We are working our way through the Writing Strands curriculum. In this lesson, we learned how to: 1. Include more than one piece of information in a sentence 2. Understand the relationship between main and supporting ideas 3. Write a paragraph so that it w…

In this lesson, we discussed 4 kinds of large sea reptiles: nothasaurs, mosasaurs, icthyosaurs, and plesiosaurs. For our notebooking activites, we drew a picture of each and labeled them. On the back, they wrote a few facts about each of the giant marine r…

~Eliana is 25 months ~ ~Malachi is 48 mo. ~ We have been having fun with Chicka Chicka 123! It took a few times reading the book to convince both my 2 and 4 year old that the tree in this book is an apple tree and not a coconut tree! So, we ha…

I love when spring peeks it's head around the corner and brings with it sun-shiny days. It puts a new spring in my step! I uncovered the strawberries and found some still covered in ice. I had a pretty thick layer of hay over them to insulate them over th…