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Observing Worms: Activities

April 25, 2016 by Maureen Spell 12 Comments

learning about worms: creating a wormery

We started our worm study all because of a question my child asked. Yesterday I shared how to make a worm house in order to allow children to have an up-close view of what worms do. We have been observing our worm house for about a week now and one thing that surprised us was how […]

Filed Under: PreK-K, Preschool Science, printables, science, Uncategorized Tagged With: blog series, preschool science, printables, science, worms

Observing Worms with Preschoolers

April 18, 2016 by Maureen Spell 26 Comments

learning about worms: creating a wormery

 It all started with an innocent question, “Why do we need worms?” At that moment I realized that I could answer and explain how worms help mix the soil which is good for plants, or that they are food for birds, and so on, but I decided that it might be fun to let my […]

Filed Under: How To's, PreK-K, Preschool Science, science Tagged With: blog series, nature, preschool, science, toddler, worms

10 Preschool Science Read Alouds

July 10, 2014 by Maureen Spell 8 Comments

worm journal

Over the past year I’ve done quite a bit of science-focused activities with my preschoolers. We’ve had the opportunity to include many science picture books into our units. Here is a list of 10 of our favorite preschool science read-alouds from this year. We love the Are You an … series by Backyard Books! We […]

Filed Under: PreK-K, Preschool Science, science Tagged With: books, preschool, preschool books, science

Sassafras Science Adventures

August 27, 2013 by Maureen Spell 2 Comments

Sassafras Science Adventure

I enjoy reading fiction. I enjoy science. I do not enjoy science fiction though. I do however, enjoy fiction books that have science facts in them. What? You’ve never read a book like that before? Well, let me introduce  you to a new series of books called Sassafras Science Adventures. This series is a living […]

Filed Under: Homeschool, science Tagged With: homeschool, living books, read-alouds, science, zoology

Learning about gears with LEGO® bricks

August 9, 2013 by Maureen Spell 4 Comments

I have loved LEGO® bricks ever since I was a kid. I remember having a whole pool table filled with all sorts of buildings. My children have enjoyed LEGO® building as well. This summer we had the opportunity to try one of LEGO Education’s kits–the Homeschool Simple Machines Kit. My 11 yr. old daughter begged […]

Filed Under: Homeschool, science Tagged With: LEGO Education, science, simple machines

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