Looking for a fun craft project for a snowy day? This resist art painting takes its inspiration from the snowy landscapes of the winter forest. Here are the supplies you’ll need: Birch Trees on a Snowy Day Tutorial Step One: Make tree trunks out of painter’s tape For the 8’x10” […]
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Free Printable Christmas Countdown Scripture and Activity Cards
A Christmas countdown is a great way to bring some intentional memory making to your holiday season without a lot of stress or prep work. Kids love the visual countdown to Christmas and the surprise of checking to see what each day contains. If you’re looking for a fun way […]
Read MoreFree Christmas Poetry Printable for Your Homeschool
Check out this free Christmas poetry collection perfect for your holiday teatime, memory work, daily copywork, or morning time enjoyment. In this collection you’ll find our favorite Christmas poems: Download your Free Christmas Poetry Printable here! If you share a photo of your Christmas poetry learning on Instagram be sure to […]
Read MoreFree Thanksgiving Poetry Printable for Your Homeschool
Download this free poetry bundle for 10 Thanksgiving poems perfect for memorizing in your homeschool, adding to your morning time rotation, using for copywork, or reading at the Thanksgiving dinner table. We’d love to hear how you use these poems in your homeschool! Here are the poems included in this […]
Read MoreSpring Flower Fork Painting Craft
Welcome spring to your homeschool with this simple flower painting activity that’s perfect for all ages. Experimenting with different painting techniques (like using a fork instead of a paint brush!) is a great way to sharpen fine motor skills and nurture creativity. You could bring your finished craft to a […]
Read MoreBird Nature Study Printables
This is a wonderful time of year for bird watching, and we’ve got just the thing to get your kiddos excited about finding and identifying birds in your area. Included in this bird nature study packet you’ll find: Bird Flashcards in both Black & White and Color – There are […]
Read MoreFree Printable Easter Activity Book
Easter is right around the corner. Download this free activity book for some fun Easter games, puzzles, and more! In this packet you will find: Word Game Worksheets: Enjoy an Easter Story Word Search and an Easter Word Scramble Handwriting Worksheets: Use our Scripture copywork sheets to practice tracing Luke […]
Read MoreWinter Bird Activities
Winter is a great time for people to observe birds, but it can be a tough season for the birds! Some species have left for warmer climates. A few remain to brave out the cold. For the birds who don’t fly south, such as the Blue Jay, Black-Capped Chickadee, Nuthatch, […]
Read MorePrepare Him Room: An Invitation to a Holy Advent
Today we are delighted to welcome Danielle Hitchen to the Homeschool Compass blog. Danielle is a homeschooling mom of 3 who makes her home near Washington, D.C. She is the founder of Catechesis Books and author of the Baby Believer series as well as the newly released, Sacred Seasons: A […]
Read More10 Simple Steps to Plan a Homeschool Graduation Ceremony
There is nothing quite as moving as an intimate homeschool graduation ceremony. Hearing a parent address their graduate in front of peers is one of the most endearing parts of homeschooling through high school. But putting on a graduation can be daunting. The following ten simple steps have been used […]
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