Free Topics of the Week April 22 – 28

Review

Here are some new weekly digest topics we can use in our Homeschool. I would like to remind you if these are items you would want to use in your Classroom that you check them out before the end of the week. When on the website you will find over 20% of there library is free on any given day. The site these are located on is called Kids Discover, and there is a free version as well as a paid version.

The Environment

The Environment
To explore nature, we’ll have to protect it. How we act today will have an enormous effect on tomorrow’s world.

Penguins in Antarctica
Living in Antarctica is no picnic, but it’s perfect for penguins. They feed off the sea and live off its shores.

Questions and Answers About Blood

Questions and Answers About Blood
You get cut. You bleed. That’s about as much as ancient Sumerians knew about blood. Sumerians lived around 5000 B.C., long before microscopes and modern medicine. Most of what they knew (or thought they knew) came from observing the outer body.

Tutankhamen

Tutankhamen
Howard Carter was a British archaeologist. An archaeologist is a person who digs up and studies the remains and ruins of the dead.

What Is a Simple Machine?

What Is a Simple Machine?
Which is easier: lifting a piano ten feet up in the air or pushing it up a ramp until it is ten feet from the ground?

Just by seeing all these new resources I am getting excited to start school next week as I saw several things Charlie would enjoy studying. From the Article on Blood to the article on Simple Machines. Come and join us on our Homeschool Journey and let’s check out these new resources together.

Thank you,

Glenda, Charlie and David Cates