Pre-Trip and Post-Trip Activities: The Homeplace

All Ages

Program: A Walk Through Time

Activities:

Farmer Boy -- Laura Ingalls Wilder. Chapter Five: Birthday (Includes Vocabulary Worksheet)

Farmer Boy -- Laura Ingalls Wilder. Chapter Eleven: Springtime (Includes Vocabulary Worksheet)

Farmer Boy -- Laura Ingalls Wilder. Chapter Fifteen: Cold Snap (Includes Vocabulary Worksheet)

Farmer Boy -- Laura Ingalls Wilder. Chapter Twenty-Two: Fall of the Year (Includes Vocabulary Worksheet)

Cornbread Fractions

Grades K-2 Programs:

Program: Are They Pets?

Activity:

Old MacDonald Had A Farm

Program: Children's Chores

Activity:

Matching Chores

Program: Toys and Games

Activities:

Farmer Boy -- Laura Ingalls Wilder. Chapter Fifteen: Cold Snap (Includes Vocabulary Worksheet)

Parlor Games

The Thaumatrope

Grades 3 - 6 Programs:

Program: Spinning Wool

Activities:

Farmer Boy -- Laura Ingalls Wilder. Chapter Fourteen: Sheep Shearing (Includes Vocabulary Worksheet)

Properties of Wool

Artwork Weaving

Program: Water Works

Activities:

Water Meter

Raining Cats and Dogs

Program: Working with Wood

Activities:

Farmer Boy -- Laura Ingalls Wilder. Chapter Twenty-Seven: Wood-hauling (Includes Vocabulary Worksheet)

Build a Tree

Program: A Walk with the Animals: Endangered Animals?

Activities:

Man Gave Names to All the Animals

Favorite Animal Writing Exercise

Favorite Animal Survey

Punnett Squares

Grades 7 - 12 Programs, Adults:

Program: Horse and Ox Power

Activities:

Farmer Boy -- Laura Ingalls Wilder. Chapter Nine: Breaking the Calves (Includes Vocabulary Worksheet)

Story Problems