Category: STEM

  • Zebra Unit

    Zebra Unit

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    What is black and white and red all over? Now if this is said out loud the answer can either be a newspaper, you know back in the days when people would read newspapers, or a sunburned zebra. As I’m slowly pegging my way through a My Father’s World Booklist, and creating these booklists, here’s…

  • Astronomy ideas for kids

    Astronomy ideas for kids

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    We are getting set to start astronomy for our science lessons this year, and so I’m organizing my hands on astronomy ideas from pinterest into something usable, and you get the benefit of that. Hi! Future Ticia 2023 here. I came in to update this post and thought it was my Astronomy landing page. In…

  • Kangaroo booklist

    Kangaroo booklist

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    This Kangaroo booklist came about because I was looking at an old post and thought, I never actually wrote down my list I used when we did our kangaroo unit. At some point I might expand this into a whole unit, rather than the booklist it is, and tell everyone all we did when we…

  • How do trees grow preschool lesson

    How do trees grow preschool lesson

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    How do trees grow preschool lesson Future Ticia here jumping into the way back time machine to 2009, when I was homeschooling preschool and had much simpler science lessons. The kids are all really into questions right now, here’s how our drive down to the Children’s Museum went: What makes the road Mommy?What makes the…

  • Penguin booklist

    Penguin booklist

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    There is something cute and adorable about penguins. That may be why so many different schools have a penguin unit for kindergarten and preschool. When we used My Father’s World Kindergarten I put together a penguin booklist, and I realized I never shared it, which gives me a great excuse to add to my giant…