This document provides over 100 fall and seasonal activities for homeschooling kids including general fall activities like hiking, collecting leaves and pinecones, making crafts, and learning about nature; Columbus Day and Native American activities like researching tribes and making dioramas; Halloween ideas like visiting pumpkin patches and corn mazes, carving pumpkins, and decorating; Veterans Day suggestions like honoring veterans; and Thanksgiving activities such as reading about the history, planning a meal, and crafts like handprint turkeys.
This document provides over 100 fall and seasonal activities for homeschooling kids including general fall activities like hiking, collecting leaves and pinecones, making crafts, and learning about nature; Columbus Day and Native American activities like researching tribes and making dioramas; Halloween ideas like visiting pumpkin patches and corn mazes, carving pumpkins, and decorating; Veterans Day suggestions like honoring veterans; and Thanksgiving activities such as reading about the history, planning a meal, and crafts like handprint turkeys.
This document provides over 100 fall and seasonal activities for homeschooling kids including general fall activities like hiking, collecting leaves and pinecones, making crafts, and learning about nature; Columbus Day and Native American activities like researching tribes and making dioramas; Halloween ideas like visiting pumpkin patches and corn mazes, carving pumpkins, and decorating; Veterans Day suggestions like honoring veterans; and Thanksgiving activities such as reading about the history, planning a meal, and crafts like handprint turkeys.
This document provides over 100 fall and seasonal activities for homeschooling kids including general fall activities like hiking, collecting leaves and pinecones, making crafts, and learning about nature; Columbus Day and Native American activities like researching tribes and making dioramas; Halloween ideas like visiting pumpkin patches and corn mazes, carving pumpkins, and decorating; Veterans Day suggestions like honoring veterans; and Thanksgiving activities such as reading about the history, planning a meal, and crafts like handprint turkeys.
GENERAL FALL ACTIVITIES Create a fall scavenger hunt "Preserve" a real spider web on Go for (lots of) hikes Make your own fall art exhibition black paper Make spider web art Collect leaves Have a picnic in the park/woods (crayon and watercolors) Go biking Make pom-pom forest animals Make jumping spiders Collect pinecones Do a reading challenge Learn about bats Make pincone animals Make friendship bracelets Do some bat crafts Climb trees Make a chime, using old Draw fantasy monsters/creatures, silverware, washers and keys using wiggly eyes or stickers as Jump in leaves Make a fall wreath starters Rake leaves COLUMBUS DAY AND Make ghost slime! Learn why leaves change color THE MISSIONS Do some ghost experiments in the fall Make a bird feeder Research the origin of Columbus Do something that scares you Day Make an erupting volcano (using Play in the rain a pumpkin as volcano) Go out with a sketch pad and Visit a local mission (or research one) Decorate for Halloween with draw nature window markers Do leaf rubbings with use of Write about how the arrival of Go on a hayride crayons Europeans affected the indigenous people in the Americas Make a pom-pom pumpkin garland Go apple picking Make spooky Halloween treats Bake an apple pie LEARNING ABOUT THE Bake pumpkin bread Make apple prints NATIVE AMERICAN PEOPLE Roast pumpkin seeds Study the parts of an apple Research a Native American tribe Make your own Halloween costume Learn about hibernation Make a Native American tribe Guess a pumpkin’s circumferance Learn about animal migrating diorama Build a tee-pee in the yard VETERANS DAY Plant flower bulbs Learn the difference between Learn about different kinds of Make a talking stick Veterans Day and Memorial Day mushrooms Make a totem craft Find a way to honor a veteran Make a mushroom diorama Visit a local pow wow Write a poem about veterans Identify different kinds of Make bows and arrows mushrooms outside Make painted coffee filter poppies Paint Native American Try leaf printing THANKSGIVING pictographs on rocks Weave, using a homemade Tell stories, using the rocks Read a book about Thanksgiving cardboard loom Make a Native American game Research pilgrims and the history Try weaving on a stick of Thanksgiving Make paper “buffalo hide” art Make birds or other creatures Plan a thanksgiving dinner from leaves Read/tell Native American ancient stories Write notes to friends to tell them Make leaves from rubbings what you appreciate about them Make a dream catcher and watercolors Make a centerpiece for the Paint sticks HALLOWEEN thanksgiving table Make a rain stick Visit a pumpkin patch Write a thanksgiving poem Make fall slime! Learn about a pumpkin life cycle Make napkin rings for the Download the “Sky Guide” app Visit a corn maze thanksgiving table and learn about the stars Carve pumpkins Make handprint turkey w. feathers Research one star constellation Make a “gratitude pumpkin” Paint a pumpkin Make a solar system diorama Make turkey popcorn treat Make a scarecrow Paint feathers Learn about spiders bags from clear gloves Play thanksgiving games Make paper roll spider stamps Bake a pecan pie