Recently I stopped to pick up my 10 year old son’s new glasses and the lady at reception started to ask my son tons of questions about school. At first they were the general ones that he often gets about his grade or subjects that he likes. Then she started…
Four years ago I did a study on world poverty with my boys. It covered topics like poverty, lack of education, hunger, war, and the contrast between our world and the developing world. I included several YouTube videos and many of them had dramatic pictures of life in poverty. I’m…
Words are fun, but words in other languages are even more fun! This post is part of the Virtual Curriculum Fair: Playing with Words series. Check out the links at the bottom of this post to read how others play with words. I’ve heard from many different people that it…
As 2013 draws to a close, I looked back at all the blog posts for the past year and took note of some of the most popular titles. Our 2013-2014 Curriculum came in first place. It lists and links to the curriculum and resources I am using for my 6th grader,…
Every homeschool is different and the typical day will look different for each homeschool. I compiled a little video of a “typical day” in our homeschool. In our homeschool every day is different. We started off this school year with a crazy schedule. It worked though and now that I’m…
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Because of an upcoming move to Asia I’ve attempted to put together long-term plans for my children’s schooling. Up to this point I’ve planned year to year with a general idea of where I wanted to go in the future. After 4-5 months of researching and planning I’ve finally come…
This is our planned schedule for this school year. It is basically my schedule. My 3rd and 5th graders will have their own checklists for independent work that they will do when they are not working one-on-one with me. Monday My Schedule K4 5th 3rd Breakfast Eat Breakfast Bible Video…
I don’t know how we made it through week 11. But we finished week 11 today. The past two months have been a blur of fitting school around numerous doctors appointments, dentist appointments, and house repairs. We did manage to fit in a few field trips here and there in…
We finally started back to school last week after our move. Unpacking is far from finished, but enough was done to be able to start school. We picked up on week 13 of our 40 week school schedule. We are finishing up our prehistory unit study before embarking on our…
