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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…
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Make an Easy and Safe Pinhole Eclipse Viewer
April 3, 2024
Make a pinhole eclipse viewer, and see the solar eclipse... without looking at the sun! On April 8, 2024, a solar eclipse will occur all across the United States, and…
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Flower Garden Multiplication Activity
April 2, 2024
Has spring fever set in? Not to worry! This flower garden multiplication activity feels more like play (and art) than work. Put those worksheets aside and grab some dice, paper,…
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Build the Monarch Butterfly Life Cycle with LEGO Bricks
March 3, 2024
Build the 4 stages of the Monarch butterfly life cycle - with LEGO® bricks! A few years ago, we were able to watch two Monarch butterflies emerge from their chrysalides.…
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Build a LEGO Balance
February 26, 2024
Here is a fun LEGO® math activity - build a balance out of LEGO® bricks and compare the weights of different objects. This math activity works well for kids in…