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Heard from Jonathan this week: “I like Antartica. I want to go there, but I’m too little.” “It is chilly in Antartica, but it is my favorite.” Jonathan has suddenly become interested in the world map that hangs on the wall in our office / schoolroom. When we read stories from our Sonlight curriculum, we…
Jonathan
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…
Jonathan’s BIG Decision!
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…
Studying Ocean Life
We’ve been reading a book about oceans and sea life over the past couple of weeks. Today we’ve been reviewing. We looked at pictures, short videos, and played games online. After that, we drew pictures of ocean creatures. This is a a whale, a shark, and a starfish: This is inspired by “Finding Nemo”…. A…
The Hobbit
I posted this on Twitter last night…. [blackbirdpie id=”48555193926819840″] I can’t believe that my four year old is listening to and loving The Hobbit. We tried The Chronicles of Narnia late last summer, but it was too much for him to pay attention to. Jonathan has grown so much in the last 6-8 months. Now,…