Tag: astronomy

  • 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…

  • Astronomy Unit

    Astronomy Unit

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    A few years ago we studied astronomy for our homeschool science lessons, and I think I finally have it all blogged about.  We’ll see with the way my organization skills are I will find something buried deep down on my computer.  We had a blast with our astronomy lessons and there were so many fun…

  • Moon booklist

    Moon booklist

    I had this absolutely amazing Moon booklist that I had put together, and I was so excited by it, and then before I got to the library someone checked out all of the nonfiction moon books on my list. I had five nonfiction books on my moon booklist, and they were all checked out, so…

  • Sun booklist

    Sun booklist

    When the kids were in kindergarten we used My Father’s World and each week there was a different theme, and each week I would look up books for that theme, head to the library and check them out. Now I put some of these booklists up on the blog, but not all of them. The…

  • What happens to my shadow as the sun moves?

    What happens to my shadow as the sun moves?

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    Also known as, why did it have to rain on that day?  It’s very hard to do sun experiments for your homeschool science when there is no sun.  But, we gave it the old college try, and the kids learned some from it. Update: We did these experiments as part of our lessons with My…