Adventures in HomeSchooling

Fee Minecraft Resources  Do your children love Minecraft are you looking to find some worksheets that your kids will love I have collected a list of free resources that your minecraft lover will enjoy . http://www.coloringsquared.com/printable-coloring-sheets/minecraft/minecraft-addition-subtraction/ Coloring square has free Minecraft  printables of  Addition and Subtraction worksheets they have 40 different pixel puzzle ranging from the Creeper to Notch and the Ender Dragon. http://www.blessedbeyondadoubt.com/free-minecraft-addition-worksheets-packet/ ' Blessed Beyond Doubt  has free MineCraft  Addition Worksheet packet adding  up to 3 digits . http://www.blessedbeyondadoubt.com/free-minecraft-addition-worksheets-packet/ Blessed Beyond Doubt has free Minecraft  themed worksheets from Addition, Regrouping,Subtraction,Multiplication and Board games with blank cards. http://pepperscraps.com/free-printable-minecraft-handwriting-practice-w...

For the Month of March we will be learning about women who  have made History  the kids wanted to learn about the first woman Doctor Elizabeth Blackwell  here is links for  free worksheets http://www.lessonplanet.com/teachers/elizabeth-blackwell-american-pioneer-vocabulary http://www.lessonplanet.com/teachers/elizabeth-blackwell-february-3-1821 Biography      Elizabeth Blackwell was the first female in the United States to receive her medical license and the first female to be on the Medical Register in the UK .She was the first  woman to graduate from medical school she was also a pioneer for women in the medicine field she was a social and moral reformist in the United States as well in Britain Her sister Emily was the third woman to get her medical license in the United States. Biography  Elizabeth Blackwell was born on February 3, 1821 in   Bristol, England she was the 3 child out of 9 kids. Her f...

Creating With Nature Palm Tree Leaf Made into a Ship This  week me and the kids decide to change things up and create using nature we will be using sticks ,leaves, pinecones, seeds, flowers. rocks and whatever else mother nature has to offer us we already started by using a palm tree leaf that we churned into a ship a pinecone that my daughter Jasmine made in to a turkey my other daughter Patricia created a white snow owl using cotton balls and googly eyes.my son Robin has yet to pick a craft he wants to work on his   this week. The kids decide they will make a crown out of sticks my daughter Patricia will make one with wildflowers they will make wands from twigs of the orange tree maybe a painting with leaves. We will add the seeds in the fairy house that the kids will be creating in the garden. And for those of you who are stuck inside from the cold weather you can always grab a few branches of your tree and some rocks from outside. And whatever else that comes to mind...

W aitomo Glow Worm Caves Now here is a place I would love to be adventurous and visit with the kids this would be a perfect learning experience for them they can learn about the beautiful countryside of New Zealand their breath taking caves and would be able to experience the glow worms first hand. The Waitomo Glow Worm Caves is located in the Waikto Region of New Zealand North Island. It is part of the Waitomo Cave system, that includes Ruakuri cave and Arnui cave the cave serves as home to glow worms specifically Arachnocampa luminous these guys are not really worms but a type of larvae (maggot)they are from a fungus gnat the larva their form is long and slimy and will grow to be a match size. You can find the glow worm in massive amounts in Waitomo caves the fungas gnat larva can be found hanging on the walls. rocks and suspend in air .The glow worms are quite the site to see their is several different types of glow worms and these ones are called Arachno which m...

 Cancun's Underwater Museum( MUSA) I would love to take my kids snorkeling and visit this beautiful and enchanting underwater Museum the life like sculptors and sea life  make it worth a visit this is definitely on my list of places to visit but for now the kids  can watch some videos and view pictures. Cancun's Underwater Museum( MUSA) is a Non -Profit Organization based in Cancun devoted to the Art Conservation .the Museum has a total of 500 sculptors  With three different galleries submerged they started on the project  in 2009 and completed in 2013 Sculptor Jason deCaires Taylor and  Dr.Jamie Gonzalez Miki started to create plans for a Under water Museum which would be formed by nature into a coral reef.It  took Jason deCaires Taylor  a total of 18 months 120 tons of concrete sand and gravel there was 3,8000 m fiber glass,400kg of silicone and 120 hours of working underwater to create this under water museum. The artist planned f...

In 1949 a man name Frank X MC Namara had a constructed a way for customers to use one credit card for multiple stores MC Namara had discussed the idea with a two colleges which led all three of them pulling money and starting their own company in 1950 they had named this company the Diner Club. The first of the cards were given in 1950 they were made out of cardboard they were given  to 200 people mostly  acquaintances of MC Namara  and somewhere friends .The credit card was excepted at 14 restaurants in New York. The idea of the credit card grew at the end of 1950 over 40,000 people were using the Diner Club Credit Card this is known as the first credit card. Frank X MC Namara  And soon after that Business begun to use the Diner Credit Card in other county's making it a form of payment and that how and this made it the first international credit card in 1953. By the time 1959 came around over one million people had a Diner Credit Card. In 1981 Citicorp took...

  Movies to watch for Saint Patrick's Day with the family.  If you are looking for some family classic movies that will make you laugh and get up and dance or a movie with some  heart look no further I have created you a list the whole  family will love  enjoy. Darby O'Gil And The Little People  This movie is truly a classic I would watch this movie with my father when I was kid and now I have enjoyed watching this movie with my children perfect for a family night.  Darby O'Gil (Albert Sharp)  is on mission to find the pot of gold  but the king of the Leprechauns wont let that happen. The Gnome-Mobile This is another classic that your family will enjoy and  it was also one of Walt Disney last movies he personally produced  the movie is about two children and their lumber tycoon Grandfather that have found themselves helping a gnome find a bride. Finian's Rainbow A Leprechaun follows an Irishm...