Merry Christmas!
Enjoy reading these classic Christmas stories and poems: http://www.allthingschristmas.com/stories.html
Enjoy reading these classic Christmas stories and poems: http://www.allthingschristmas.com/stories.html
“A Visit from St. Nicholas,” also known as “The Night Before Christmas,” is a poem first published anonymously in 1823 and later attributed to Clement C. Moore. Read the poem: http://www.the-north-pole.com/carols/nightbefore.html Listen to the Librivox audio edition: https://librivox.org/twas-the-night-before-christmas-by-clement-c-moore (Nine different … Read More
Are the kids getting excited and impatient? Entertain them with some classic Christmas movies and TV shows! Here is a list of our family’s favorites. Most are available on Amazon Instant Video, and others can be seen on YouTube or … Read More
Accuradio – Christmas music sorted by genre and style. Christmas Carols Radio – Traditional Christmas carols choral music with thoughts on the Nativity. iHeartRadio – Choose from 51 different holiday radio stations. Grooveshark – Make a Christmas playlist with your … Read More
Only two weeks left until Christmas! This year why not put some scientific knowledge underneath your tree? STEM toys enable students of all ages to learn, play, and discover while providing exposure to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math concepts. Best … Read More
Remember the Stop Disasters game from last week? Now you can use an impact model program to wreak some havoc on Earth! Go to https://www.purdue.edu/impactearth. Impact: Earth! is an easy-to-use, interactive website for estimating the regional environmental consequences of an asteroid … Read More
Here is a list of links for the Christmas season, courtesy of KnowledgeHouse.info. Family Holiday Ideas – It’s time to get into the Christmas spirit! There are plenty of seasonal things to do that the whole family can take part … Read More
Here is a list of links that show how Christmas is celebrated around the world. The links have recipes, crafts, traditions, activities, and books- and it’s fun to look at the pictures! (http://kidworldcitizen.org/2014/11/26/christmas-around-world) England: http://kidworldcitizen.org/2011/12/07/christmas-in-england-pop-a-christmas-cracker Italy: http://kidworldcitizen.org/2012/12/07/christmas-in-italy-a-month-of-traditions Germany: http://kidworldcitizen.org/2011/12/06/christmas-in-germany Mexico: … Read More
Stop Disasters is a free-to-play online simulation game designed to teach players about natural disasters and how we can protect against them. It’s very easy to get started playing and has you prepare for five common natural disasters: tsunami, hurricane, earthquake, … Read More
This information came as a surprise to me, and I wanted to pass it along in case you were not aware. The fire prevention video below shows what damage a 9-volt battery can do.