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Kids in the Word Wednesday ~ September 14

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By Amanda Pelser

Jonathan's Worldview Glasses

We’re working our way through Apologia’s Who is God? book this year.  We finished chapter 1 last week.  We’re using the text and the coloring book and adding the notebook in as an occasional supplement.  One of the things that we discussed at the end of the chapter was the definition of worldview and how…

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7 Tools for Your Homeschool Arsenal

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By Amanda Pelser

7 Tools Book Cover

A review of 7 Tools for Cultivating Your Child’s Potential by Zan Tyler “First, never say never to God.” -pg. 9 That line in the second paragraph of the introduction drew me into this book.  Zan goes on to describe how she told God that she’d never teach or have kids.  You see, I once…

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Kids in the Word Wednesday ~ August 31

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By Amanda Pelser

Kids in the Word Wednesdays

This week, we memorized Psalm 34:10 using Seeds Family Worship Volume 1 Seeds of Courage.  Using the printable from BibleStoryPrintables.com, Jonathan colored, traced, and copyworked his way to memorizing this verse.   Can’t see the video in your email or RSS reader? We started Kindergarten on August 22 which means we jumped into Sonlight Core…

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Apologia Astronomy: Some Facts About Astronomy

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By Amanda Pelser

Astronomy Facts

These are just a few of the things that we have talked about in our first two sessions of Apologia’s Exploring Creation with Astronomy. Do you like the telescopes on the bottom drawing?  {You knew those were telescopes, right?}  The Jr. Notebook is perfect for Jonathan.  He can do some writing in it without being…

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Apologia Astronomy Supplements: Netflix Movies

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By Amanda Pelser

We started Apologia’s Exploring Creation with Astronomy yesterday.  We don’t “officially” start our school year until Monday, but Jonathan and I were so excited about our science that we just couldn’t wait any longer.  We had so much fun learning about what the universe is, why the planets are important to Earth, and that ancient…

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