Check out all the fun things coming up from Apologia over the next two weeks: August 16: Twitter party @ 9pm EST with Hip Homeschool Moms – Use hashtag #hiphomeschool. August 16-20: Apologia Scavenger Hunt! Check Facebook, Twitter, and their blog for the link to enter starting Tuesday at 9pm. August 18: Facebook Dinner Party @ 8pm EST for fun,…
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Educating the Wholehearted Child ~ Chapter 2
A huge thanks to Michelle Eichhorn from Apologia for leading the discussion this week. Michelle has been homeschooling for many years and blogs personally at Greek Roots in American Soil. When she expressed interested in leading a chapter, I offered chapter 2 to her. She accepted, but then once she looked at the chapter, she…
2011-2012 Curriculum – Kindergarten
I’m so excited about this coming school year. I’m probably more excited than Jonathan. I know I have an obsession with books and school supplies. I’ve been like this all my life. I have no rehab plans. 🙂 Here are our plans for 2011-2012, which will be Kindergarten for Jonathan: Sonlight Core A – This…
Solar System Cards
Here is my first creation for our study of Astronomy that will begin in the fall: Solar System Montessori Style 3 Part Cards.
Which Science?
I gave Jonathan two Apologia science choices for his Kindergarten science curriculum: Astronomy or Zoology 1. He and I have been talking about Astronomy for a while, but I really thought once he saw the Zoology 1 book about birds and insects that he’d choose that. We have been watching birds in our backyard while…