#EASY UNIT STUDY

If you check your calendar, you'll notice the third Monday of February is Presidents’ Day. Why do we celebrate Presidents’ Day? Is it just another patriotic day or a day to take off from…


Here is a short homeschool unit study on Valentine's Day to help you motivate and interest the kids this February! The History of Valentine’s Day: Social Studies In the Catholic church, there…


Every February 2, we celebrate Groundhog Day...but do you know why we celebrate on this specific date, or why a groundhog? Learn these facts and more in this fun Groundhog Day mini-unit study!…


This post is sponsored by Time4Writing.com Did you know that April is National Poetry Month? Now is a great time to think about adding poetry to your homeschool, no matter what grade level…


We love science here at Homeschool.com!  It’s a bit of a shame that so many people dislike science due to it feeling overly complicated, dry, and boring.  Too often, science is limited to…


Are you looking for a fun and engaging homeschooling experience? (Aren't we all?) Unit studies are an exciting experience for kids. A unit of study focuses on one central theme, e.g. insects. …


Post contributed by Time4Learning.com Welcome, Thanksgiving! The Thanksgiving holiday is the time we celebrate the harvest and gather with loved ones to give thanks for all the wonderful things…


History of Cinco de Mayo In 1861, Benito Juarez became president of Mexico. At that time, Mexico was financially unstable and Juarez was placed in a position of defaulting on loans to Europe.…


Variety is the spice of life, and this is especially true when it comes to homeschooling. Shake things up a little, and you'll find your kids have renewed interest in learning. Put away the curriculum…