024
This water filter science experiment is the perfect addition to any earth science unit! It's easy to do, and students of all ages will enjoy this science activity. I would…
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Paper Plate Marble Track
May 31, 2024
Build your own paper plate marble roller coaster with supplies from around the house! Here's an engineering challenge for kids that is SOOO much fun to build and play with.…
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Multiplication Facts Games {Simple and Fun!}
May 17, 2024
Here are some fun games for memorizing the multiplication facts! These is perfect for kids who understand the concept of multiplication, but need to practice the facts. Add in dice…
