April 2013 - momgineer

Kids bowl free!


Kids bowl free!

We have participated in this wonderful program for the past few summers, and I have just signed us up again. If you haven't signed up before, your kids (ages 3-15) get 2 free games each day all summer long! You will need to rent bowling shoes as that cost isn't included (or you ...

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momgineer Meredith Anderson

STEM education is my passion!

QR code scavenger hunt


QR code scavenger hunt

We recently borrowed this Max and Ruby book from our library, much to the delight of my recently-turned 5 year old: Both H&F loved the idea of having a scavenger/treasure hunt so much that I made several for them this past weekend, but H's favorite by far ...

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momgineer Meredith Anderson

STEM education is my passion!

Earth tri-hexaflexagons!


Earth tri-hexaflexagons!

I love flexagons! They are very satisfying for fidgeters and bring the curiosity out of any kid! I hope you enjoy this one. Print it out (2 flexagons per sheet), color it, and then cut it out (click on the image, then right click-->View Image. You should be able to view/print ...

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momgineer Meredith Anderson

STEM education is my passion!

earth day pointillism


earth day pointillism

I recently posted about exploring pointillism with rainbows, and with Earth Day coming soon I thought I would share. Print out a line drawing of earth here, dip a new pencil eraser into various shades of green and blue paint, there is our beautiful blue planet! This would be ...

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momgineer Meredith Anderson

STEM education is my passion!

Lucky me!


Lucky me!

I've been featured over at Mrs. Mathis Homeroom! Check out Renee's blog and her new Monday Math Game feature; she will be featuring math games from wonderful teachers each week! Renee has a FREEBIES page as well, with resources in both English and French! Merci, Renee! For ...

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momgineer Meredith Anderson

STEM education is my passion!

spring has sprung!


spring has sprung!

Nearly all of the snow is gone. We had a great winter, full of sledding, shoveling, and snowmen. I am so glad spring is upon us, though, because that means that garden fruit and vegetables will be here soon! Yesterday we sowed the first of the golden yellow snow peas as well as ...

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momgineer Meredith Anderson

STEM education is my passion!

Game Review: 10 Days in the USA


Game Review: 10 Days in the USA

I wanted to share this geography game, 10 Days in the USA, even though it is a little on the challenging side for my kids (ages 5&6). What a great way to explore US geography! We have played this game in teams (1 grownup, 1 kid) and I love the strategy involved. I think we will ...

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momgineer Meredith Anderson

STEM education is my passion!