Tips for Homeschool Science Podcast from Elemental Science

By Paige Hudson: Author and Homeschooling Mom

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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


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