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05/17/2025

A fun experiment illustrating the Zones of the Ocean, and learning about liquid Viscosity....

A fun experiment illustrating the Zones of the Ocean, and learning about liquid Viscosity.

05/10/2025

Soft, moist, and with a delicious butter-sugar topping, this Apple Streusel Sourdough Muffin recipe is a favourite in our home!...

Soft, moist, and with a delicious butter-sugar topping, this Apple Streusel Sourdough Muffin recipe is a favourite in our home!

05/03/2025

It's been a long time coming, but finally writing about growing sprouts!

Learn how to grow you own super food: Sprouts!!! Easy, affordable, and a powerhouse of nutrition to support your health!

04/26/2025

Delicious, buttery, chewy, and packed with raisins, this versatile recipe can be made with or without sourdough discard!...

Delicious, buttery, chewy, and packed with raisins, this versatile recipe can be made with or without sourdough discard!

04/22/2025

This birdy resource is a fun and interactive survey tool that will encourage kids to record and draw the different bird species that they can find around their home and community....

This birdy resource is a fun and interactive survey tool that will encourage kids to record and draw the different bird species that they can find around their home and community.

04/19/2025

Full of excellent nutrition, this tasty dish is a great no-stress meal to serve hot with some fluffy rice!...

Full of excellent nutrition, this tasty dish is a great no-stress meal to serve hot with some fluffy rice!

04/15/2025

Read on in the post to discover 3 fun and engaging ways to use this activity with your family this Easter weekend!

This is a fun way to explore the true story of Easter with your kids! All you need is some pop-open Easter eggs, a carton, the free pdf download, and (optional) some simple materials found around y…

04/09/2025

Floating Egg Experiment:

Why do some things float in water and other sink? What is density? We did a homeschooling experiment to discover just that!

Check out: https://thenorthbirdblog.com/2024/11/15/exploring-salt-water-density-homeschooling-egg-experiment/

Experiment directions are included so you can do this with your kids or students, as well as a free PDF template so kids can write out their hypothesis and the results that they discover!

Have fun!

04/05/2025

These "birdy" rice cake snacks went perfectly with our bird inquiry and nocturnal homeschooling study! Healthy, nutritious, and fun to decorate for the kids and I....

These “birdy” rice cake snacks went perfectly with our bird inquiry and nocturnal homeschooling study! Healthy, nutritious, and fun to decorate for the kids and I.

04/02/2025

In Ocean studies, students can make their own mini pelagic zone booklet! This fun craft helps to illustrate how the deeper the ocean layers go in distance from the sun, the darker it gets from increasing lack of sunlight....

In Ocean studies, students can make their own mini pelagic zone booklet! This fun craft helps to illustrate how the deeper the ocean layers go in distance from the sun, the darker it gets from incr…

03/31/2025

Thankful for where we live, that we get to see some beautiful wildlife, and also that we get to occasionally have a tasty dinner from them!
Thanks to the men for bringing some home yesterday, and to R who taught me how to clean them!
Willow Ptarmigan (grouse family)

03/29/2025

Delicious Raisin Cinnamon Pretzel Recipe (This is my oldest daughter's favourite and a rare time that she will eat raisins!) Mix...Ferment...Boil...Bake...Eat!...

Delicious Raisin Cinnamon Pretzel Recipe (This is my oldest daughter’s favourite and a rare time that she will eat raisins!) Mix…Ferment…Boil…Bake…Eat!