This year we started using Brave Writer’s Dart guides for our language arts curriculum. As part of the “Brave Writer lifestyle”, Julie Bogart recommends having a book club party after you complete each Dart. We just recently finished the Dart…
Hundred Acre Wood Donut Beehives Recipe
You can’t have a Winnie the Pooh party without a beehive! These donut beehives are the perfect addition to any Winnie the Pooh party, or any bee themed party. I made these delicious Hundred Acre Wood themed donut beehives for…
Piglet’s Chocolate “Haycorns” Recipe
Piglet loves “haycorns”, which is what he calls acorns, and you will too with this yummy chocolatey version! I made these delicious Winnie the Pooh themed chocolate “haycorns” for a book club party I had for my kids after we…
Winnie the Pooh’s “Hunny” Snack Mix Recipe
This is a honey themed snack mix inspired by Winnie the Pooh’s love for “hunny”! I made this yummy Winnie the Pooh themed honey snack mix for a book club party I had for my kids after we finished reading…
Density STEM Project
I had my kids complete a STEM project to compare the densities of different liquids and objects. Density refers to how compact matter is within a substance. Substances that have more matter within a certain volume have a higher density…
The Three Little Pigs Fairy Tale
We use using Brave Writer’s Jot It Down as our writing curriculum this school year and one of the projects is to complete a fairy tale project. We are going to extend this project and make it last the entire…
The Three Little Pigs STEM Project
My kids completed this fun Three Little Pigs STEM activity after we read different versions of the story and completed other activities related to the story. You can see my blog post about our other Three Little Pigs activities HERE….
Mexico Unit Study
Our next country to learn about was Mexico! We explored Mexico around Christmas time, so it was fun to learn about some Mexican Christmas traditions along with learning about the country itself. FYI: This country is not included in the…
Kenya & Tanzania Unit Study
Our next countries to explore in our around the world studies were Kenya and Tanzania! The Around the World with Picture Books curriculum includes both of these countries together. However, my kids wanted to “travel” to them separately, so we…
Brazil Unit Study
Brazil was the first country we explored in our around the world studies and it was so much fun to learn about! I decided to let my children pick the order of the countries we “visit”, and my middle son…