Science Archives ~ Schooling with Grace Homeschooling help is just a click away, resources, printables, curriculum and advice for all stages of homeschooling. Mon, 09 Mar 2026 22:21:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/schooling-with-grace-icon-100x100.jpg Science Archives ~ Schooling with Grace 32 32 Arctic Animals Flashcards https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/arctic-animals-flashcards/ https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/arctic-animals-flashcards/#respond Fri, 02 Jan 2026 01:08:07 +0000 https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/?p=84730 If you’re teaching young learners about the Arctic and looking for hands-on, low-prep activities that actually stick, you’re in the right place. Exploring the frozen north with kids is magical—snowy creatures, icy habitats, and all the “wait…penguins don’t live there?!” moments. One of my favorite tools for introducing this chilly biome in a way that...

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]]> https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/arctic-animals-flashcards/feed/ 0 Apple Investigation Journal https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/apple-investigation-journal/ https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/apple-investigation-journal/#respond Wed, 24 Sep 2025 22:02:44 +0000 https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/?p=84320 One of my favorite field trips ever as a teacher was taking our kids to an apple orchard. I loved hearing how they grew and harvested apples and how they used those apples to create dozens of different delicacies. Fall is such a fun time to visit apple related activities! This Apple Investigation Flipbook is...

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]]> https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/apple-investigation-journal/feed/ 0 Ocean Mini Book https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/ocean-mini-book/ https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/ocean-mini-book/#respond Mon, 21 Jul 2025 22:13:37 +0000 https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/?p=84006 A few years ago our family took a vacation to the Gulf Shores. The beautiful beaches and clear water was a highlight for our family and began our fascination with the ocean. The ocean covers more than 70% of our planet, but many children have never had the chance to explore its wonders. This Ocean...

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]]> https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/ocean-mini-book/feed/ 0 Fun Facts about Ladybugs for Preschoolers https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/fun-facts-about-ladybugs-for-preschoolers/ https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/fun-facts-about-ladybugs-for-preschoolers/#respond Wed, 23 Apr 2025 18:30:02 +0000 https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/?p=83941 Preschoolers love anything small, colorful, and wiggly—which makes ladybugs an instant favorite! These cheerful little insects aren’t just cute; they’re full of fascinating facts that will have your little learners wide-eyed with wonder. Whether you’re outside spotting them or reading about them, here are some fun facts about ladybugs to share with your preschooler. As...

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]]> https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/fun-facts-about-ladybugs-for-preschoolers/feed/ 0 Easter STEM Challenges to Keep Their Brains Hopping https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/easter-stem-challenges/ https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/easter-stem-challenges/#respond Sat, 12 Apr 2025 00:26:04 +0000 https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/?p=83891 I’m always looking for fun ways to channel our kids spring energy into something educational. The excitement of the cooler weather and the Earth bursting with newness gives me motivation for creating fun activities like the Easter STEM Challenge! These challenges blend the best of science, technology, engineering, and math with Easter-themed fun—think jelly bean...

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]]> https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/easter-stem-challenges/feed/ 0 25 Fun Weather Facts for Kids https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/25-fun-weather-facts-for-kids/ https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/25-fun-weather-facts-for-kids/#respond Tue, 28 Jan 2025 20:52:02 +0000 https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/?p=83160 Ever looked out the window and wondered just how those fluffy clouds stay afloat? Or why raindrops don’t actually look like teardrops? (Hint: They’re more like hamburger buns!) These fun weather facts for kids are going to take a topic that is already fascinating and jazz it up even more. It’s the perfect companion activity...

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]]> https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/25-fun-weather-facts-for-kids/feed/ 0 Weather Forecast Activity for Students https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/weather-forecast-activity-for-students/ https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/weather-forecast-activity-for-students/#respond Sat, 04 Jan 2025 22:42:18 +0000 https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/?p=83028 This week, we’re diving into a fun and engaging weather forecast activity for students. As educators and parents, we know how much kids are fascinated by the world around them, and weather is no exception. From the first snowflakes of winter to the booming thunder of a summer storm, weather sparks curiosity and wonder in...

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]]> https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/ant-unit-study/feed/ 0 Ladybug Mini Unit Study https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/ladybug-mini-unit-study/ https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/ladybug-mini-unit-study/#respond Fri, 12 Jan 2024 01:54:45 +0000 https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/?p=8278 The ladybug is the least feared insect in the insect world. That’s not a fact of course, but it’s rare that someone runs away screaming about a ladybug landing on them. My children used to spend hours hunting down ladybugs in our garden, which made creating this ladybug mini unit study an easy project. What...

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]]> https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/ladybug-mini-unit-study/feed/ 0 Bat Unit Study https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/bat-mini-unit-kids/ https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/bat-mini-unit-kids/#respond Sun, 01 Oct 2023 23:52:14 +0000 https://www.schoolingwithgrace.com/?p=7950 Every time we go to the zoo, we love visiting the bat cave. It’s so fun to watch the bats up close and see them hanging upside down. Bats are fascinating creatures and important to our environment. Unfortunately, they often get a bad rap. This mini bat unit study will hopefully add some fun and...

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