Today we started our pirate unit and had alot of fun with it! We found the 7 seas and labled them on a map, we reviewed what an island was. We read several great pirate books and finished up our school morning with a big pirate floor puzzle! Oh and we listened to some pirate music that I found online. It was so cute, the kids were dancing around the room saying, “Arrrrrrr” like pirates! ... Read More about Pirate Unit – Day 1
Pirate Unit study
For the next 1-2 weeks we are going to be setting sail with the pirates. HSS has one of the best units I think they have ever put out on pirates! There is just SO much there! Books Activities and Resources *What is a pirate? A pirate is someone who commits an act of robbery while at sea *the awesome pirate unit on HSS! (and lapbook, which we will be doing) *here is a link with pirate word searches, pirate mazes and more *Family Fun has a ... Read More about Pirate Unit study
Pumpkin Lapbook
Today we finished up our pumpkin lapbooks from our week of fun pumpkin learning! Here are some pictures of Emily’s lapbook completed. The front of the lapbook The inside opened We made a mini-pumpkin collage (like this one from the other day) to fit in our lapbook Emily wrote what her favorite thing to do at the pumpkin patch was (the pumpkin you can open and write inside came from Melanie at Notebook Learning, pumpkin copywork download here) Pumpkin Vocabulary (vocabulary page came ... Read More about Pumpkin Lapbook
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies
Mmmmmm…I think I may have posted this recipe last year, but it’s so good I’m posting it again! The recipe calls for cookies, but I make them in a 9×13 pan for bars. Yesterday the kids helped me make these and the house smelled so good with pumpkin and chocolate baking! Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies4 cups flour2 cups oats2 teaspoons baking soda2 teaspoons cinnamon1 teaspoon salt1 1/2 cups butter2 cups brown sugar1 cup sugar1 egg1 teaspoon vanilla1 - 16oz can pumpkin2 cups chocolate ... Read More about Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies
Our First Family Camping Trip
We are home from a wonderful weekend! We had a weekend full of playing in the creek, good food, walks in the woods, playing with friends, fellowship with friends and of course sleeping in our brand new sleeping bags and tent! I took *just* a few pictures! You’ll probably feel like you were right there with us! The kids LOVED playing in the creek and did this most of any time that we weren’t eating! We also did a lot of playing in the dirt and road with our dumptruck. Lots of ... Read More about Our First Family Camping Trip
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