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Geography: Kansas

February 24, 2011 Ticia 9 Comments

As I mentioned (I think, I know I did over at ABC & 123), we’re restarting our state studies with 2 other families, but I wanted to finish up posting about what we’ve done so far, before restarting it all.   This time we’re going in order of the states entering the Union.  So, on … [Read more...]

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Science Sunday: Kansas tornadoes

February 6, 2011 Ticia 13 Comments

Right about the time I started planning our Kansas unit I saw this really cool idea over at Sewing School.  In her version she supplied them with lots and lots of different building materials.  But, that would be one of the differences between a public school (by the way wouldn’t … [Read more...]

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Preschool Corner: Tornadoes

February 4, 2011 Ticia 8 Comments

Okay, actually it’s just one tornado book, and this is one of about 4 posts about tornadoes.  Really, we found that many awesome books about them.A Twisted Tale has probably been one of the two favorites from our Kansas study.  The kids love reading about the animals getting all … [Read more...]

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stART and Geography: Aunt Minnie and the Twister

February 3, 2011 Ticia 11 Comments

Amazon.com WidgetsA cute story about a woman who takes in a lot of kids and how they live, and what it was like for them to live through a twister, and what happened to their house. Now for the project. First, make spaghetti for lunch.  At some point I will write down a … [Read more...]

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What we’ve been reading: Kansas

January 29, 2011 Ticia Leave a Comment

Amazon.com Widgets I think I mentioned some of these last week, but here’s the majority of our Kansas books.   The biggest hits have been: Mortimer’s First Garden- which Batman just saw as I was entering these into the computer and took it away Aunt Minnie and … [Read more...]

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