Community for Outside the Box Kids in the Learner’s Lab
an online place for gifted and twice exceptional kids and their parents and learn and connect.
an online place for gifted and twice exceptional kids and their parents and learn and connect.
We recently finished a rocks and minerals unit study. I want to share what we did so you can be inspired to think simply when designing your homeschool unit studies.
Our family plays a lot of card games and board games. It’s been a great way for our autistic kids to practice social skills and stay with the group in a fun family activity Two of our favorite games inspired Shape Farm, Machi Koro, and Settlers of Catan.
We found more books at the library, earned a Junior Ranger badge, interviewed an Archaeologist, dug up our own excavation site and reassembled our broken artifacts.
We will be starting our 8th year of homeschool soon with an 8y (4th grade), 10y (6th grade), and 12y (7th-9th grade). We will continue for a second year working our way through American History. With Out of the Box kids, grade levels are hard to follow;