Tag Archives: hands on

Jun. 6, 2025

Hands-On Ideas for Studying Scripture

Scripture extension ideas don’t have to be forced or complicated; discover fun, hands-on ways to study scripture with your children.

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Mar. 9, 2020

4 Homeschool Extras You Shouldn't Skip

By Rachel Guerrero

Homeschool families often end up choosing the homeschool lifestyle because they enjoy the freedom to make their own educational choices. They shun following a set of standardized guidelines about what each and every school day ought to include. Along the … Continue reading →

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Feb. 24, 2020

5 Fast and Easy Extension Activities for Least of All

By Veronica Soto

Least of All by Carol Purdy, a Read-Aloud from History / Bible / Literature (HBL) A, is about a little girl who feels lost in a large family. Despite its brevity, Least of All has a depth of meaning that … Continue reading →

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Aug. 15, 2019

Imperial Crown of the Holy Roman Empire: Hands-on Craft Tutorial

By Sonlight

When your history studies take you to the Holy Roman Empire, add this hands-on project to your homeschool lessons for an added bit of fun and open-ended creativity! First request your free template and guide below. After you download the … Continue reading →

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Jul. 29, 2019

Homeschool Arts and Crafts for the Parent Who Prefers Student-led Projects

By Veronica Soto

When I’m looking through homeschool blogs, I see bright, beautiful pictures of children playing with paint and making creations with macaroni and glitter. The parents and children all appear to be having a great time. But that happy scene isn’t … Continue reading →

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Jun. 17, 2019

Eating Your Curriculum: 3 Ways to Devour History and Geography

By Bethany Weathersby

Lots of homeschooling families find that the dining table is an integral part of their learning experience. In many homes you’ll see a kitchen table covered with Instructor’s Guides, great literature, and math books for the bulk of the day. … Continue reading →

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Mar. 13, 2019

Build a Working Arm Muscle: A Science Activity Tutorial

By Gina Munsey

An observational approach is terrific for nature study, but doesn’t quite do the trick when it comes to anatomy, does it? It can be challenging to adequately teach about muscles and bones, when all the moving parts all hidden away … Continue reading →

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