3 days before summer starts

We have 3 more days of school!!! We will be kicking off the summer with a "Bye to the Bus" party at our house. We just passed out flyers to all our neighbors inviting them to come celebrate the last day of school with us.

We are also making BIG plans for the rest of the summer. We found a list of 101 things to do, we will be starting our summer workbooks and keeping up with our chores. As you see below, we are accomplishing several of the items (1, 19, 26, 95) with this one blog!

Stay tuned for more of our summer adventures!!

Here's the list of 101 things:

1 Make a scrapbook of everything you do this summer
2 Have a picnic

3 Write a letter to your best friend
4 Visit another country

5 Go to a ballgame

6 Get a job (parent permission)
7 Become a photographer

8 Make dinner for your family

9 Compare a book to a movie

10 Write a poem

11 Learn about fireworks

12 Bake some cookies

13 Take a boat ride
14 Sketch a picture of your house from the outside

15 Go to camp
16 Visit a farm

17 Take a walk and record the sounds

18 Make your own soccer camp
19 Keep a journal of what you do during the Summer

20 Cut up an old greeting card picture and make a puzzle
21 Start a band

22 Make a new kind of sandwich

23 Blow up balloons, put notes inside and hand them out to friends

24 Go backpacking

25 Go outside and find 10 different kinds of flowers

26 Create a web site

27 Go camping

28 Invent a new dance

29 Help an elderly person with house or yard work

30 Visit the zoo

31 Learn a foreign language

32 Make an obstacle course in your back yard

33 Make a treasure hunt

34 Read a story to someone

35 Have a winter theme party

36 Recycle bottles and donate the money to a local charity

37 Clean up a nature trail

38 Build a tree house

39 Create a new world
40 Set up a lemonade stand
41 Learn or teach a new sport with someone
42 Attend a concert

43 Have a family game night
44 Make a movie

45 Make a collage from magazine words and pictures
46 Create a terrarium

47 Go canoeing
48 Discover a new favorite author or book series

49 Go to a museum

50 Make a fire plan

51 Make up bubble solution and have a contest
52 Find a pen-pal (parent permission)
53 Plant something

54 Visit a tourist spot near your home

55 Host a yard sale

56 Build a sandcastle

57 Donate some of the toys and clothes you no longer use

58 Research your family tree

59 Fly a kite

60 Invent your own board game

61 Use a compass or GPS to map your neighborhood

62 Build a time capsule

63 Act in a play
64 Throw a cultural heritage block party

65 Make a bird feeder

66 Organize a bike safety clinic

67 Spend time with your grandparents

68 Attend a first aid class

69 Dig for fossils

70 Write a song

71 Tie-dye some t-shirts

72 Take a dog for a walk
73 Have a paper airplane contest

74 Go without TV for a day

75 Sign up at your local library for their SummerReading Program

76 Learn some new outdoor games

77 Make something from recyclables

78 Share your favorite movie with a friend

79 Make home made ice cream

80 Jump on a trampoline

81 Get a magazine subscription

82 Organize a scavenger hunt
83 Go swimming
84 Paint a portrait of your best friend

85 Start a collection

86 Write a fairy tale

87 Travel in time
88 Stargaze and track the moon phases

89 Learn how to sew

90 Visit a National Park

91 Rent a video of a ballet

92 Roast marshmallows

93 Watch the birds

94 Arrange a bouquet of flowers

95 Learn to blog (parents permission)

96 Re-decorate your room

97 Learn to play chess

98 Adopt a pet (parent permission)

99 Keep your brain going

100 Teach someone to use email

101 Create your own holiday