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Backyard Fun For Homeschoolers

Homeschooling Physical Education

Yesterday we learned how to have some fun indoors. Today, the sun is out and it’s time to get wild! Here are some games you can play with your friends out back.

Pre-Kindergarten Homeschooling Students
Games Kids Play
: Here are some great clapping games for little ones.

Elementary Homeschooling Students
Chain Hide ‘N Seek
: Here is a new twist on an old classic. I think you’ll be giggling in no time when the chain starts growing!

Middle School Homeschooling Students
U.S. Scouts
: Here are the official rules for Capture the Flag, my favorite outdoor game! This game is great when you have a lot of people to play.

High School Homeschooling Students
Scout-o-Rama
: Go on an orienteering adventure, a great way to learn about compasses and magnetism!

“A rebuke impresses a man of discernment more than a hundred lashes a fool.” –Proverbs 17:10

In Him,
The Jubilee Academy

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Rainy Day Fun For Homeschoolers

Miscellaneous

Welcome! Just because it’s raining outside doesn’t mean we can’t have a good time. Here are some websites that will help you have a blast inside.

Pre-Kindergarten Homeschooling Students
Indoor Fun and Games
: Put on a puppet show! This great site will show you how to make several different kinds of puppets.

Elementary Homeschooling Students
Yahooligans
: Check out these awesome free online games like Crazy Cliff Jumper and Jump Ball Jam.

Middle School Homeschooling Students
Heraldry
: Learn more about the interesting practice of heraldry. Then, create your own family coat of arms!

High School Homeschooling Students
Blogger
: Start your own blog and get your creative juices flowing! Here you’ll find all the resources and helpful hints you need to create an online journal.

“How can a young man keep his way pure? By living according to your word”. -Psalm 119:9

In Him,
The Jubilee Academy

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Exercise For Homeschoolers

Homeschooling Physical Education

Are you ready to get your blood pumping? Today we are going to learn how to keep our bodies fit and active.

Pre-Kindergarten Homeschooling Students
Healthatoz
: Here you will find many ways for youngsters to keep active.

Elementary Homeschooling Students
Kids Health
: This great page shows us why exercise is cool.

Middle School Homeschooling Students
Netfit
: Here is a great site that will teach you all kinds of aerobic and anaerobic exercises. There are even pictures of kids performing them to show you just what to do.

High School Homeschooling Students
The Sports Supplement
: Here are some helpful guidelines for kids who want to start a strength training program.

“But you, man of God, flee from all this, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance and gentleness” -1 Timothy 6:11

In Him,
The Jubilee Academy

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Pluto For Homeschoolers

Homeschooling Science

Hey everyone! The big news this week comes from that tiny former planet on the edge of our Solar System called Pluto. Scientists at the International Astronomical Union have chosen to demote Pluto down to “dwarf planet” status. Here are some neat links dealing with the new “icy dwarf.”

Pre-Kindergarten Homeschooling Students
Hubble Space Telescope
: The most powerful telescope in the world brings us this view of Pluto and its moon, Charon. It’s the clearest picture we have!

Elementary Homeschooling Students
The Space Place
: You can learn more about why scientists decided to make the change here.

Middle School Homeschooling Students
Journal-Sentinal Online
: Here’s what other kids are saying about the change. Some like it, some don’t! Most are greeting the new “King of the Icy Dwarves” with open arms.

High School Homeschooling Students
CNN
: Pluto is taking the science world by storm. After a week of debate, the IAU finally comes to an exciting conclusion.

“If any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.” —James 1:5

In Him,
The Jubilee Academy

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Music For Homeschoolers

Homeschooling Arts and Music

Welcome everyone! Today we are going to praise the Lord with music and song. Grab an instrument or just use your voice and make a joyful noise!

Pre-Kindergarten Homeschooling Students
Psalty
: Psalty the Singing Songbook has been teaching kids how to praise His name for many years. Play games, color, and learn new songs.

Elementary Homeschooling Students
New York Philharmonic Kidzone
: Visit the Musicians’ lounge, game room, composer’s gallery, or instrument storage room.

Middle School Homeschooling Students
I hear America Singing
: PBS and Thomas Hampson have compiled a long list of traditional American folk tunes.

High School Homeschooling Students
Ken Burns Jazz
: Ken Burns has created the most comprehensive film documentary devoted to the swingin’ sounds of jazz music.

“O God, you are my God, earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you, my body longs for you, in a dry and weary land where there is no water.” —Psalm 63:1

In Him,
The Jubilee Academy

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