
Tips for Homeschool Science Podcast
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Is science one of those subjects that you struggle with teaching in your homeschool? You have come to the right place! Hi, I'm Paige Hudson, a veteran homeschooling mom and author of the programs of Elemental Science. In each season of the Tips for Homeschool Science Show, we are going to take the complexities of teaching science and break those down into building blocks you can use in..
Tips for Homeschool Science Podcast
11M ago
Season 11 of the Tips for Homeschool Science podcast is all about writing and science.
In this episode, we'll be interviewing Robin Williams from All About Spelling. In our conversation, we discussed tips and tricks for spelling all those science words!
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Key Takeaway
Spelling words correctly is important for science.
Games are a fantastic way to learn how to spell science words!
Episode's Topics
00:00 – Intro
02:01 – How to handle spelling science words
02:45 – Best tip for spelling and science ..read more
Tips for Homeschool Science Podcast
11M ago
Welcome to season eleven of the Tips for Homeschool Science Show, where we’re breaking down the lofty ideals of writing and science into building blocks you can use in your homeschool.
In this episode, we are chatting about notebooking with different age groups!
Key Takeaway
Notebooking is a wonderful tool we can use to document what our students have learned in a way that is meaningful to them.
Episode's Topics
00:00 – Intro
00:28 – Notebooking with different age groups
00:57 – Preschool Notebooking
01:52 – Elementary Notebooking
03:54 – Middle School Notebooking
04:59 – High ..read more
Tips for Homeschool Science Podcast
1y ago
We are so excited to share this interview about writing in science with two experts from the Well-Trained Mind. In this episode, Susan Wise Bauer and Susanna Jarret are joining Paige to share tips and tools about the third key to teaching science!
Key Takeaway
Use your narrations in science for writing.
One thing - just worry about your students remembering one thing to write down.
Episode's Topics
00:00 – Intro
00:35 – Welcome our guests
01:11 – Should we write everything down for science?
04:20 – What are your top three tips for writing and science?
08:44 – How do we handle t ..read more
Tips for Homeschool Science Podcast
1y ago
Season 11 of the Tips for Homeschool Science podcast is all about writing and science. In this episode, we'll discuss how to choose between lapbooks and notebooks in your homeschool.
Episode's Topics
00:00 – Intro
00:32 – Lapbook or Notebook
01:33 – What is a Lapbook
02:04 – What is a Notebook
03:17 – 4 Questions to Ask
05:18 – Wrapping it Up
Key Takeaway
Lapbooks are great for younger kids and shorter units.
Notebooks are great for older kids and longer units.
In the end, choose what will work for you and your student.
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Tips for Homeschool Science Podcast
1y ago
Welcome to season eleven of the Tips for Homeschool Science Show, where we’re breaking down the lofty ideals of writing and science into building blocks you can use in your homeschool.
In this episode, we are chatting about lapbooks!
Key Takeaway
Lapbooks are educational scrapbooks that fit into the lap of a student.
Episode's Topics
00:00 – Intro
00:36 – A review of notebooks
01:36 – What are lapbooks
03:32 – The Mini-book
05:04 – 3 Ways to use lapbooks
06:58 – Wrapping it up
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Full Transcript
Science Chunks Series
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Tips for Homeschool Science Podcast
1y ago
We’re back with new episodes for the eleventh season of the Tips for Homeschool Science Show. In this season, we are talking about writing and science. I’ve gotten a lot of questions lately about lapbooks, notebooks, and what to expect, so I thought it was time to dedicate an entire season to the third key to teaching science—writing it down.
In this episode, we're chatting about notebooking!
Key Takeaway
Notebooking is the best method of writing for science!
Episode's Topics
00:00 – Intro
01:05 – What Season 11 is going to look like
01:46 – Why notebooking is the best m ..read more
Tips for Homeschool Science Podcast
1y ago
Season 11 will be about writing and science!
We've got two guests scheduled, plus loads of tips for writing in science. The first episode will be here on February 19th, 2024.
Got questions? Email support@elementalscience.com or connect with us on the web:
Instagram - @elementalscience
Website - https://elementalscience.com/
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Tips for Homeschool Science Podcast
1y ago
We have shared often about how nature study is a great way to make science real and practical. In our homeschool, we lean towards doing impromptu nature study while we are already enjoying the outdoors. But as the weather turns colder should you bother with continuing to do nature study?
This month, I thought we'd share three subjects that make us bundle up and brave the temps for winter nature study!
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Types of Lichen
Types of Rocks
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Tips for Homeschool Science Podcast
1y ago
Science during the holidays, to change or not to change - that is the question. Here are two options for you to consider!
Episode Links
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25 Activities for Christmas Science
Timestamps
00:00 Introduction
00:32 Science During the Holidays
01:05 Option 1
02:30 Option 2
04:05 Help for Holiday Science
Got questions? Email support@elementalscience.com or connect with us on the web:
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Website - https://elementalscience.com/
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Tips for Homeschool Science Podcast
1y ago
Homeschool science-teaching mojo is the magical ability to attract your kiddos to want to learn about science. These 4 tips from Elemental Science will help you increase your HST-mojo!
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FREE Science Activities
50+ Books for Science
YouTube Channels for Science
See how we can help you teach science!
Got questions? Email support@elementalscience.com or connect with us on the web:
Instagram - @elementalscience
Website - https://elementalscience.com/
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Please help us get the word out by REVIEWING this podcast, by SUBSCRIBING to this po ..read more