April is both library and kite month, so one of the fantastic members of our Parent Vault Facebook Group suggested that we celebrate with a Benjamin Franklin lesson plan. How brilliant is that idea?! Ben Franklin started the very first public library in America and was said to have demonstrated a connection between lightning and electricity […]
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Easter Activities for Kids & Science Experiments
Easter (and Springtime in general) is such a great time of the year! It isn’t too hot, or too cold and everything outside is starting to bloom. In addition to our Passover Science Experiments and Lesson Plan, we put together a fantastic list of Easter science experiments like how to make unicorn poop slime out […]
Passover Kids Science Experiments & Free Printouts
With Passover about to begin, what a perfect time to do a unit on Pesach (the Hebrew word for “Passover”) and Egypt. We did a unit on Easter Lesson Plans as well, so that our kids can learn about various religions and customs. The Passover science experiments include the “build a floating basket” challenge, the […]
Mystery Detective & Forensics Lesson Plan
Put on your Sherlock Holmes hat! A Forensic Science and Detective Lesson Plan is perfect for elementary students, because mysteries are always fun to solve. There are tons of detective activities for all subjects (math, reading, writing, science, art and even exercise!). So let’s go study fingerprints, make some invisible ink and solve some mysteries […]
Live Streaming Virtual Classes 4/2/20 Schedule
Don’t forget to join us in our Facebook Group and Facebook Page for the latest resources to help all of us during the Coronavirus / COVID-19 pandemic, and beyond! There are so many great choices for today’s virtual classes! I’ll keep updating this list as things come in. (All times in EST) . If you have any suggestions of […]