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FREE Printable Australian Animals for Kids Worksheets

FREE Printable Australian Animals for Kids Worksheets

Kids will have fun learning about some famous animals in Australia with these free printable Australian animals for kids coloring pages. These Australia worksheets have a picture to color as well as the animal name to trace and spell. The common animals in Australia included in these free Australia printables include bandicot, dingo, echidna, kangaroo, emu, frilled lizard, koala, platypus, sea […] The post FREE Printable Australian Animals for Kids Worksheets appeared first on 123 Homeschool 4 Me.

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Blog Tour and Giveaway: Anything But Simple by Lucinda J Miller

Blog Tour and Giveaway: Anything But Simple by Lucinda J Miller

About the BookBook: Anything But SimpleAuthor: Lucinda J. Miller (Last name now Kinsinger)Genre: MemoirRelease date: July 25, 2017Plain? Yes. Simple? Well…If you live in a conservative Mennonite community, edges are sewn shut and questions have answers. So if you’ve got a saucy tongue and a roving curiosity about the world, you’ve got a story to tell.As a schoolteacher in a small Mennonite school in rural Wisconsin, Lucinda J. Miller wears long dresses and a prayer covering. But she uses a cell phone and posts status updates on Facebook. So why would a young woman with access to all these technologies remain in a sheltered...

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English Paper Piecing Tutorial Part 3: How to Sew!

English Paper Piecing Tutorial Part 3: How to Sew!

.wp-block-image img {max-width: 100%;} img {height: auto;} English Paper Piecing Tutorial Part 3: How to Sew! is a post from Confessions of a Homeschooler. If you’ve enjoyed this post, be sure to follow Erica on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and Pinterest! Also be sure to stop by her Community to join the discussion or her Store to see her latest items! Welcome friends! I have recently become addicted to the world of English Paper Piecing and I wanted to share it with you as well! I’m going to be doing a three-part series for English Paper Piecing where I will share...

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The Giver & Dystopia

The Giver & Dystopia

There's no shortage of young adult dystopian literature these days, and many students are eager to try their hand at writing a dystopian novel of their own, but how to begin?  First we begin with the differences between dystopian and utopian fiction...While 'utopia' is considered the perfect place, the perfect place for one is never the perfect place for all.  Some people use the term 'utopian'

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Should homeschool emphasize the family or individual?

Should homeschool emphasize the family or individual?

I started homeschooling because it seemed like a total waste of time to send my kids away from me to do something that wasn’t working anyway. I wanted my family to be about being together, day in and day out. When we lived on the farm, we were in the center of a huge Amish community, where the community comes first, then the family, then the kids. The kids all wear the same clothes, and they work all day on the farm.  There is little sense that each child is an individual. It’s just not relevant to the community. As...

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