The X’much Haltún Botanical Gardens Field Trips can be so much fun! They count as educational days, but you really forget that you are learning when you step out of the house or classroom and adventure on a field trip. The San Santiago Bastion, the eighth bastion of the old fortified city of Campeche, Mexico, completed in […]
Colors in Spanish: Free Learning Printables
There are lots of fun ways to learn and review colors when learning another language. Our family enjoys learning colors in Spanish with the wordless book, with color by number pages, with matching games, and with coloring sheets. English and Spanish color words: Red = rojo (row-ho) Pink = rosado (row-sah-dough) Orange = anaranjado (ah-nah-rahn-ha-dough) […]
Printable Trinity Crossword Puzzle
If you’re looking for a fun activity to reinforce the principle of the Trinity and the 3 in 1 mystery of the Godhead, this crossword puzzle is just what you need. Recommended for second grade and above, every age can benefit from discussing God’s amazing attributes! A Trinity is: 3 separate things, but all one […]
Kids Bible Stories & Free Printable (What to Read Link Up)
In today’s What to Read Wednesday, we’re sharing our favorite Kids Bible Stories resources. Whether you’re looking for a gift for a child, or a new book to read together, or a Bible to get your upper elementary tween reading again, you’ll find some great suggestions here. Kids Bible Stories The Beginner’s Bible: Timeless Children’s […]
Back to School Sale
In case you’re looking for a great personal devotional book to start off the school year with, or for extra printables and activities to add to this year’s busy basket or holiday unit studies, or even if you already thinking about a planner for next year, I wanted to let you know that Paradise Praises […]
Back to School Books & Free Printable (What to Read Link Up)
We started back to school two weeks ago, but some schools where we live just started this week and some of our readers won’t go back to school until September. But regardless of when you start I know it’s on all of our minds and shopping lists. The school supplies: new pencils, notebooks, markers and […]
I like Science (Video & FREE Science Printable)
We are finishing up the school year, or at least some of our subjects, and like you we’re in the middle of the search to find the perfect curriculum combination for next year. I know you’ve been hearing me talk about Bright Ideas Press Christian Kids Explore Science throughout the year. We were given a […]
Cloud Classification (with video & free printable)
Where we live it’s sunny and hot about 10 months out of the year. The skies are generally clear and blue, so when there are clouds it really gets our attention. In our Bright Ideas Press science curriculum, we studied clouds in the unit on weather. To help my kids learn the differences and the […]
Glacier and Iceberg Science Activity [Video and Free Printable]
Experiments and activities make Science so easy and so fun! Science has never been one of my favorite subjects, but I don’t want my kids to feel the same way. I love to hear them excitedly begging for more, like they did after this melting glacier and iceberg experiment. It was a simple activity really. The […]
Names of God (Free Printable)
With Easter right around the corner, many of us are turning our thoughts to the cross more often. I am constantly amazed that the Creator God would love me enough to send his only son to die for me. Amazed that he would make me his child. And though I now call him Father, He […]