For our Winter Journal this week, we joined the Handbook of Nature Study's Winter Series Challenge #1 on Cattails . I am jumping in with the current challenge because I am challenge oriented like that. We also started the series on Discover Nature in …
A Mouse House Challenge: Your TASK is to create one room of a house for a mouse. Your team should then present a PERFORMANCE in which you show the Appraisers (your parents) the room. {Our first hybrid challenge!} Materials: 6 Paper Cups 4 Paper Clips …
We had a lot of fun doing our first hybrid challenge , (task and performance based) so I took the plunge and went for a performance based challenge this week! That means we will be doing some improv acting with some imaginary props! Hide and Seek IC#8 Ti…
In our last History lesson , we covered what happened after the Flood, Noah's descendants, and the Tower of Babel. In this lesson (which took 2 weeks) we learned about the ancient city of Ur and why Abram was called out of that city. Readings: Genesis…
This has been a good week for us. It feels good to be in some sort of a routine and I am actually thinking about making a schedule! {gasp} I will still pray for the Father to order our day each and every day, but I think we will do certain subjects during ce…
~Mali is 4 years 10 months~ This is our last letter in our Alphabet Fun series! Since this is our last letter, we kept it real simple. :-) For our Alphabet Fun with the letter O, we read Owl Babies , by Martin Waddel, made an owl craft and an owl lap/scr…
I am excited to get back into a weekly challenge. With my computer failing (that is what you call it when a Mac crashes), and then taking time to move my blog, I have missed our weekly challenge. And I am excited about this weeks challenge because it is not…
Do your kids have a high score when it comes to their math facts? Do they practice daily if they don't? Learning math facts does not come easy for some children. And not knowing math facts can slow a child's progress and discourage him or her from lik…
