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10 Ways to Utilize a Water Testing Kit in Your Science Fair Project
Science fair projects are such a great way to spark curiosity in anyone. My daughter is gearing up for the science fair this year and we’ve been searching for the right project to tackle this year. She loves plants and water, so we thought it would be fun to find something that incorporates her two…
Read MoreHow to Create a Personal Latin Dictionary
There is really no better substitute for learning Latin declensions and conjugations than copying the forms over and over. Learning hard things can be tedious work! Anything that is tedious, I believe, needs to be jazzed up a bit with some fun colored pens, and it can become a game. This year I’m helping my…
Read MoreHenle’s 1st Year Latin Vocabulary Keyring Flashcards
One of the single most important tasks students of Latin can do is memorize the vocabulary. As parents/teachers, this is such an easy way to help them out even if we don’t know anything about Latin. While I still believe it’s important for students to make their own vocabulary cards, sometimes their handwriting leaves much…
Read MoreSetting Up Your Latin Resources
Finding success in your Latin studies starts with setting up your Latin resources well. While there are many ways to set up your resource, I thought I’d share how we set ourselves up for success. It’s easier to show you than to tell you, so check out the video and then there are closer pictures…
Read More9 Excellent Resources for Drawing Geography by ArtK12
Since we joined Classical Conversations in 2010, we’ve been working on our map drawing skills. I didn’t realize how incredible it was to hear a country named in the news and know where in the world it was! Drawing geography has brought such a richness to our studies, and the step-by-step books by Kristin Draeger…
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