At the start of the year, I find it helpful to remind myself why I homeschool. I tend to doubt our decision every year, sometimes I doubt my own ability to teach, sometimes I worry about social aspects, sometimes I’m just lazy and the thought of getting it all together…
Hi, I finally have my boxes loaded for this week. After looking over the curriculum for the week, it looks like we’re going to have lots of fun projects, so I’m excited to start! We will be doing school tomorrow, even though its a holiday, I’d rather not have to…
So far we love our new magnets from Amazon! I downloaded fun worksheets from here, and then you just break out a cookie sheet and voila! Magnet fun! So of course they’re in her first box for tomorrow, we have the Letter A this week, so watch for more Letter…
Let’s just say I started off my day by finding my 65lb border collie stuck UNDERneath my van this morning…I would’ve left this post to that, but then… This arrived today…We’re planning on doing Kinderbach online piano lessons. They’ve gotten great reviews, and offer a free 2 weeks worth of…
I’m giving her a break from the Math U See Worksheets, frankly they are plain and she likes all the colors from Abeka’s book, so typically I’ll make her do both. A Language Arts Abeka worksheet: Reading time, and a snack…to be added. A fun way to practice her spelling…
Hello! I’m not sure if you noticed, but I finally got my links working on my blog so you can download some of my printables. I went back and updated old posts, so scroll down and feel free to download. I also think I’m going to seperate out my posts…
Is the new week already? What happened to my weekend? I know…I spent it planning school! haha! Oh well, my goal is to stay ahead by at least a week, things seem to change so I don’t want to go too far in advance, but I would like to not…
I’ve been busy organizing for next week already! Here are some of the projects for the upcoming week for my preschooler. First up to bat are stringing beads I got on clearance from US Toys, they even come with cards to have her copy the pattern, I’m hoping these are…
2nd Grade Boxes: We do math and spelling tests on Friday, and we also do Nature walks and such, so everyone only has about 5-6 boxes today. I put a little treat in the last box just for fun! Math U See Test I found these assessment worksheets today, LOVE…
Look at that nice little stack of boxes on the floor to the right of her, she’s working her last puzzle box now, I can’t believe it, she actually did them all today, in order even! 2nd Grader Fun Boxes:Dice Addition and Subtration game, simply roll the dice, fill in…
