I wrote a post earlier this summer about our Kindergarten plans. I haven’t changed much of our plan since then. History / Geography / Literature: Sonlight Core A Math: Math Mammoth Light Blue Grade 1 and Misc Blue Series Level 1 Books Science: Apologia’s Exploring Creation with Astronomy Language Arts: Spell to Write & Read plus Pathway Readers and Workbooks (Finish final 1st Grade…
Homeschooling
Homeschool Mother’s Journal ~ July 29
In my life this week… We took Jacob for his nine month check up on Wednesday. He’s doing great. He is 27 inches long and almost 18 pounds; that is right about 50% for weight and height. We thought that we’d be starting testing for Celiac, but that turned out not to be the case….
M.O.B. Society Blog Hop
If you’re coming over from the M.O.B. Society Blog hop… Welcome! My name is Amanda. I’ve been married to my high school sweetheart, Josh, for over eight years. We have two boys: Jonathan is four and Jacob is nine months. I’ve been blogging here at The Pelsers since 2005. I started blogging as a way…
Kids in the Word Wednesday ~ July 27
This week we worked on track #2 from Seeds of Courage by Seeds Family Worship. This was the longest verse that Jonathan has attempted to memorize. It is actually two verses and I was fully prepared to work on it for two weeks. But, as usual, Jonathan blew me away and memorized the whole thing!…
School Room Spruce Up: Ikea Magazine File
My favorite tool for organizing my school room right now is Ikea Magazine File boxes. They are cheap and I use them to group and file anything and everything. I put small books, printouts, and other supplies together for a subject. I put books for a curriculum set together. I even use them as pseudo-workboxes….