by Patricia | Nov 9, 2011 | Home Schooling
After trying Moving Beyond the Page 5-7 for a month, I finally heeded to what my husband –and I– had thought all along: MBtP 5-7 was not the best fit for our son. It was just too easy for him. In an effort to make it work, I found myself scrambling to find...
by Patricia | Oct 19, 2011 | Home Schooling
This meteorologist repost is the final project for the unit on weather -Moving Beyond the Page 5-7, Concept 1.
by Patricia | Oct 18, 2011 | Home Schooling
After reading the book “Creative Home Schooling – A Resource Guide for Smart Families” by Lisa Rivero, I learned a great deal about homeschooling an inquisitive, intelligent child. There are so many resources available out there. I am grateful that...
by Patricia | Oct 10, 2011 | Home Schooling
Today we worked on Lesson 3: Measuring and Charting Weather from Moving Beyond the Page, 5-7 Curriculum. My son really enjoyed this lesson. We actually supplemented it with a thermometer construction craft that we used to predict the temperature. He loved to move the...
by Patricia | Oct 5, 2011 | Home Schooling, Mathematics
Both my son and I, are loving our RightStart Math program. What a great way to present Math to young kids. Having a bachelor’s in Mathematical Science, I can totally appreciate the amount of research Dr. Cotter and Activities for Learning have put into...
by Patricia | Sep 25, 2011 | Field Trips, Home Schooling
We visited the Everglades today and enjoyed a fun airboat ride across its vast shallow waters. We got to see real alligators in their habitats and experience first hand what we had been learning about during our MBTP lessons. AA had the opportunity to pet a baby...