Taking Math On the Road! 

(for children ages 4-8)

A Do2Learn&Remember Math Activity Folder

Where Math and Transportation Travel Together

  • Convenient print, do and learn CD format for learning fun at your finger tips
  • Seven-day, transportation-focused unit study  offering flexibility to individualize, lengthen or shorten using web resources and book suggestions
  • Child-created activity folder packed with high-interest, hands-on fun
  • Step-by-step, photo-illustrated instructions
  • Storage pockets keep pieces contained to carry learning through the day, in the home or on the road
  • Games and activities can be replayed after the study is complete or reused by siblings 

Taking Math on the Road teaches and reinforces

 Math Concepts

  • Shape and color recognition
  • Counting to 100 by twos, fives, and tens
  • Greater than and less than to 100
  • Ordering numbers 1-100
  • Ordering numbers 100-1000
  • Graphing and tallying
  • Comparison
  • Addition facts and their corresponding subtraction facts (addends 0-6 and sums less than 12)
  • Foundational fraction concepts

 Content Area Concepts

  • Roman roads
  • Road construction
  • Shapes, colors, and meanings of common road signs
  • History and significance of traffic signals
  • Inventors who contributed to automotive history
  • Car manufacturing
  • Auto mechanics
  • Buses
  • Drawing vehicles 

Bonus!  Additional templates included for Place Value Pasta, Add the Wheels, Traffic Sign BINGO, and Roman Road Dessert.

CD format for printing and learning at home 

Requires free online download of Adobe Acrobat

$10.00 plus shipping

E-book, download and learn

$5.00

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Celebrate High School: Finish with Excellence

High school is not a one-size-fits-all experience. High school is the refinement of skills needed to polish a student’s God-given gifts and talents. The process is unique for every student. 

How is a student’s individuality communicated to employers and college administrators?  

What do the distinctive qualities of a student and his/her education look like on paper?

Celebrate High School encourages parents of any educational philosophy with easy-to-follow explanations and ready-to-use examples.

Our high school students have stories, stories which tell of their character, talents, and education. A student's story is told and unfolds through the transcripts, course descriptions, reading lists, co-curricular activities, and other supporting documents commonly requested by employers and college admissions personnel. Employers and college admissions personnel reading these stories come to know the student, ultimately deciding whether or not to offer employment or admission to the student. Celebrate High School walks with the reader on the high school journey, from developing a four-year plan to writing professional, informative documents. Each step of the process is showered with samples and examples, all with the intention of finishing high school with excellence.

Capture curiosity. Invite readers to take a closer look at your student’s individual qualities and the excellence of his/her education. 

How will your student impact the workplace or college campus? 

Tell them.

Write your student’s story.

                51 pages    8 1/2 x 11 pages   soft-cover

                                  $10.00 plus shipping

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Flip 3 Pancakes With 1 Spatula 

Bring Math to Life~Add Life to Math

 

 Back Cover

 

85 Recipes

Hundreds of Add-on Activities

  Teaching Concepts in all Content Areas

Extensive Listing of Math-related Books by Concept

Flip 3 Pancakes With 1 Spatula  is spiral bound for practical use in the kitchen as well as the library.  Each lesson is presented in an  easy-to-read format.  Add-on activities are symbolized according to  content area for quick reference. 

122  pages, soft-cover     5 1/2 x 8 1/2       $8.00 plus shipping

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                             Aprons and Chef Hats
Handmade adjustable aprons and chef hats, made in complimentary fabrics, now available for your Flip 3 Pancakes cooking adventures! 
Aprons made in small child (ages 3-10), medium child/teen (ages 10-16), small adult and large adult. 
Chef hats are child-size (ages 2-6).
White chef hats or matching child and adult aprons available on request.
Child aprons $9.00 plus shipping
Adult aprons $12.00 plus shipping
Child chef hats $5.00 plus shipping

High demand has depleted our inventory. 
New fabrics coming soon! 
Have a special request? We do custom color and fabric orders. 
  Please allow 7-10 days for delivery.

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You HAVE to Read This One: Raising a CONTAGIOUS Reader

“You just have to read this one!"

How many times has this proclamation been made by a reader who cannot wait to tell the world about his or her latest, greatest literary find?  Parents can raise children who make this proclamation.  It is not an impossible task.

 

Cheryl’s book will encourage and equip parents with the tools necessary to raise contagious readers.  Premium paper contents and easy-to-use, wrap-around spiral bind make this book a practical, carry-with-you companion while hunting literary treasures at the library. 

 

Thirty chapters, each complemented by real-life responses from families determined to raise contagious readers, offer parents:

  • realistic ways to model good reading habits
  • organizational tips for an inviting home library
  • encouragement for nurturing growing readers, inspiring reluctant readers and challenging accelerated readers
  • selection strategies for choosing books with literary and artistic merit without compromising worldview
  • helpful hints on how to make the most of local library visits
  • insights into literary genres and picture book illustrations
  • ideas for extending literature into puppetry, theater, art and music
  • book lists for all ages from preschool to high school

 

199 pages, soft-cover     5 1/2 x 8 1/2       $14.00 plus shipping


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         Check These Out: The Companion Study for You HAVE to Read This One

       Written as a multi-level study, elementary children and middle school students (K-8), can study the same material at various levels, discussing and learning from one another.  Content includes lessons in library science, introductions to genres (fairy tales, fables, fantasy, tall tales, legends, poetry, historical fiction, and mystery), information about art techniques used by illustrators (photography, collage, drawing, painting, monochrome, modern art, impressionism, digital painting, and prints), elements of a story, instructions for using the Dewey Decimal System and the Library of Congress, types of binding, careers in book publishing, study skills and more.  Books are read, highlighted or discussed for each topic

as it is studied.  Field trips to the library, book bindery, book store, newspaper and publishing company are incorporated.  The unit comes complete with weekly calendars, daily lessons, library lists and check lists of learned skills.  Internet links are available at this website on the Check These Out Book Links page.  Check These Out is a valuable tool for parents/educators who want to put “hands and feet” to You Have to Read This One: Raising a Contagious Reader.

      

             139 pages includes 33 pages of reproducibles

                               spiral-bound, soft-cover

                    8 1/2 x 11          $15.00 plus shipping

 

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TWO BOOK SET   $28.00

Read this One and Check These Out 

 

THREE BOOK SET   $35.00

Read this One, Check These 

Out and Flip 3 Pancakes 

 

 

 

 

 

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To order: Read the ordering information on the left side bar and contact Cheryl via the Contact Cheryl page.