Language Arts year end wrap up continued...this time C-Bear's year in grade 3! She was itching to learn cursive so I knew that would be part of our schedule this year. She learned one letter per week using these awesome printouts I found for FREE at Kidzone. I love how the letters are grouped together … Continue reading Year in Review – English Language Arts Year 3
I thought that since school is coming to a close I would like to review what we covered in each subject this year, how we tackled it, and the materials used. I might as well get the most expansive subject out of the way first. So here we go with a review of this year's … Continue reading Year in Review – English Language Arts Year 1
Next year my daughter will start a Book of Centuries. This was a tool Charlotte Mason employed to help students in their study of history. It was usually a simple notebook, pages blank on one side, lined on the other. Each two page spread represented 100 years (hence the name). The students could record dates, … Continue reading BOOK OF CENTURIES – “pageant of history” OR pain in the neck?
Each term we aim to focus on a particular topic in our study of God's beautiful creation. This year we have been following Ambleside Online's suggestions for each of the three terms. My goal is to make six entries into our nature journals each term (that would be every other week), but it's actually worked … Continue reading Nature “did-you-knows?” ~ FROGS edition
Determined to start out on the right foot last year I did something I hate doing...setting goals. I prefer to just work hard and see how the story unfolds. But I had this nice homeschool lesson planner all printed out and ready to go, and I couldn't just leave that goals page empty, could I? … Continue reading Homeschool Goals Revisited…how did it go?
My Peace in the Puzzle 