The Kingdom of Squidoo

'Twas the night before Christmas and all through la casa Not a creature was stirring, Caramba! Que pasa?...

My cousins were Costa Rican so learning Spanish was always important to my family.

I have used this poem to teach Spanish and as a jumping off point to teach Christmas customs in Spanish Speaking countries.

Merry Christmas! Feliz Navidad!

In this lens Maple Math lens we will be learning about Symmetry while using Maple Leaves to display our findings in an artistic way.

Come look for the symmetry in the Maple Leaves...

Make a board for your toddlers or preschoolers wooden train set. Really easy to do and makes it much easier for them to play with their train set without knocking it over. Get ideas for what to include on your train board. Lots of pictures and our recommendation for a starter train set.

This was a period of time when people were very disturbed about what was going on in the world around them. The Warring States Period was in the second half of the Eastern Zhou Dynasty, when the stronger states were waging war on the weaker, and consolidating their power. Even though there were battles raging throughout China, it was also a time of "The Hundred Schools of Thought".

Young children are always on the go so it only follows that some of their favorite toys are cars, boats, planes and trains. This transportation theme can wheel us along with games, math activities and science projects that keep your child busily learning no matter where you go.

So climb aboard! We're on the Road to Reading...