To close out our science unit on water, we took Samuel to the pet store. This one only sells fish and other aquarium-related pets. We went after Stephen was done with work, so our whole family was able to go. These giant fish were called …
Samuel was working on a worksheet with several pictures on it. He had to mark out the things that didn’t start with an N. I asked him, “Does frog start with N?” “No, they’re just funny. And they pee on your hand.” I love homeschooling!
I am absolutely loving the My Father’s World curriculum that we’re using this year. It is so much more fun than school was last year. One thing I really like is all the fun projects we do. Samuel made a mobile of the sun, moon, …
Today Samuel had his first experience painting with watercolors. He loved it!
This year we’ll be using the My Father’s World curriculum for Samuel. While I like the content of the A Beka curriculum we used last year, the way it is set up didn’t work as well as I would have liked for our family. After …
Days like today make everything worth it. Today Samuel’s lesson was on Nicodemus coming to Jesus. Samuel had so many questions – but it was so obvious to see he was processing what we were talking about. When I was able to answer his questions …
Samuel has done a fantastic job learning his letters. There are only a couple more that he hasn’t learned at this point. The other day, we introduced the letter v. I had just set the letter and picture card on the table when he saw …
The theme this week is snack foods. Here are some of the things we much on: Peanuts Dehydrated zucchini chips (sometimes with spaghetti sauce, yum) Dried apples Yogurt Smoothies or milkshakes made with dry milk or sometimes eggs for extra protein Cottage cheese when it’s …
We made a train the other day to help S learn blends in phonics. I let him help me make it – and we had an absolute blast. We used card stock – regular printer card stock for the background and scrapbooking card stock for …
Theme: This week I want to invite you to take a moment and post a Summer Photo Essay memoir. Starting from around the official date of Summer to this past week – just give a basic summary of your summer as I know someone of …
