Tag: anatomy

  • How does stomach acid work?

    How does stomach acid work?

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    I think this is my final post from our anatomy lessons three years ago. Have you ever had something that was super cool but you didn’t want to do it?  That’s how writing this stomach acid post has felt. I knew it was a good homeschool science lesson, The kids loved doing it, but I…

  • I found the perfect anatomy model for kids!

    I found the perfect anatomy model for kids!

    When the kids were four I bought a science game for our homeschool science lessons.  You built a skeleton as you moved around the board*.  It was great.  It was also way too advanced for four year olds, what they needed was a puzzle anatomy model they could put together and take apart without worrying…

  • Teaching Your Kids how a baby grows with Wonderfully Made

    Teaching Your Kids how a baby grows with Wonderfully Made

    Do you ever find a book and wish it had been published a few years ago?  I feel that way when I found Wonderfully Made* by Danika Cooley.  It’s a book to teach your kids about pregnancy, and for them to see how the baby grows inside a mother’s womb. It also would make a…

  • Elementary Biology lessons

    Elementary Biology lessons

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    Last year I was overly amibitious.  I decided to cover two homeschool science curriculums in the same year.  It was a little crazy, but my kids enjoyed the material, so it turned out well.  This year is a bit of a review year because we’ve covered biology before, but we started the material when the…

  • Learn about the brain activities

    Learn about the brain activities

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    After we made our play dough brain cell model, and our play dough brain model. Now it’s time to get into even further details about our brain. {This post contains affiliate links.  For more information read my disclosure page}   The kids all got out their Anatomy Notebooks (affiliate link) and readied large numbers of…