Painted Rock

Princess's nature journal:

We found a rock at the beach and on the back it challenged us to paint and hide more rocks:

 
 

 

 

 

Handicrafts

One of our plans for this upcoming school year is to focus on handicrafts instead of throw away projects. Here Princess is after making her first 1800s style doll:

Reading our flower and tree guide at the park and trying to identify wild flowers:

One flower we found:

Son sanding and building a boat:

Our homeschool group end of the year party:

Fun with water beads:

 
 

 

 
 

 

Our Favorite Spot

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Tall Tales

Serious about forming letters:

Sandbox fun:

Impromptu science:

We have snack time with a story every day. Currently reading:

 

Loving his new math book:

 
 
 
 
 

 

Busy Day

Butterfly lifecycle puzzle:

3 part cards:

Getting some fresh air:

Keeping busy:

 
 
 

 

 

Sunday Funday

Out for a walk and by walk I mean me chasing The Wiz down every path and driveway in sight:

The Wiz sorting some worms:

Trying out body surfing:

We spotted the guys walking back to the car:

 
 
 
 

 

Hawk Snake Ladybug Gator

A hawk on our play set eating a snake:

Lifecycle of a ladybug in clay:

Ladybug math:

Aphids and ladybug alphabet game:

And.....we found this hunk in the middle of the road:
 
 

 

 
 
 
 

 

 

Green Kids Crafts

I am waaaay behind on posting, but I've been trying to make a yearbook for the kids and it's been a lot of work. So the next 10 or so posts are going to be pretty much just photos:

This was a literacy activity Princess did using objects and matching to the corresponding word and also alphabetizing them;

We also bought a volcano box from Green kids crafts and did a volcano: