Archive | school

Everything for school and homeschool life.

Homeschool at Christmas.

winter writing prompts for homeschool

Well, this post went up about a week behind schedule, but I finally got it up. And with it I have now completed writing prompts for each month of the year! Since this was my goal all along I’m pretty pleased with myself. With these winter writing prompts you can now find a full year’s […]

Continue Reading 2
Homeschool lessons for October

Halloween worksheets for elementary students

I’ve got some more free printables for you today! As I’ve mentioned before, I love homeschool lessons that go along with holidays–they’re always the most fun! The next best thing to a fun hands-on activity or a field trip is a holiday-themed worksheet! Oftentimes my kids don’t even realize they’re doing schoolwork. Okay, maybe that’s […]

Continue Reading 3
Great Basin National Park

great Nevada field trips to take your kids to

When you think of Nevada you probably think of Las Vegas. Then by association—gambling, buffets, and extravagant shows. Maybe you think about Reno, the biggest little city in the world. And I’m sure the word “desert” would come to mind if someone asked you to describe the state. To be honest, I’ve driven all through […]

Continue Reading 4
Siblings with backpacks

homeschool tips: 5 ideas for when it gets hard

How is everyone doing with the school year so far? I think no matter what your situation is you’ve struggled with something during the 2020 school year already. On-site learning, distance learning, a hybrid model, homeschool, virtual learning… it’s enough to make you want to wish you could ignore it and hibernate until spring. Our […]

Continue Reading 3
fall writing prompts

fall writing prompts for homeschool lessons

I can’t believe that it’s September and the first day of fall is only a few weeks away. Where has this crazy year gone? It has definitely been a year we won’t forget. What better way to document the passing of this time than with some fun journal entries? I love seeing things through my […]

Continue Reading 2