linda | August 10, 2009
After a wonderful vacation (will be posting pictures later on this week), it is time to get back into routine. We are preparing for the upcoming school year. Over the weekend, I prepare a few meals in advanced. I hoping that with a new menu plan and organizing our household, life will run more smoothly. [...]
linda | March 7, 2008
I ‘m back now. I was having trouble with my server and was unable to access my account. My husband (or my hero, as I like to call him) fixed it. He could have fixed it earlier, but I didn’t ask him because he wasn’t feeling well. I thought it was more important for him [...]
linda | February 25, 2008
This week we are studying World War I. I found on the internet a unit study. It is filled with worksheets and projects. The website can be found by clicking on the image or here.
linda | January 17, 2008
Lapbooks are a great way to help children learn. You can do them at any grade level with any subject. We did our first lapbook last week. We are study the French Revolution. Each of the children pick a French leader to do the lapbbook on. This is an example I found on the internet. [...]
linda | January 14, 2008
Last week was such a blur. I can’t even remember all that was done. I am actually amazed by the fact we got so much done. I also feel bad because blogging got put on the back burner. We have been really trying make school priority. I am glad to say we have accomplished that [...]
linda | December 18, 2007
We continue on our study of Christmas past through our advent calendar. Day six: Wreaths Activity – Read John 3:16 and make wreath ornaments. Day seven: Ornaments Activity – Read James 1:17 ans make wreath ornaments. Day eight: Stars Read Matthew 2:2, 2:10 and make paper star of David. Day nine: Carolers Activity – Ephesians [...]
linda | December 8, 2007
This week has been a busy one for us. I feel like the days are just flying by and we are barely getting things done. This is how our week went… Monday – I had a doctor’s appointment but it was canceled due to the storm. It was changed to another day. Then we met [...]
linda | December 4, 2007
This week we worked on book reports. Jason and Ashleigh used a form to help them write a book report. They will eventually be writing book reports without them. We use them as a training tool to learn write properly. If you would like the form you can click here.
linda | December 1, 2007
What happened this week? Let’s review. Monday — A full school day. We worked on what needs to be done for the day and corrected last week’s work. Tuesday — Ran errands all over town. Dropped off the movie at Blockbuster, then to the pharmacy and last to the grocery store for milk and end [...]
linda | November 27, 2007
What do you do when the curriculum isn’t working? After the first nine weeks of school, I decide to reevaluate our daughter’s science curriculum. She is currently using Bob Jones Physical Science but having a difficult time understanding the material. This is highly unusual for Ashleigh. She usually picks up thing very easy. I am [...]
