Tag Archives: holidays

Halloween Science

Steve Spangler has lots of great Halloween science experiments on video but ask your parents before you attempt them. Web Links Kitchen Pantry ScienceGoblin Goo, Bag of Blood, Mad Scientist’s Green Slime, Apple Mummies, Frankenworms—just some of the goodies you … Continue reading →

Shamrocks

Wear green and take part in festivities to mark St. Patrick’s Day. Although it began in Ireland, it is now celebrated in countries all around the world. Continue reading →

Holiday How to Draw

Why not make your own Christmas cards? Kid Scoop’s own Jeff Schinkel has a whole series of step-by-step guides to drawing Christmas characters. Continue reading →

Budgeting for the Holidays

It is an important life skill to learn how to make decisions about money. This week’s Kid Scoop has some guiding principles. Continue reading →

Listen to Giving Thanks: A Native American Good Morning Message

Thanksgiving is also harvest time — time to celebrate loved ones, enjoy the season and the traditions it brings. Continue reading →

Halloween How to Draw

Costumes can be expensive. This week’s Kid Scoop page has lots of ideas on how to recycle materials to make fun Halloween costumes with a little creative input. Continue reading →

Halloween at Home

You may not be able to Trick or Treat this month but there are lots of fun things to do to have a Spooktacular Halloween. Continue reading →

July Fourth Pizza

Stuff you’ll need: Box of Brownie Mix (and whatever the box recommends to make your brownies) 8 oz cream cheese 1/3 cup sugar 1/2 teaspoon vanilla essence 1 cup raspberries 1 cup blueberries 1 cup strawberries Directions: Heat the oven … Continue reading →

Measure a Leprechaun

Legend says that leprechauns are about three shoe lengths in height! How tall is that? Use your shoes to find out.

Healthy St. Patrick’s Day Treats

The School Bites blogger came up with a wealth of healthy food for St. Patrick’s Day that it made sense to share them all. They range from Green Mac and Cheese—which by the way, will double for celebrating March as … Continue reading →