So, How long does it take an un-organized person to get ready for the new homeschool year? Umm….Sky snapped this photo of me yesterday. I am finally boxing up the Sonlight Cores we have used and making room on my shelves for this year’s books. Sadly, there is more in that closet there, but I [...]
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Monday was a really good day, at least homeschool-wise.Well, beside the part about my van needing to be towed to the dealership twice in one day. Yes, we towed it there twice. Second time is the charm, I hope :) So, Monday was a really good day, we got so much done. The secret? I [...]
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We are wrapping up our study of knights and the Medieval age with Sonlight’s Core 2 World History. I love Sonlight, and it is really working with my 8th and 10th graders…but lately, with my 3rd and 5th graders- we are just not feeling the love with the Usborne Book of World History and the [...]
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Our homeschool day today, Friday looked like this… 8:00 Teddy arrives, I am getting ready for the day, getting the littles breakfast, Meg takes the dog for a walk. 8:30 leave to take Meg to horse riding lesson, the littles have instructions to finish the 30 min. video they are watching and then to do [...]
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Our studies with Sonlight Core 2 have taken us to the fascinating history of the Vikings. We read about the vikings in A Child’s History of the World. We then took paint to paper and followed the Vikings adventures, starting with the Viking homelands. This is Amie’s Viking settlements map. We read more about Viking [...]
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A peek at our Homeschool Week that was…-part 3 of a post that began here* with Monday & Tuesday Friday began with Sky dropping Meg off at the Stables on his way to work. I then picked her up a little after 10 a.m. We had a late start in our homeschool day, we started [...]
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A peek at our Homeschool week that was-2nd part of a post that began *Here with Monday and Tuesday. Wednesday began with Josie, Amie and Demi-Sky writing persuasive essays that they had begun on Tuesday with a pre-writing exercise. Amie was assigned a persuasive letter, instead of an essay. This project took about 45 minutes [...]
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