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Witch's Brew Tutorial (Elephant Toothpaste)

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Video Tutorial:  Witch's Brew Video Tutorial *FREE* PDF Download:  Witch's Brew PDF A Few Pictures:  

Homeschool: Halloween Part 1 (Week 9)

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We just completed our ninth week of homeschool. You can view our  daily schedule  (including which curriculum we use for math and reading) by clicking the link. Below you'll find the art and science activities we did this week - focusing on Halloween. There are book options available for each day, but I got a bunch of books from the Library we have been reading from all of them this week.  MONDAY : Book: Room on a Broom by Julia Donaldson Activity: Cut & Paste Witch Craft Supplies: Construction Paper, Scissors, Glue Main Point: Scissor, paper and gluing skills I loved this craft, because my boys did everything all on their own. The drawing, the cutting, the gluing and their own creativity.  TUESDAY :   Book: Bone Soup by Alyssa Satin Capucilli Activity: Witch's Brew Science Activity Supplies: Witch's Brew PDF  (yeast packet, dish soap, volume 20 hydrogen peroxide - from the beauty supply store, food coloring, witch ca

The Scriptures Help Me Learn Truth

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"If you can help the children learn to love the scriptures, you will bless their lives for years to come." Come Follow Me Manual Print this lesson for *FREE*: The Scriptures PDF (create a free account to download) Prayer : Song : Search, Ponder and Pray (CSB no. 109) OR Book of Mormon Stories (CSB no. 118) Scripture : 2 Timothy 3:15-16 Display a set of scriptures, and help the children become familiar with them by showing them the title pages of the Bible, the Book for Mormon, the Doctrine and Covenants, and the Pearl of Great Price. Invite a child to hold these books and ask them to listen for ways the scriptures help us as you read 2 Timothy 3:15-16: "And that from child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus. All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness." Discuss t

Homeschool: Pumpkins (Week 8)

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We just completed our eighth week of homeschool. You can view our  daily schedule  (including which curriculum we use for math and reading) by clicking the link. Below you'll find the art and science activities we did this week - focusing on Pumpkins. MONDAY : Book: From Seed to Pumpkin by Wendy Pfeffer OR Pumpkins by Gail Gibbons Activity: Dissect Pumpkins & What's Inside My Pumpkin Craft Supplies: Small pumpkin, scooper, tweezers, orange/green/brown card stock, orange yarn, glue,  gold round head fastener Main Point: What's inside a pumpkin and the pumpkin life cycle TUESDAY :   Book: The Legend of Spookley the Square Pumpkin by Joe Trionno Activity: Sponge Painting Supplies: White Card Stock, pencil, sponge, orange paint Main Point: Being kind to others that are different. After reading our book, we talked a lot about being kind to others and what to do if people point out our differences. You can view an entire post abou