I don’t know about you, but learning something new is so much more enjoyable when food is involved! Our family is big on food, and nothing motivates most kids quicker than a tasty treat! We have these 15 Edible Stem Challenges to help making learning more fun! STEM is all about science, technology, engineering, and math concepts - that we try to break down fo the right level for the age of the kiddo. We like to make learning so fun, that it seems more like play than work! 15 Edible Stem Challenges Whenever I can incorporate it into something that involves learning, well that’s just an added bonus. Edible STEM challenges are a great way to get kids interested in science, technology, engineering, or math and still make it fun! Check out what I found while surfin' the net: Other posts you might enjoy: … [Read more...]
5 Tips To Make Studying For A Test Easier
Today, I am going to be sharing with you 5 tips to make studying for a test easier and ensure that you pass that test with flying colors! Taking tests are NEVER fun, and I don't think that anyone enjoys taking them, but what is even worse is studying for a test. Sitting down, trying to focus on your schoolwork, trying to soak in all the knowledge into your brain while stressing over whether you are going to pass this big test or not, can be extremely frustrating for a student. You end up just getting mad about it and possibly giving up on studying or not doing as well on the test as you had hoped because you were so stressed about doing well. 5 Tips To Make Studying For A Test Easier 1. Stay Calm, Trust Your Brain: Sometimes, when we begin to panic about a test, we tend to draw a blank and not be able to remember things like we need to. Stay calm about the test and trust in the fact that your brain will remember all the information you need to know, and trust that you can do … [Read more...]
The Living Earth Study Unit
It is no secret that I love Astronomy! I thought I would share a few fun ideas to help with your little Astronomer and I am starting with this The Loving Earth unit study. You will see all of those items ready to print out - right HERE-->The Living Earth - A Unit Study About the Beautiful Blue Planet PDF Want the answers for your student? Amazing Facts About the Living Earth (Answer Sheet) 1. Earth is the beautiful blue __planet____ we all live on. 2. Of all the planets in the __solar system__ , Earth is the only one that supports life. 3. Deep inside of the Earth is a solid ____core____ made of Iron and Nickle. 4. Surrounding the inner core is more Iron and Nickle that is so hot that it flows like liquid. This means that it is ___molten___ . 5. Made of mostly solid (although able to move slowly), super hot rock, the ___mantle___ is around 1800 miles thick. 6. The Earth has a ___diameter___ of nearly 8000 miles, if you draw a straight line right through the … [Read more...]
25 Genius STEM Activities for Kids
STEM activities are a hot topic in the parenting community right now...and for good reason! Kids learn through play and creating opportunities for them to play with these really helps them understand the world practical knowledge. My list of 25 Genius STEM Activities for Kids is a great place to start! For those of you not already familiar with the acronym, STEM stands for science, technology, engineering, and math. STEM activities are perfect for young minds to get hands-on learning and satisfy their curiosity! If you’re new to STEM projects or are just looking for some new ways to incorporate them into your lesson plans, here are 25 genius STEM activities for kids that I found while scoping out the Internet. Have you any fun sites to share? Pop them in the comments! … [Read more...]
6 Tips for Applying for College Scholarships
Applying for scholarships this coming school year? If so, you’ll want to make certain that you present the absolute best application that you possibly can while still managing to make your application stand out among thousands of others. Take a look at these 6 tips for applying for college scholarships before you send your application in. You may have a bit more work to modify your application after, but in the end, you’ll be glad that you took the time. 6 Tips for Applying for College Scholarships: Be honest –First and foremost, be one hundred percent honest on your scholarship application. Flat-out lying or even embellishing a tiny bit can and will cause you to lose the scholarship (or worse) if you’re caught. Honestly, really is the best policy, and that statement is especially true here. Even if you have something negative that you need to let them know, owning up and taking responsibility is best. Check eligibility requirements –Before you even apply, you’ll … [Read more...]
Math Skills Every 3rd Grader Needs to Know
In third grade, math starts to get serious. In previous school years, your child learned the basics about numbers, place value, addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Starting in third grade, your child will be introduced to more difficult concepts and larger numbers. There are several Math Skills Every 3rd Grader Needs to Know. Math Skills Every 3rd Grader Needs to Know Multi-Digit Arithmetic Your third grader will be expected to solve math problems that have multiple numbers and operations. In one math problem, your child could be asked to both add and subtract or add and multiply numbers up to 1,000. To do this, your child will need to have a strong foundation in both place value and the properties of multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction. Time Your child most likely knows how to read a clock by now. In second grade, your child was taught to read the clock to the nearest 5 minutes. This school year, your third grader will need to know how … [Read more...]
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