Welcome to our study with Apologia’s Human Anatomy and Physiology. Today, we are on lesson 6 – the respiratory system. No matter what curriculum you are using these respiratory system lesson resources can be a big help to you! Videos WatchKnowLearn.org – several respiratory system videos KidsHealth.org – animated cartoon about the respiratory system ScienceKids.co.nz – animated…
 Nutrition Study Resources – Helping Kids Make Good Food Choices If your student is in middle or high school, jump down to the resource list of links at the end of this post. Welcome to our study with Apologia’s Human Anatomy and Physiology. Today, we are on lesson 5 – Health and Nutrition. No matter what…
Each November, we study the pilgrim story, the first Thanksgiving, American Indians and all that we have to thank the Lord for. This year, we are adding something new. We are doing a short study on another very important part of Thanksgiving – turkey! Yes, we planning a Thanksgiving Turkey Unit Study! Related post: Thanksgiving…
*This post contains affiliate links. Fall is here. That means sweatshirts, changing leaves, and pumpkins! I remember how much I loved carving pumpkins growing up. After watching them grow all summer in the garden, in the fall we would finally get to pick just the right one for our jack-o-lanterns. Now, it’s my kids’ turn…
Try this simple chemistry experiment in your kitchen with supplies you probably already have on hand! When pennies are made, the copper on their surface is bright and shiny. Over time, the copper oxidizes and becomes dull and dark. Sometimes they even turn green. In this polishing pennies chemistry experiment, we will test different liquids…
We love nature walks whether in the backyard, a local nature preserve or park. Sometimes, we just walk to see what catches our eyes. Other times, we search for something specific like animal tracks, leaves, flowers, nuts or insects. These days, we are investigating nature on a much smaller level. Last week, we took a…
