• Home School Themes: Pumpkin Week

    Pumpkin Week really started last week when we visited (“took a field trip to”) the fabulous Souza Family Farms to grab some pumpkins! The kids each picked out their own and we grabbed a few big ones to dissect. We then spent the morning washing our pumpkins before opening them up and checking out what was inside. The kids separated the seeds from the “goop” in a few little bowls and we toasted some of the seeds in the oven for lunch! With a quick google search for “pumpkin parts” I printed out a couple labeled pictures and while they ate we talked about all the different parts of the…