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Is science one of those subjects 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 at Elemental Science. In each season of the Tips for Homeschool Science Show, we will take the complexities of teaching science and break those down into building blocks you can use in your homeschool! Season 11 is just around the corner - new episodes will begin in the spring. Until the, we'll be sharing a few summer episodes on the first Monday of each month. See all the episodes and download show notes at https://elementalscience.com/blogs/podcast
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Ep 129 - All About Spelling Those Science Words
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Mar 25, 2024 |
Ep 128 - How should you handle notebooking through the different ages?
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Mar 18, 2024 |
Ep 127 - Writing in Science with a Well-Trained Mind
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Mar 11, 2024 |
Ep 126 - Which one is better in your homeschool - a lapbook or a notebook?
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Mar 04, 2024 |
Ep 125 - What are lapbooks?
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Feb 26, 2024 |
Ep 124 - What is notebooking?
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Feb 19, 2024 |
Season 11 is on its way!
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Feb 05, 2024 |
3 Negative Things to Stop Saying about Homeschool Science {Audio-blog from Elemental Science}
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Jan 08, 2024 |
3 Reasons We Continue To Do Nature Study During the Winter Months {Audio-blog from Elemental Science}
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Dec 04, 2023 |
Two Different Ways You Can Handle Science During the Holidays {Audio-blog from Elemental Science}
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Nov 06, 2023 |
4 Tips to Increase Your Homeschool Science Teaching Mojo {Audio-blog from Elemental Science}
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Oct 02, 2023 |
3 Supplies for Fall Science Experiments {Audio-blog from Elemental Science}
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Sep 04, 2023 |
Let's get ready for another year of homeschool science
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Aug 07, 2023 |
Take the Quiz-->Are you a homeschool scientist? {Audio-blog from Elemental Science}
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Jul 03, 2023 |
5 Ways to Learn About Science This Summer {Audio-blog from Elemental Science}
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Jun 05, 2023 |
Season 10 Recap - How the Sassafras Science Series Works
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Apr 24, 2023 |
Ep 123 - Are living books the only way to teach homeschool science?
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Apr 17, 2023 |
Ep 122 - Nature Study and Living Books (with Cindy West)
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Apr 10, 2023 |
Ep 121 - How to use living books for middle school science
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Apr 03, 2023 |
Ep 120 - Morning Time and Living Books (with Pam Barnhill)
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Mar 27, 2023 |
Ep 119 - How to use living books for elementary science
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Mar 20, 2023 |
Ep 118 - Living books for science, along with a few recommendations
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Mar 13, 2023 |
Ep 117 - What is a Living Book? (with Leah Boden, the Modern Miss Mason)
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Mar 06, 2023 |
How to write a scientist biography report {Audio-blog from Elemental Science}
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Feb 06, 2023 |
19 Tips for Hand-on Science {Audio-blog from Elemental Science}
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Jan 09, 2023 |
Ep 116 - Which is better traditional science or classical science?
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Jun 06, 2022 |
Ep 115 - What should rhetoric stage science look like?
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May 30, 2022 |
Ep 114 - What should logic stage science look like?
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May 23, 2022 |
Ep 113 - What should grammar stage science look like?
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May 16, 2022 |
Ep 112 - Is classical science weak?
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May 09, 2022 |
Ep 111 - What is classical education?
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May 02, 2022 |
Ep 110 - Teach it ALL {Science Soundtrack #9}
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Mar 21, 2022 |
Ep 109 - Don't Know Enough {Science Soundtrack #8}
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Mar 14, 2022 |
Ep 108 - Science In The Lab {Science Soundtrack #7}
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Feb 28, 2022 |
Ep 107 - Cannot Teach Science {Science Soundtrack #6}
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Feb 21, 2022 |
Ep 106 - I have neglected science for too long... {Science Soundtracks #5}
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Feb 14, 2022 |
Ep 105 - You MUST teach science {Science Soundtracks #4}
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Feb 07, 2022 |
Ep 104 - Science is boring {Science Soundtrack #3}
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Jan 31, 2022 |
Ep 103 - Experiments all fail {Science Soundtrack #2}
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Jan 24, 2022 |
Ep 102 - Science is too hard {Science Soundtrack #1}
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Jan 17, 2022 |
Ep 101 - Science Soundtracks {Prequel}
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Jan 10, 2022 |
Ep 100 - 13 Questions about the programs of Elemental Science
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May 10, 2021 |
Ep 99 - How to: Teach Science at Home
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Apr 26, 2021 |
Ep 98 - How to: Skip an Experiment (on the rare occasion that you have to)
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Apr 12, 2021 |
Ep 97 - How to: Make Science Fun and Exciting with these Three Tips
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Mar 22, 2021 |
Ep 96 - How to: Know if You Should Use a Lapbook or a Notebook for Science
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Mar 08, 2021 |
Ep 95 - How to: Work from Home and Homeschool
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Feb 22, 2021 |
Ep 94 - How to: Know if you Should Demonstrate or Experiment
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Feb 08, 2021 |
Ep 93 - How To: Keep a Written Record of Hands-on Science for All Ages
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Jan 25, 2021 |
Be a Student {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month from Elemental Science}
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Sep 07, 2020 |
Build Something {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month from Elemental Science}
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Aug 03, 2020 |
Observe {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month from Elemental Science}
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Jul 06, 2020 |
The Periodic Table {Audio Blog from Elemental Science}
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Jun 15, 2020 |
Sunshine {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month from Elemental Science}
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Jun 01, 2020 |
{Bonus} Season 6 wrap-up, thank you's, and what's ahead...
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May 11, 2020 |
Out-of-the-box Science {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month from Elemental Science}
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May 04, 2020 |
Ep 92 - 3 Tips for doing a science fair project at home during your spare time
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Apr 27, 2020 |
Ep 91 - 3 Tips for adding coding, engineering, and robotics to your spare time
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Apr 20, 2020 |
Ep 90 - 3 Tips to help you enjoy reading aloud in your homeschool a whole lot more
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Apr 13, 2020 |
Driver's Seat {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month from Elemental Science}
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Apr 06, 2020 |
Ep 89 - 3 Tips for homeschooling during a stressful season without losing your mind
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Mar 30, 2020 |
Ep 88 - 3 Tips for doing experiments at home without the suggested supplies
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Mar 23, 2020 |
Ep 87 - 3 Tips to gently encourage independent learning in your homeschool
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Mar 16, 2020 |
Ep 86 - 3 Tips to help you homeschool with a big age gap
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Mar 09, 2020 |
Memory Work {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month from Elemental Science}
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Mar 02, 2020 |
Ep 85 - 3 Tips for getting rid of the mess and organizing those science notebooks
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Feb 24, 2020 |
Ep 84 - 3 Tips to help you take advantage of the benefits of science notebooking
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Feb 17, 2020 |
Ep 83 - 3 Tips for inviting the magic of exploration into your homeschool
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Feb 10, 2020 |
Avoid Burnout {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month February 2020}
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Feb 03, 2020 |
Curriculum Slave {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month January 2020}
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Jan 06, 2020 |
Christmas Science {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month December 2019}
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Dec 02, 2019 |
Ep 82 - Q9: What is the scientific method and how do I use it in my homeschool?
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Nov 11, 2019 |
Science Club {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month November 2019}
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Nov 02, 2019 |
Ep 81 - Q8: What is the heart of science education?
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Oct 28, 2019 |
Ep 80 - Q7: Should I teach one science discipline per year or multiple?
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Oct 21, 2019 |
Ep 79 - Q6: Should I read science aloud to my homeschooled kids?
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Oct 14, 2019 |
Fall Science {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month October 2019}
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Oct 07, 2019 |
Ep 78 - Q5: How do we narrate and what should I expect?
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Sep 30, 2019 |
Ep 77 - Q4: Can I teach science without experiments?
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Sep 23, 2019 |
Ep 76 - Q3: Should we combine for science?
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Sep 16, 2019 |
Ep 75 - Q2: What should a week with science look like?
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Sep 09, 2019 |
Color for Science {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month September 2019}
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Sep 02, 2019 |
Ep 74 - Q1: Why should I bother with homeschool science?
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Aug 26, 2019 |
Kitchen Science {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month August 2019}
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Aug 05, 2019 |
Read About Science {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month July 2019}
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Jul 01, 2019 |
Ep 73 - Interview with a Homeschooler {Post-Graduation, Pre-College}
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Jun 10, 2019 |
Wonder Science {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month June 2019}
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Jun 03, 2019 |
Ep 72 The High School Years - Part 3 Methods
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May 27, 2019 |
Ep 71 The High School Years Roadmap for Science – Part 2: Tools
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May 20, 2019 |
Ep 70 The High School Years - Part 1: Tools
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May 13, 2019 |
Embrace your Season {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month May 2019}
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May 06, 2019 |
Ep 69 The Middle School Years - Part 3: Methods
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Apr 29, 2019 |
Ep 68 The Middle School Years - Part 2: Tools
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Apr 22, 2019 |
Ep 67 The Middle School Years – Part 1: Goals
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Apr 15, 2019 |
Ep 66 The Elementary Years – Part 3: Methods
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Apr 08, 2019 |
Be Consistent {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month April 2019}
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Apr 01, 2019 |
Ep 65 The Elementary Years – Part 2: Tools
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Mar 18, 2019 |
Ep 64 The Elementary Years – Part 1: Goals
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Mar 11, 2019 |
Go to a Convention {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month March 2019}
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Mar 04, 2019 |
Ep 63 The Early Years – Part 3: The Methods
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Feb 25, 2019 |
Ep 62 The Early Years – Part 2: Tools
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Feb 18, 2019 |
Ep 61 The Early Years - Part 1: Goals
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Feb 11, 2019 |
Have Fun {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month February 2019}
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Feb 04, 2019 |
Make Time {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month January 2019}
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Jan 14, 2019 |
Science Gifts {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month December 2018}
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Dec 03, 2018 |
State of the Podcast 2018
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Nov 26, 2018 |
Ep 59 - Lesson 10: Relax, you have got this!
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Nov 19, 2018 |
Ep 58 - Lesson 9: Invest in you so you have what you need to teach
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Nov 12, 2018 |
Keep Going {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month November 2018}
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Nov 05, 2018 |
Ep 57 - Lesson 8: Take a break from your regular science plans
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Oct 29, 2018 |
Ep 56 - Lesson 7: You don't have to check off every box
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Oct 22, 2018 |
Ep 55 - Lesson 6: Make reviewing science fun
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Oct 15, 2018 |
Ep 54 - Lesson 5: Homeschooling doesn’t require perfection
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Oct 08, 2018 |
Play a Science Game {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month October 2018}
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Oct 01, 2018 |
Ep 53 – Lesson 4: Don’t skip that science discussion time
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Sep 24, 2018 |
Ep 52 – Lesson 3: Jump off the wheel of if's
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Sep 17, 2018 |
Ep 51 - Lesson 2: It's okay to have a failed experiment
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Sep 10, 2018 |
Science-related Art {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month}
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Sep 03, 2018 |
Ep 50 - Lesson 1: Protect your School-time
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Aug 27, 2018 |
HSBC Day 5: Get Ready for Encouragement
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Aug 17, 2018 |
HSBC Day 4: Get Ready for the Extras
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Aug 16, 2018 |
HSBC Day 3: Get Ready for Writing in Science
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Aug 15, 2018 |
HSBC Day 2: Get Ready for Science Reading
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Aug 14, 2018 |
HSBC Day 1: Get Ready for Experiments
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Aug 13, 2018 |
In-service Day {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month August 2018}
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Aug 06, 2018 |
Ruminate {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month July 2018}
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Jul 02, 2018 |
Night Sky {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month June 2018}
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Jun 04, 2018 |
Ep 49 - Wrapping up your science fair project
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May 28, 2018 |
Ep 48 - How to get through your science fair project
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May 21, 2018 |
Ep 47 - Do you really have to do a science fair project?
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May 14, 2018 |
Famous Scientist {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month May 2018}
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May 07, 2018 |
Ep 46 - The sufficiency of nature study and a few tips
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Apr 23, 2018 |
Ep 45 - The two types of nature study {and how they fit in your week}
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Apr 16, 2018 |
Ep 44 - The natural way to learn about science: Nature Study
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Apr 09, 2018 |
Get Outside {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month April 2018}
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Apr 02, 2018 |
Ep 43 - The Hurdle of Equipment
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Mar 26, 2018 |
Ep 42 - The Hurdle of Experience
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Mar 15, 2018 |
Ep 41 - The Hurdle of Experiments
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Mar 09, 2018 |
Next Year's Plan {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month March 2018}
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Mar 02, 2018 |
Ep 40 - What it looks like to use living books for science (Middle School)
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Feb 26, 2018 |
Ep 39 - What it looks like to use living books for science (Elementary Years)
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Feb 19, 2018 |
Ep 38 - Choosing and using living books for science
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Feb 12, 2018 |
Get Together {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month February 2018}
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Feb 04, 2018 |
Ep 37 - Notebooking for Science 101
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Jan 28, 2018 |
Ep 36 - Finding Scientific Information 101
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Jan 14, 2018 |
Ep 35 - Hands-on Science 101: Three Keys to Teaching Science at Home, Part 1
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Jan 08, 2018 |
Mid-year Evaluation {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month January 2018}
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Jan 07, 2018 |
Holiday Science {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month December 2017}
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Nov 27, 2017 |
State of the THS Podcast 2017
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Nov 20, 2017 |
Ep 33 - What do you do when you are behind in science in your homeschool?
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Nov 13, 2017 |
Use Lapbooks {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month November 2017}
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Nov 06, 2017 |
Ep 32 - Can babies, toddlers, and science mix? Yes, as long as you use these 5 simple tips!
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Oct 23, 2017 |
Ep 31 - Have you been scared away from teaching science by one of these common science-fears?
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Oct 08, 2017 |
Field Trip {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month October 2017}
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Oct 01, 2017 |
Ep 30 - Are you finding it hard to stay on track week after week in science?
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Sep 23, 2017 |
Ep 29 - 5 Tips to help you get it all done - if that's even possible...
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Sep 10, 2017 |
Adjustments {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month September 2017}
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Aug 31, 2017 |
New School Year {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month August 2017}
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Aug 12, 2017 |
SFP Ep. 7 - Invite the grandparents and neighbors to see your science fair project
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Aug 06, 2017 |
SFP Ep.6 - Time to figure out what is what - how to analyze your data
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Jul 30, 2017 |
SFP Ep.5 - Dust off your lab coat and goggles, it is time to get dirty and do your experiment!
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Jul 24, 2017 |
SFP Ep.4 - Roll up your sleeves, it is time to design your science fair project experiment!
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Jul 16, 2017 |
The Scientific Method {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month July 2017}
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Jul 09, 2017 |
SFP Ep.3 - And now you are ready to make an educated guess, your hypothesis
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Jun 26, 2017 |
SFP Ep.2 - Every great science fair project includes a bit of research
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Jun 16, 2017 |
SFP Ep.1 - How to pick your science fair project topic
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Jun 11, 2017 |
Science Fair Project {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month June 2017}
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Jun 03, 2017 |
Ep 28 - It's time to discuss the dreaded science fair project
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May 22, 2017 |
Ep 27 - Are you considering buying a microscope for your homeschool?
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May 08, 2017 |
Get Up Close {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month May 2017}
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Apr 29, 2017 |
Ep 26 - What do I do if I find classical education mid-cycle?
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Apr 22, 2017 |
Ep 25 - What does science look like for the classical educator?
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Apr 08, 2017 |
Don't Sweat It {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month April 2017}
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Apr 01, 2017 |
Ep 24 - The second question on everybody's lips: living books, encyclopedias, textbooks?
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Mar 26, 2017 |
Enjoy Spring {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month March 2017}
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Mar 19, 2017 |
Ep 23 - Have you visited the realm of the failed science experiment recently?
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Mar 13, 2017 |
Ep 22 - Do you need to bother with the "extras" for science?
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Feb 19, 2017 |
Friday Fun Day {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month February 2017}
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Feb 11, 2017 |
Ep 21 - How to create an effective plan for homeschool science
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Feb 04, 2017 |
Ep 20 - 5 Sanity-saving tips to help you actually do experiments
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Jan 23, 2017 |
Have Supplies {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month January 2017}
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Jan 15, 2017 |
Ep 19 - Do I really have to do experiments?
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Jan 07, 2017 |
Take a Break {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month December 2016}
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Dec 11, 2016 |
Ep 18 - How to easily add a sprinkle of holiday science cheer
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Dec 04, 2016 |
Thanksgiving Science {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month November 2016}
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Nov 19, 2016 |
Ep 17 - My favorite way to do nature study during the winter
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Nov 12, 2016 |
Ep 16 - 3 Science-packed ideas for using up those candy corns
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Oct 31, 2016 |
YouTube Channels {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month October 2016}
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Oct 22, 2016 |
Ep 15 - How we use technology for homeschool science
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Oct 15, 2016 |
Ep 14 - 3 Reasons I love to use notebooking for science
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Oct 01, 2016 |
Always Discuss {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month September 2016}
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Sep 24, 2016 |
Ep 13 - Writing in Homeschool Science: Middle School & Beyond
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Sep 17, 2016 |
Ep 12 - Writing in Homeschool Science: The Elementary Years
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Sep 03, 2016 |
Ep 11 - 5 of our best back to homeschool tips!
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Aug 21, 2016 |
Ep 10 - How to make science your kid's favorite subject!
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Aug 06, 2016 |
Take Advantage {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month August 2016}
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Jul 27, 2016 |
Ep 9 - 5 Tips For Stargazing
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Jul 22, 2016 |
Ep 8 - What is Nature Study?
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Jul 11, 2016 |
Take a Walk {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month July 2016}
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Jun 28, 2016 |
Ep 7 - Learning about science on the fly
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Jun 25, 2016 |
Ep 6 - The fully-stocked home science laboratory
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Jun 12, 2016 |
Summer Science {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month June 2016}
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May 30, 2016 |
Ep 5 - Four Steps for Choosing your Science Curriculum
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May 26, 2016 |
Ep 4 - Do you have to love science to teach it?
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May 09, 2016 |
Ep 3 - Quick Tips for Doing Experiments at Home
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Apr 11, 2016 |
Ep 2 - Leaping over the hurdle of experiments
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Mar 19, 2016 |
Ep 1 - Why Teach Science?
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Mar 09, 2016 |