Tuesday was “Letter B” day here in school! After getting our other subjects done, we took science on the go, and headed to the local nature and science museum to watch the IMAX version of “Bugs! A Rainforest Adventure”. Just another reason I LOVE homeschooling! We got our work done in less than 2 hours and . . . → Read More: Bugs & Ice Cream
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One of the hardest things for me when teaching my daughter is the huge ability gap between different subjects, or even within a subject. For example, she reads on at least a 3rd grade level. It’s likely higher, but I haven’t ventured any higher because it’s hard enough finding age appropriate content in a chapter book. Thankfully, . . . → Read More: Homeschooling with SPD: Handwriting / Language Arts After taking a couple weeks off of our regular school schedule, I was looking forward to getting back to it today. It’s funny because it’s so easy to get out of our routine and then it’s hard to get back to it. Yet, both Lovebug and I do much better when we have . . . → Read More: Slow start returning to school Lovebug and I have been having a lot of fun incorporating Christmas into our school work! Many of our Christmas activities come from the 1+1+1=1 website! This is one of my all time favorite homeschooling/preschool/early elementary idea sites…EVER! I am so very thankful that she provides so much of her hard work for . . . → Read More: A Colorful Day! I followed a link to this post today and I absolutely LOVE it! The best I’ve ever read! It lists exactly what your 4 year old should know this year (and I would say 5 or 6 year old as well). Check it out. No, really…..go read it! I’ll definitely be adding to this soon, and . . . → Read More: What should a 4 year old know? …is being able to do this! After getting the day’s worth of school done before 11:00 AM, Lovebug wanted to go out and enjoy the rain….and we could!! She grabbed her rain boots, rain jacket, and her umbrella. I think the umbrella was just for show though, because she opened it then promptly . . . → Read More: One of my favorite things about homeschooling… We are officially starting our Kindergarten year tomorrow. Lovebug is so excited that she begged me to give her school work to do today! In preparation for this day, I’ve spent the last couple months trying to get Little Bear on a decent schedule so that I could plan our days better. . . . → Read More: Flexibility is the key! We are officially starting school next week the day after Labor Day. I’m so excited and looking forward to getting back into the daily routine. I wanted to post what curriculum we are using this year. I’ll check back in from time to time with how each of these are going and . . . → Read More: Our Kindergarten Curriculum 2010-11 Lovebug LOVES flashcards! She gets absolutely giddy with excitement over a new package. Take her ability to read and remember information, combine it with being a visual learner, and a box of flashcards are like an encyclopedia in a box! The Target dollar spot was a treasure chest for us today. Flashcards, flashcards, . . . → Read More: Flashcards galore! I wanted to share what curriculum we are planning to use this upcoming year for Kindergarten. Before I do that, let me talk about last year. Last year we did a mixture of things as I got my feet wet in the world of homeschooling. I tried some things and found they definitely . . . → Read More: Preschool 2009-2010 Summary  |
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