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Entries from January 18th, 2010

Behind the Seeds Tour

January 18th, 2010 · No Comments · EPCOT, Environment

It’s been a chilly start to 2010 here in Central FL so it was a pleasure to recently spend a few hours inside The Land Pavilion at EPCOT.  This school year my son has been taking a science class (through Science Partners in Orlando) and for the past several weeks has been learning about plants.  [...]

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The Jungle Book (Prep)

January 16th, 2010 · No Comments · Books, Magic Kingdom, Prep & Learning

Last fall I worked with a couple of other homeschool families to start a book club.  The goals were simple – to introduce our children to classic literature and to incorporate a writing/public speaking element (with each book we would introduce a different writing activity for the children to complete and share with the group).  [...]

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African Animals & Habitats (Prep)

January 15th, 2010 · No Comments · Animal Kingdom, Animals, Prep & Learning

My youngest son LOVES animals so we are very excited to shift our science focus to animals and habitats.  Our first stop on this journey will be the animals (and their habitats) of Africa. We are going to spend just a week or two on the subject therefore I don’t need any materials that are [...]

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Prep & Learning

January 6th, 2010 · No Comments · Resources

The last month has been a blur!  The holidays were wonderful as we spent time with family and friends.  We took a few weeks break from our homeschool work and did a bit of traveling.  Now we are feeling fresh and renewed (at least I am…not sure the kids would agree) and ready for some [...]

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