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Still Geeky After All These Years

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Did you guys hear my latest news? I’m now a contributing author over at GeekMom. Can you even believe it? I was over-the-moon-excited to go online and “meet” the GeekMom founders, editors, and my fellow writers. And, wow, what an amazing crew of superbly geeky women! But, after about two-point-two minutes of being an official GeekMom, I started…

NaNoWriMo in Your Homeschool

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It’s that time of year again, folks! November is here. It’s NaNoWriMo time! Tell me, do you use NaNoWriMo in your homeschool? What is NaNoWriMo? NaNoWriMo stands for National Novel Writing Month. For the entire month of November, NaNoWriMo-ers write every single day with the goal of completing a 50,000-word novel on November 30th. That’s a whole lot…

The Jungle {a poem by Leo, age 7}

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Hi. This is Leo. This week I wrote a poem for Brain Chase I wrote a poem. I hope you like it! The Jungle By: Leo Hear the gentle breeze blowing the leaves. Hear the tiger growl. A Satyr gallops by. See the bird soaring high above. It is the jungle. Smell the mint leaves in…

How to Make Your Own Lemonade Stand

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How to Make Your Own Lemonade Stand: Hi. This is Leo. I’ve been doing Brain Chase and this week I had to try expository writing. Here is my post about how to make your own lemonade stand. I just made one last week when we were on vacation and I have plans to do more!…

Why I Want CHICKENS

by Cait Curley 6 Comments

Why I Want CHICKENS (My Brain Chase essay this week) I really, really want to get chickens for the backyard. There are many reasons why I think chickens are a good idea. First, they eat ticks. Ticks are bad because they suck your blood and can make you very sick. Second, you can compost the…

The Monster by Leo

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Hi. This is Leo and I’m doing Brain Chase. I’ve been writing some stories for Brain Chase. I thought it would be fun to share a few with you. Let me know what you think! Thanks for reading! ~Leo The Monster By: Leo I never saw it coming but this summer I met a monster….

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