~Bo is 5 years, 8 months~ I thought  Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel , which is a classic book about hard work and good stewardship, would be a great book to start on Labor Day, so we celebrated September 5th this year with red, white and blue cupcak…

Welcome to our last day in our week in the life of  All About Reading Level 1 Second Edition ! We do reading 4 days a week, so today is our last day of reading this week. As I mentioned yesterday, I was feeling bad that I pushed Bo through the Practice S…

Welcome to another day in the life of  All About Reading Level 1 Second Edition ! Today's lesson is on the letter u and the second sound of s. We start with a review of letter sounds. I add a quick comment that /c and /g are two sounds that Bo has be…

I'm back to share another day in the life of  All About Reading Level 1 Second Edition . Today, we are on Lesson 11. First, we review Phonogram Cards and Word Cards . Our New Teaching today is Story 1: "Jan Did It." In the first half of thi…

I'm back to share a day in the life of All About Reading Level 1 Second Edition !  If you haven't seen  my review, please check it out to see general product information, what you need to teach Level 1, what's new in Second Edition, how you kn…

Dylan, who is 16, is home this school year with the intention of pursuing of a degree in Music when he graduates, so the plan is to have him start dual enrollment in the spring. It took me several weeks (and a lot of prayer) to get to the place where I wa…