by Patricia | Apr 19, 2012 | Field Trips
We had the opportunity to visit the Kennedy Space Center for its Salute to Homeschool event. It was the very first time that we had been there so it added to our enthusiasm. Once we arrived, we were very warmly greeted by the staff who had everything already prepared... by Patricia | Apr 17, 2012 | Geography
Moving Beyond the Page 6-8 – Concept 3, Unit 1, Final Project: Geography of a Continent Today we finished the final project for Unit 1 of the Culture Concept. We extended it into 2 days. The first day, yesterday, was devoted to research about Asia, which is the... by Patricia | Apr 15, 2012 | Curriculum Reviews, Espanol
Evaluación de “La Pata Pita – Libro Primero de Lectura” Review AA ha estado leyendo inglés desde los 4 años sin que yo necesariamente le haya enseñado, lo que sí he hecho es que le he leído diariamente desde que nació. Creo que no ha pasado un día... by Patricia | Apr 7, 2012 | Field Trips
We visited Dinosaur World today located in Florida City, approximately half way between Tampa and Orlando. We had been wanting to go there ever since we finished our unit study on dinosaurs a couple of months or so ago. We really enjoyed this park, it was extremely... by Patricia | Apr 5, 2012 | Mathematics
RightStart Mathematics Level C, Lesson 25 Introduction to Multiplication We have officially began multiplication today, using the abacus to visualize the numbers and total quantities in a rather clever way. I continue to appreciate the way this curriculum presents... by Patricia | Apr 3, 2012 | Geography, Science
All About Spelling, Level 1, Step 9: Short U Sound We reviewed several past cards (sounds, rules, etc.) very briefly and moved on to the short U sound. AA used his letter tiles first, then he wrote them down on paper. I am learning along with him on this one. The...