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A Closer look at Shapes
I thought I would compile all of our fun 2D and 3D shape activities together for easy reference and inspiration. Miss 4 is learning basic shapes, while Miss 6 is on to more complex 3D shapes. The beauty of homeschooling is that we can enjoy these activities together. Sometimes the lesson is a review for Miss 6 and sometimes it is a glance at what is to come for Miss 4. Although this simple washi tape and lego invitation to create was made for Miss 4…you can see that Miss…
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Most loved Toys
Our favorite toys and crafts that have stood the test of time and are on repeat throughout the year. The ones pictured above are as follows, balance blocks (Happy Place Nature), wooden dolls (CLiCQUES), cardboard house kit (Scribble Box Shop) “All Natural Eco-friendly Play Dough” by Little Larch “Wooden Food or Play Platter” by Timber Child Play Silks by Sarah’s Silks “Wooden Balance Board” by Kinderfeets “Peg People” by The Silvan Reverie “Rainbow Silk Streamer” by Sarah’s Silks “Nature Journal” by Twig and Moth “Magnifying Glass” by Kikkerland Store…
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A Closer Look at Trees
Today’s activity with The Playful Pioneers brought us to the study of trees. We were happy to have our well-loved “Nature Anatomy” by Julia Rothman to use as a guide for the day’s studies. I quickly set up a interactive diagram of a tree using our Playmobil and a few basic (very) labels, including tree roots. Miss 6 read the part names and along with Miss 4, they were able to complete this together easily. We used our “Trees” by Safari Ltd to compare the characteristics…
