{"id":21187,"date":"2013-02-04T09:00:19","date_gmt":"2013-02-04T14:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/homeschool\/?p=21187"},"modified":"2015-06-11T15:54:38","modified_gmt":"2015-06-11T19:54:38","slug":"homeschool-circus-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/homeschool\/homeschool-circus-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Homeschool Circus Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The following is a post from contributing writer\u00a0Stef.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Are you ready to runaway with the circus? \u00a0 Why not create a homeschool circus day instead?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/homeschool\/files\/2013\/01\/rsz_homeschoolcircusday.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21192\" src=\"\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/homeschool\/files\/2013\/01\/rsz_homeschoolcircusday.jpg\" alt=\"homeschool circus day\" width=\"500\" height=\"464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/homeschool\/files\/2013\/01\/rsz_homeschoolcircusday.jpg 500w, https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/homeschool\/files\/2013\/01\/rsz_homeschoolcircusday-300x278.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some days I do my best to fight the feeling that I am living in a circus, as children launch themselves over sofas and somersault around the living room.\u00a0This week we embraced their circus passion and even created a\u00a0<em>literal<\/em> circus ring.<\/p>\n<p>You could say the day was unorganized. \u00a0We went completely off schedule. \u00a0We sure didn&#8217;t open the curriculum. \u00a0Yet we had great fun!<\/p>\n<h4>Homeschool Circus Day<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Organize a few craft ideas from the\u00a0<a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/happy1\/homeschool-circus\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pinterest, <strong>Homeschool Circus Board<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Listen to\u00a0<strong><a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.maestroclassics.com\/carnival-of-the-animals.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Carnival of the Animals <\/a><\/strong>while you make crafts<\/li>\n<li>Hang up pictures of animals on the walls<\/li>\n<li>Serve a few circus snacks (animal crackers, popcorn, cotton candy, peanuts)<\/li>\n<li>Create a circus lunch menu (hot dogs, hamburgers, pizza)<\/li>\n<li>Practice putting on your show<\/li>\n<li>Watch\u00a0<strong><a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B005LAIHW2\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B005LAIHW2&quot;\" target=\"_blank\">Madagascar 3<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget to take your circus fun to the playground, and create a few age appropriate challenges.\u00a0When you get home, print this <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/homeschool\/files\/2013\/01\/Circus-Notebooking-Page.pdf\">Circus Notebooking Page<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Tip: When searching for circus crafts, I had better results searching &#8220;zoo&#8221; rather than &#8220;circus.&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/homeschool\/author\/stef\/\">More posts from Stef<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following is a post from contributing writer\u00a0Stef. Are you ready to runaway with the circus? \u00a0 Why not create a homeschool circus day instead? 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