If you’ve ever visited this blog before, you are well aware of how passionately I try to spread the message that homeschooling does not have to be a replica of school and how important it is …
How to Make a Tessellation Handout
A handout I made for my third graders when we were working on our M.C Escher Tessellation project. Explaining how to make tessellations can be a tough subject, but my students did really well with the help of this!
Seven Sacred Teachings/Social Emotional Learning – Courage
This Indigenous (Aboriginal, First Peoples, First Nations) lesson and art project on Courage is a meaningful package that blends the Indigenous Seven Sacred Teachings, also known as the Seven Grandfather Teachings, with Social Emotional Learning (SEL). This resource engages students to explore what the Indigenous value of courage means, and allows students to understand themselves better, become more confident, and learn to face their fears. What You Get: 7 Slides/PowerPoint Lesson 2 activity/worksheets A Roy Henry Vickers inspired art project 1 game 1 Poster for classroom display This package is also great for Back to School, National Aboriginal (Indigenous) Day,…
How the cow changed history and 49 other animals that transformed our world forever
History books and documentaries habitually focus on human figures - the Genghis Khans, Einsteins and Martin Luther Kings of the world - as the key drivers of our history, but they seldom, if ever, acknowledge the central role that animals have played in helping to shape a human world. Yet, thanks to new advances in genetic sciences, we are now able to trace where many animals originated, helping us to understand how and where the beasts that are important to us might have begun changing our d...
Mastering Complex Selections in Photoshop — SitePoint
Read Mastering Complex Selections in Photoshop and learn with SitePoint. Our web development and design tutorials, courses, and books will teach you HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, Python, and more.
How to Find Your Bliss: Joseph Campbell on What It Takes to Have a Fulfilling Life
“You have to learn to recognize your own depth.”
Art Photography Photo Elements & Principles Composition Balance Guide Challenge
Photography Elements and Principles with Balance - A guide sheet for students for a handy reminder - use as a poster or handout. I also use a Photo Challenge, choosing a certain number or so many in each row for them to complete. Good concise one page reminder sheet for principles and elements. ***...
Crayon “bag of bones” Halloween
Halloween crayons “Bag of Bones” colors subject to change and are random.
