Monthly Archive: August 2020

Today I have a new Friday Freebie for you! I often like to start out the year by providing some regular freebies for my readers.  My hope is to share some free materials with you on Fridays. These pages include some basic clock/time practice, reviewing the days of the week, months of the year, fractions, and other things. Hope it is helpful! Enjoy!  ~Liesl Click on the link or the picture to download:     Here are some past math freebies you might want to check out: Math Freebie: addition/subtraction practice easy skip counting pages (for 2s, 5s, and 10s) Free Fall Skip Counting Pages: 2s 3s 5s and 10s Free Spring Skip Counting Pages - Since it's still August, I thought I'd share the link to these free skip counting mazes as well... As you can see, they are  more of a spring/summer theme. :) Math Freebie: Mixed Math Practice We play all kinds of games in our homeschool (related to things we are studying).  I love when the kids BEG to play just one more round!  Here’s a FREE math game board set I made last spring! This can be used with *any* math facts.  This is the addition/subtraction facts & number recognition. You'll also find the version with  a set of cards for multiplication/division here. You might be interested in our K-2 Math BUNDLE: It is one of the best Bundles we have available... with more than 20 pdfs at just $5.50. :)  I've just had fun making these worksheets and keep adding to the bundle!   You might also want to check out our Spelling Word Sorts and Games: See you again soon here or over at our Homeschool Den Facebook Page! Don’t forget to Subscribe to our Homeschool Den Newsletter. You might also want to check out some of our resources pages above (such as our Science, Language Arts, or History Units Resource Pages) which have links to dozens of posts.  You might want to join our free Homeschool Den Chat Facebook group.  Don’t forget to check out Our Store as well. Again, if you are interested in joining our Homeschool Den Newsletter, feel free to subscribe here. The Welcome Series includes 5 packed emails… with tips on homeschooling, keeping motivated, finding various resources and freebies tucked away on the blog and more! Plus, you’ll be the first to hear about new packets (generally offered at a discount when they are first released), seasonal resources and more! Happy Homeschooling! ~Liesl 0

Math Freebie – Early Elementary

I often like to start out the year by providing some regular freebies for my readers.  My hope is to share some freebies with you regularly on Fridays. Today I have a new math freebie for you. Plus, I have also included links to a half a dozen other freebies down below! These mixed math practice pages include some basic clock/time practice, reviewing the days of the week, months of...

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Science Year in Review – 6th Grade

The year in review posts are especially fun because it’s my chance to reflect back on the year and all the things we managed to accomplish! Sometimes in the short-run it can feel like we’re not getting much homeschooling done. You know how homeschooling can go… we’re interrupted for activities, illness, errands, appointments, or the occasional blahs. But then when we step back to look at the bigger picture, we’ve...

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Nervous System Worksheet Packet

Last year, I updated the Nervous System Worksheet Packet.  Life must have gotten away from me because I just found this post in draft form!  So, I’m sharing the post now (though the updates were shared last year)! The Nervous System Worksheet Packet covers The Function of the Nervous System The Anatomy of the Brain Parts of the Brain (what does the frontal lobe do? what does the cerebellum do,...

Exponent Rules Worksheets and Interactive Notebook FREE Printable 0

Free Exponents Rules Worksheets

This free Exponent Rules Worksheet Packet goes over some of the exponent rules used in prealgebra, algebra and beyond. It includes free printable worksheets and an interactive notebook activity. This is a packet I first made for my son when he was in prealgebra. I have updated and added to this free set. This math packet includes some exponent rules charts (see the example answer chart to the right, students...

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Geography Activities

Hands-On Geography Activities appeal to all ages from tots to teens!! We often start off with geography activities, whether that’s at the beginning of the year or when we are starting new history units. Geography activities can be fun & hands-on and provide the framework for understanding history. I thought I would share age-by-age what kinds of geography activities we have done along the way.  Way back when my kids...

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Free Booklet Style Homeschool Planner

Our newly updated FREE Booklet-Style Homeschool Planner is now available! At the beginning of each semester, I often change up our homeschool planner a bit. The past couple of years, I have been using a booklet style homeschool planner because it’s a bit easier to carry around (and keep track of). I print out the pages one-sided, fold them in half and use our Spiral coil binding machine to bind...

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Properties of Matter – Interactive Notebook Activity

I have just updated the Properties of Matter Chemistry Packet to include a new interactive notebook activity and chemistry review worksheet on pages 92 to 102 of the packet. The Properties of Matter packet covers topics such as elements and compounds, mixtures, physical and chemical properties, molecular vs. structural formulas and includes hands-on activities on some of these properties (viscosity, cohesion, capillary action, and density). We are going spend a...