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Why do birds have different types of beaks?
When I was in college one of the science lessons in my Science for Elementary teachers class had us trying to eat food like birds. That particular lesson stuck in my head, and I knew someday I would replicate the bird beak experiment with my science class. Fast forward several years and I’m homeschooling, not…
How to memorize the taxonomic ranks
When I was in sixth grade I learned Sister Mary Helen Eats Onions. This reminded me of the Great Lakes: Superior, Michigan, Huron, Eerie, Ontario. It’s probably the only thing I remember from my sixth grade geography class. Well that and one of the boys who got in trouble for sniffing Sharpies….. That is a…
How did Texas get such great bluebonnets every spring?
There are some things that just scream TEXAS. One of those is the sight of bluebonnets covering the fields come March through early April. Every Texan who came up through elementary school here can tell you “The Legend of the Bluebonnet,” and Tomie dePaola wrote an amazing picture book for it, that inspired this Legend…
Holy Week in a box
I recently took over planning all of the Sunday School lessons for my church. Of course the first month I’m taking over has Easter in it. One of the biggest Sundays of the year for any church because of the number of visitors. This means I now have about three different Easter Sunday School lessons…
Jesus wrote a letter to the church. What did He have to say?
Every Saturday morning Jeff takes the kids out for breakfast, and I sleep in. They grab their Bibles, and work their way through a book of the Bible. Right now they are working through Revelation because Superman decided that is his favorite book of the Bible. Then last week our Sunday School class went through…