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Earth Hour
This Saturday at 8:30 p.m. (your time) is Earth Hour. People, companies and cities are turning off their lights in one way or another for one hour. Visit the Earth Hour web site to find out why, join...
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Risa recently recommended the web site Homeschool Kids Write and yesterday we took part for the first time. Anna wrote an essay in response to the “Seward’s Folly” assignment — write about a time when...
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Make Something Cool Every Day Challenge!
Dabbled is embarking on a “Make something cool every day” challenge for the month of April and is inviting others to play along. We’re going to take part and I’ll post weekly updates here. You can...
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Make Something Cool Challenge: Days 1-5
Just checking in for our “Make something cool every day” challenge. Here’s what we’ve done so far…. Day 1: Made colored bath cubes Day 2: Invented apple-raspberry iced tea (we steeped 3 green tea...
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How Many Countries Can You Name in 5 Minutes?
Here’s a fun little online challenge. Type in as many countries as you can in 5 minutes and see how you compare to others! This was harder than I thought. I only got 39. Egads! I kept drawing a...
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10 Fun Ways We’ve Learned and Played Lately
Here’s a bit more of what we’ve been up to! Victoria has been drawing wildflowers she found in the Minnesota Conservation Volunteer magazine. They’re lovely! She gave me a picture of a lady slipper...
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The Maud Hart Lovelace Reading Challenge
We’re taking part in a fun challenge this month. We joined in the MHL Reading Challenge. It’s especially timely for us since we’re leaving today for History Fest, where we’ll be running the Betsy-Tacy...
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A Few Good Links (Spelling, cooking, plant families and more!)
Here’s a few assorted links I’ve found lately that I thought were worth keeping. I’m posting these here in case they help others and also so I can find the sites later when I need them! I’d pin them...
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February’s Plan: Try it Out, Use it Up!
You know how I love to have themes this time of year. Well, I’ve decided on the theme for Feburary… Try it out, use it up! We have so many things we’ve accumulated that we still haven’t used, done...
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10 Fun Ways to Learn Today
It’s been a while since I posted one of these so I thought it would be fun to do another. Here are some fun ways to work in all sorts of subjects with a bit of fun… Spit ball geography: Get a big...
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