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Reformation Day Lesson Plan for Children (or Game Ideas for a Reformation Day Party)
Jun 7, 2025 Nailing the 95 Theses to the Wittenberg Door This is a fun hands-on lesson on the Reformation. Nail the Ninety-five Theses to the Wittenberg Door, eat gummy worms for the Diet of Worms, create Tulip origami, and more as you learn about Martin Luther, John Calvin, William Tyndale, and the Scottish…
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Leonardo da Vinci The Inventor STEM Lesson Plan for Elementary
Jun 7, 2025 Leonardo da Vinci’s parachute design An army tank? A parachute? A machine gun? A bicycle? All these and more were developed by the creative genius, Leonardo da Vinci, in the late 15th century! This is part 3 of a 3 part hands-on unit study on Leonardo da Vinci: The Artist, Scientist,…
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Leonardo da Vinci The Artist A Hand-on Lesson for Children
Jun 7, 2025 Mona Lisa Always been intrigued by Mona Lisa’s enigmatic smile? Wondering about The Last Summer? This is part 1 of a 3 part hands-on unit study on Leonardo da Vinci: The Artist, Scientist, & Inventor. This lesson will cover his work as an artist. Sculpt a horse, use watercolors to paint…
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Food Chain and Food Web Hands-on STEM Lesson Plan for Elementary Children
Jun 6, 2025 Food Chain & Food Chain Pyramid This is part 2 of a 3 part hands-on unit study on Ecology OR is a stand-alone lesson if studying CC Cycle 2: Week 4 on parts of the food chain. Learn about food webs and food chains using fun hands-on activities such as playing…
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Land Biomes Hands-on STEM Lesson Plan for Elementary Children
Jun 5, 2025 Creating Deciduous Forest Leaf Rubbings This is part 1 of a 3 part hands-on unit study on Ecology or OR is a stand-alone lesson if studying CC Cycle 2 Week 2 on land biomes. Make leaf rubbings, assemble rain forest terrariums, make pine needle tea, experiment with forms of animal insulation,…
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CC Cycle 2 Week 24 Lesson for Abecedarian Tutors
Jun 3, 2025 Classical Conversations CC Cycle 2 Week 24 Lesson for Abecedarians This is the plan I used while tutoring a Classical Conversations Cycle 2 Week 24 abecederian class. I have included all the subjects including new grammar, fine arts, presentations, science experiments, and review game. I also added my weekly parent email.…
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CC Cycle 2 Week 23 Lesson for Abecedarian Tutors
Jun 3, 2025 Classical Conversations CC Cycle 2 Week 23 Lesson for Abecedarians This is the plan I used while tutoring a Classical Conversations Cycle 2 Week 23 abecederian class. I have included all the subjects including new grammar, fine arts, presentations, science experiments, and review game. I also added my weekly parent email.…
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CC Cycle 2 Week 22 Lesson for Abecedarian Tutors
Jun 3, 2025 Classical Conversations CC Cycle 2 Week 22 Abc Tutor Lesson This is the plan I used while tutoring a Classical Conversations Cycle 2 Week 22 abecederian class. I have included all the subjects including new grammar, fine arts, presentations, science experiments, and review game. I also added my weekly parent email.…
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CC Cycle 2 Week 21 Lesson for Abecedarian Tutors
Jun 3, 2025 CC Cycle 2 Week 21 Abc Tutor Lesson Plan This is the plan I used while tutoring a Classical Conversations Cycle 2 Week 21 abecederian class. I have included all the subjects including new grammar, fine arts, presentations, science experiments, and review game. I also added my weekly parent email. This…
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CC Cycle 2 Week 20 Lesson for Abecedarian Tutors
Jun 3, 2025 CC Classical Conversations Cycle 2 Week 20 Abc Tutor Plan This is the plan I used while tutoring a Classical Conversations Cycle 2 Week 20 abecederian class. I have included all the subjects including new grammar, fine arts, presentations, science experiments, and review game. I also added my weekly parent email.…