Month: September 2015
Unity Study: Math
It’s time for a new unit! This time I take you through the process of putting together a math unit. I’m working on a geometry unit and a basic math unit. My default curriculum is always a ... Read More
How to Make a Pencil Case
Today we are making some wool felt pencil cases for color pencils we got recently from http://www.dickblick.com We are using wool felt from http://www.achildsdream.com The felt is 18″x18″ ... Read More
Building the Colosseum: A Homeschool Project
In today’s project, we attempt to construct a model of the Colosseum using a kit by Cubic Fun. You can find it at http://www.rainbowresources.com This project was part of our Ancient Rome homesc... Read More
How to do a Unit Study: Ancient Rome
Join me as I put together our Ancient Rome unit study. You’ll get great tips on putting together unit studies in general while you view books specifically for our Ancient Rome unit. I like to co... Read More
How to Make Roman Armor
We continue our Ancient Roman unit study with this suit of armor we made using cardboard and fabric. We used flat pieces of cardboard which we spray painted with Rustoleum Hammered Metal paint to give... Read More
How to Make a Roman Meal
For our ancient Roman unit, we were inspired to make a Roman meal based on the book we read by DK Eyewitness Books “Ancient Rome”. We made some innovations and alterations based on ... Read More
How to Make a Finger Puppet
Here’s another Waldorf inspired finger puppet. I use yellow yarn, wool felt and finger puppet bases from http://www.achildsdream.com This one took about 15-20 minutes to make. Other tools: Glue ... Read More