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Birds Unit

July 24, 2014 Ticia 4 Comments

Bird Unit elementary middle kinder 5th 6th biology zoology

I think of all of our science lessons this was one of my kids’ favorite biology units.  They loved our birds unit because it afforded them so many opportunities to make things and to act out what they learned. (there are affiliate links in here) Anatomy of a bird … [Read more...]

science biology, flying creatures, zoology

Zoology for kids

July 20, 2014 Ticia 7 Comments

Zoology is a favorite subject with elementary kids.  They love to watch animals, go to the zoo, act like animals, and will watch endless animal movies. Or maybe that’s just my kids?  Either way I’m discovering I’ve got dozens of animal and zoology for kids posts. I know … [Read more...]

science flying creatures, land animals, swimming creatures, zoology

Science Games for School

April 25, 2013 Ticia 9 Comments

science games to play and learn with your kids

Science games are much more difficult to come by in stores, unless you head specifically to a school supply store, and then it’s pretty much regurgitation of what you've learned in a trivial pursuit style. My goal in finding games here is to find games that employ some … [Read more...]

games, science anatomy, flying creatures, land animals, swimming creatures, using games in school, zoology

How to rescue a bat

May 6, 2012 Ticia Leave a Comment

how can you help a bat on the ground

We went to a new park in the area on Friday and as we were leaving I saw something crawling across the road to leave the park.  I had to stop and rescue it. This led to a great homeschool science lesson as we talked about this little guy. Mexican Free-Tailed Bats Isn’t he … [Read more...]

science flying creatures, nature study, Science Sunday, zoology

Science Sunday: owl pellet dissection

June 19, 2011 Ticia 7 Comments

  I have to admit, I probably had time to write my post earlier this week, but I decided I NEEDED to sew a dress.  Yes, and I wore it to church today, but it was so cold inside I wore a sweater the entire time, so no one saw my pretty new dress.  WAAAHHHHHHH. Okay, … [Read more...]

science flying creatures, Science Sunday, zoology

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