The world of Winter Weeds . This is a part of the Winter Wednesday series at the Handbook of Nature Study . We went on a 2 mile nature walk (just happened to be on a Wednesday!) and we enjoyed looking for weeds. We also read Chapter 6, Winter Weeds, in Disco…

My boys participated in Sketch Tuesday , hosted by Barb at Harmony Art Mom . This weeks assignment, Trash Time , was to sketch something from your trash can. View the Trash Time Slideshow to see more sketches and see the new assignment for this week at t…

"He SPEAKS; He HEARS what he said; He DOES what he heard; He SEES what he did!" The Madsen Method , a method of instruction based on how our forefathers were taught and on 1915 literacy standards, is: “ a complete, fully scripted, evidence-based, …

Creative Drive This week's challenge is a TASK based challenge. That means your children will be building something ~ in this case a gravity powered transportation device that can carry pennies across the floor. They are given a ramp to launch their dev…