You know the feeling. You walk across the carpet on a dry winter’s day, touch the metal doorknob, and zing! You shock your fingers. This is static electricity — and it’s the same phenomenon that creates lightning (on a much larger scale, of course!). You can have fun with your kids, exploring static electricity with […]
What Do Homeschoolers Do on a Snow Day?
We’ve had some pretty heavy snowfall around here this weekend — at least for our area. Since some of you are also “snowed in,” I thought I’d share some ideas for taking advantage of the snow for learning, fun, and “together” time. On a Snow Day, Homeschoolers Read! Don’t we always? Here are a few […]
Did You Know? (Packing Peanuts)
Did you know there are biodegradable packing peanuts now? Not all of them are biodegradable; some are still the “old-fashioned” styrofoam variety. But some are biodegradable. How can you tell? Well, the biodegradable ones are less starkly white. And the texture is different. They look a bit like Cheetos. If you’re not sure, get one […]
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