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Homeschool Mother’s Journal – July 1

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By Amanda Pelser

  In our homeschool this week we… completed preschool with Jonathan!  We completed our Sonlight P4/5 curriculum this morning and our Pathway Days Go By Workbook yesterday. started Sonlight Readers and LA 1.  I’m focusing more on reading and comprehension that anything else.  Jonathan has already done the first four weeks of reading and will…

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Educating the Wholehearted Child

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By Amanda Pelser

My copy of Educating the Wholehearted Child arrived yesterday.  I’m so excited to dig into it! Sally Clarkson is giving away three free copies on her blog.  Go enter to win one!

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Melting…

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By Amanda Pelser

No A/C. Not a fun way to return home from vacation. I’ve been doing my best to get things done around the house and keep the kids cool.  That has not included blogging… sorry.  Just too hot in the office.  I have pictures and stories to share from vacation, but I cannot sit in this…

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Which Science?

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By Amanda Pelser

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…

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Jonathan’s BIG Decision!

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By Amanda Pelser

I was settling in after dinner to do a little schoolwork with Jonathan while waiting for Josh to get home from work.  Around 5:45 p.m., we were starting to read the second story out of Stories from Africa from our Sonlight P 4/5 curriculum, but we only made it to the second page…. The little girl…

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