Thursday, March 26, 2015

Place Value Charts


These charts are very useful tools in helping students understand number values, placement, and why we carry numbers in addition and subtraction problems. 






A number's placement determines its value. 

Monday, March 16, 2015

Art Creations With Children!!

Art Recipes and Ideas!!

- Home Made Paint
- Home Made Bubbles 
- Story Stones 
- Soft and Squishy Play Dough (for little hands)
- Magic Potion (cool-aid ice cubes that change the color and taste of a clear drink as they melt) 
- Liquid Water Colors  (her recipe is light and will not make a huge mess everywhere but I prefer to add more color)  
-Tissue Paper Window Stars 




Science Experiments for Children!!

This Post Contains A Lot of Links for Easy Science Experiments to Share With Children:

-Two Liter Bottle Aquaponics System
-Food Chain Stacking Cups 
-17 Super Science Activities For Kids
- Rainbow Jar
- Fun With Sugar Cubes (diffusion, saturation, solvent /solute)
- Magnetic Slime
- Grow Your Own Crystal Geodes 
- Kid Science (lots of experiments) 
- Clean Water, Using The Sun
- Make A Cloud   
- Make It Rain Inside A Jar 
- What Is Inside A Drop Of Blood? 
- 12 Science Experiments 
- Constellations (16 creative ideas) 
- 75 Kid Approved Activities (including Oreo Moon Phases) 
- Free Dinosaur Unit Study  
- Ocean Zones In A Jar 
- Build a Model Robotic Hand 
- Create An Eco-System 
- Make A Lemon Battery 
- Human Body Activities for Kids 
- Human Body Printable Pages  


- Lab of Ornithology (A Youtube Channel)
- Periodic Table Videos (A Youtube Channel) 
- Sick Science -Super Cool Science Experiments You Can Do At Home (A Youtube Channel)