All Episodes

Ep 129 - All About Spelling Those Science Words

Ep 128 - How should you handle notebooking through the different ages?

Ep 127 - Writing in Science with a Well-Trained Mind

Ep 126 - Which one is better in your homeschool - a lapbook or a notebook?

Ep 125 - What are lapbooks?

Ep 124 - What is notebooking?

Season 11 is on its way!

3 Negative Things to Stop Saying about Homeschool Science {Audio-blog from Elemental Science}

3 Reasons We Continue To Do Nature Study During the Winter Months {Audio-blog from Elemental Science}

Two Different Ways You Can Handle Science During the Holidays {Audio-blog from Elemental Science}

4 Tips to Increase Your Homeschool Science Teaching Mojo {Audio-blog from Elemental Science}

3 Supplies for Fall Science Experiments {Audio-blog from Elemental Science}

Let's get ready for another year of homeschool science

Take the Quiz-->Are you a homeschool scientist? {Audio-blog from Elemental Science}

5 Ways to Learn About Science This Summer {Audio-blog from Elemental Science}

Season 10 Recap - How the Sassafras Science Series Works

Ep 123 - Are living books the only way to teach homeschool science?

Ep 122 - Nature Study and Living Books (with Cindy West)

Ep 121 - How to use living books for middle school science

Ep 120 - Morning Time and Living Books (with Pam Barnhill)

Ep 119 - How to use living books for elementary science

Ep 118 - Living books for science, along with a few recommendations

Ep 117 - What is a Living Book? (with Leah Boden, the Modern Miss Mason)

How to write a scientist biography report {Audio-blog from Elemental Science}

19 Tips for Hand-on Science {Audio-blog from Elemental Science}

Ep 116 - Which is better traditional science or classical science?

Ep 115 - What should rhetoric stage science look like?

Ep 114 - What should logic stage science look like?

Ep 113 - What should grammar stage science look like?

Ep 112 - Is classical science weak?

Ep 111 - What is classical education?

Ep 110 - Teach it ALL {Science Soundtrack #9}

Ep 109 - Don't Know Enough {Science Soundtrack #8}

Ep 108 - Science In The Lab {Science Soundtrack #7}

Ep 107 - Cannot Teach Science {Science Soundtrack #6}

Ep 106 - I have neglected science for too long... {Science Soundtracks #5}

Ep 105 - You MUST teach science {Science Soundtracks #4}

Ep 104 - Science is boring {Science Soundtrack #3}

Ep 103 - Experiments all fail {Science Soundtrack #2}

Ep 102 - Science is too hard {Science Soundtrack #1}

Ep 101 - Science Soundtracks {Prequel}

Ep 100 - 13 Questions about the programs of Elemental Science

Ep 99 - How to: Teach Science at Home

Ep 98 - How to: Skip an Experiment (on the rare occasion that you have to)

Ep 97 - How to: Make Science Fun and Exciting with these Three Tips

Ep 96 - How to: Know if You Should Use a Lapbook or a Notebook for Science

Ep 95 - How to: Work from Home and Homeschool

Ep 94 - How to: Know if you Should Demonstrate or Experiment

Ep 93 - How To: Keep a Written Record of Hands-on Science for All Ages

Be a Student {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month from Elemental Science}

Build Something {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month from Elemental Science}

Observe {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month from Elemental Science}

The Periodic Table {Audio Blog from Elemental Science}

Sunshine {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month from Elemental Science}

{Bonus} Season 6 wrap-up, thank you's, and what's ahead...

Out-of-the-box Science {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month from Elemental Science}

Ep 92 - 3 Tips for doing a science fair project at home during your spare time

Ep 91 - 3 Tips for adding coding, engineering, and robotics to your spare time

Ep 90 - 3 Tips to help you enjoy reading aloud in your homeschool a whole lot more

Driver's Seat {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month from Elemental Science}

Ep 89 - 3 Tips for homeschooling during a stressful season without losing your mind

Ep 88 - 3 Tips for doing experiments at home without the suggested supplies

Ep 87 - 3 Tips to gently encourage independent learning in your homeschool

Ep 86 - 3 Tips to help you homeschool with a big age gap

Memory Work {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month from Elemental Science}

Ep 85 - 3 Tips for getting rid of the mess and organizing those science notebooks

Ep 84 - 3 Tips to help you take advantage of the benefits of science notebooking

Ep 83 - 3 Tips for inviting the magic of exploration into your homeschool

Avoid Burnout {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month February 2020}

Curriculum Slave {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month January 2020}

Christmas Science {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month December 2019}

Ep 82 - Q9: What is the scientific method and how do I use it in my homeschool?

Science Club {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month November 2019}

Ep 81 - Q8: What is the heart of science education?

Ep 80 - Q7: Should I teach one science discipline per year or multiple?

Ep 79 - Q6: Should I read science aloud to my homeschooled kids?

Fall Science {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month October 2019}

Ep 78 - Q5: How do we narrate and what should I expect?

Ep 77 - Q4: Can I teach science without experiments?

Ep 76 - Q3: Should we combine for science?

Ep 75 - Q2: What should a week with science look like?

Color for Science {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month September 2019}

Ep 74 - Q1: Why should I bother with homeschool science?

Kitchen Science {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month August 2019}

Read About Science {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month July 2019}

Ep 73 - Interview with a Homeschooler {Post-Graduation, Pre-College}

Wonder Science {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month June 2019}

Ep 72 The High School Years - Part 3 Methods

Ep 71 The High School Years Roadmap for Science – Part 2: Tools

Ep 70 The High School Years - Part 1: Tools

Embrace your Season {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month May 2019}

Ep 69 The Middle School Years - Part 3: Methods

Ep 68 The Middle School Years - Part 2: Tools

Ep 67 The Middle School Years – Part 1: Goals

Ep 66 The Elementary Years – Part 3: Methods

Be Consistent {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month April 2019}

Ep 65 The Elementary Years – Part 2: Tools

Ep 64 The Elementary Years – Part 1: Goals

Go to a Convention {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month March 2019}

Ep 63 The Early Years – Part 3: The Methods

Ep 62 The Early Years – Part 2: Tools

Ep 61 The Early Years - Part 1: Goals

Have Fun {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month February 2019}

Make Time {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month January 2019}

Science Gifts {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month December 2018}

State of the Podcast 2018

Ep 59 - Lesson 10: Relax, you have got this!

Ep 58 - Lesson 9: Invest in you so you have what you need to teach

Keep Going {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month November 2018}

Ep 57 - Lesson 8: Take a break from your regular science plans

Ep 56 - Lesson 7: You don't have to check off every box

Ep 55 - Lesson 6: Make reviewing science fun

Ep 54 - Lesson 5: Homeschooling doesn’t require perfection

Play a Science Game {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month October 2018}

Ep 53 – Lesson 4: Don’t skip that science discussion time

Ep 52 – Lesson 3: Jump off the wheel of if's

Ep 51 - Lesson 2: It's okay to have a failed experiment

Science-related Art {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month}

Ep 50 - Lesson 1: Protect your School-time

HSBC Day 5: Get Ready for Encouragement

HSBC Day 4: Get Ready for the Extras

HSBC Day 3: Get Ready for Writing in Science

HSBC Day 2: Get Ready for Science Reading

HSBC Day 1: Get Ready for Experiments

In-service Day {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month August 2018}

Ruminate {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month July 2018}

Night Sky {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month June 2018}

Ep 49 - Wrapping up your science fair project

Ep 48 - How to get through your science fair project

Ep 47 - Do you really have to do a science fair project?

Famous Scientist {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month May 2018}

Ep 46 - The sufficiency of nature study and a few tips

Ep 45 - The two types of nature study {and how they fit in your week}

Ep 44 - The natural way to learn about science: Nature Study

Get Outside {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month April 2018}

Ep 43 - The Hurdle of Equipment

Ep 42 - The Hurdle of Experience

Ep 41 - The Hurdle of Experiments

Next Year's Plan {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month March 2018}

Ep 40 - What it looks like to use living books for science (Middle School)

Ep 39 - What it looks like to use living books for science (Elementary Years)

Ep 38 - Choosing and using living books for science

Get Together {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month February 2018}

Ep 37 - Notebooking for Science 101

Ep 36 - Finding Scientific Information 101

Ep 35 - Hands-on Science 101: Three Keys to Teaching Science at Home, Part 1

Mid-year Evaluation {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month January 2018}

Holiday Science {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month December 2017}

State of the THS Podcast 2017

Ep 33 - What do you do when you are behind in science in your homeschool?

Use Lapbooks {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month November 2017}

Ep 32 - Can babies, toddlers, and science mix? Yes, as long as you use these 5 simple tips!

Ep 31 - Have you been scared away from teaching science by one of these common science-fears?

Field Trip {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month October 2017}

Ep 30 - Are you finding it hard to stay on track week after week in science?

Ep 29 - 5 Tips to help you get it all done - if that's even possible...

Adjustments {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month September 2017}

New School Year {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month August 2017}

SFP Ep. 7 - Invite the grandparents and neighbors to see your science fair project

SFP Ep.6 - Time to figure out what is what - how to analyze your data

SFP Ep.5 - Dust off your lab coat and goggles, it is time to get dirty and do your experiment!

SFP Ep.4 - Roll up your sleeves, it is time to design your science fair project experiment!

The Scientific Method {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month July 2017}

SFP Ep.3 - And now you are ready to make an educated guess, your hypothesis

SFP Ep.2 - Every great science fair project includes a bit of research

SFP Ep.1 - How to pick your science fair project topic

Science Fair Project {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month June 2017}

Ep 28 - It's time to discuss the dreaded science fair project

Ep 27 - Are you considering buying a microscope for your homeschool?

Get Up Close {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month May 2017}

Ep 26 - What do I do if I find classical education mid-cycle?

Ep 25 - What does science look like for the classical educator?

Don't Sweat It {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month April 2017}

Ep 24 - The second question on everybody's lips: living books, encyclopedias, textbooks?

Enjoy Spring {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month March 2017}

Ep 23 - Have you visited the realm of the failed science experiment recently?

Ep 22 - Do you need to bother with the "extras" for science?

Friday Fun Day {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month February 2017}

Ep 21 - How to create an effective plan for homeschool science

Ep 20 - 5 Sanity-saving tips to help you actually do experiments

Have Supplies {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month January 2017}

Ep 19 - Do I really have to do experiments?

Take a Break {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month December 2016}

Ep 18 - How to easily add a sprinkle of holiday science cheer

Thanksgiving Science {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month November 2016}

Ep 17 - My favorite way to do nature study during the winter

Ep 16 - 3 Science-packed ideas for using up those candy corns

YouTube Channels {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month October 2016}

Ep 15 - How we use technology for homeschool science

Ep 14 - 3 Reasons I love to use notebooking for science

Always Discuss {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month September 2016}

Ep 13 - Writing in Homeschool Science: Middle School & Beyond

Ep 12 - Writing in Homeschool Science: The Elementary Years

Ep 11 - 5 of our best back to homeschool tips!

Ep 10 - How to make science your kid's favorite subject!

Take Advantage {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month August 2016}

Ep 9 - 5 Tips For Stargazing

Ep 8 - What is Nature Study?

Take a Walk {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month July 2016}

Ep 7 - Learning about science on the fly

Ep 6 - The fully-stocked home science laboratory

Summer Science {Homeschool Science Tip of the Month June 2016}

Ep 5 - Four Steps for Choosing your Science Curriculum

Ep 4 - Do you have to love science to teach it?

Ep 3 - Quick Tips for Doing Experiments at Home

Ep 2 - Leaping over the hurdle of experiments

Ep 1 - Why Teach Science?