by Patricia | Sep 3, 2012 | iPad Apps, Writing
Writing Apps for iPad for Kids That Make Writing Fun? I’m In! I love it when I find a freebie that makes our learning more enjoyable and, better yet, that succeeds in keeping Super Hero enthusiastic about writing. This little writing iPad app for kids packed a...
by Patricia | Apr 30, 2012 | Curriculum Reviews, Language Arts, Mathematics, Social Studies, Spelling, Writing
Hi, I love your blog and it is so nicely put together! I am considering MBTP and also Sonlight. Do you think MBTP could stand alone as it’s own curriculum? I also just bought AAS and will be starting right start math Level B. My son can read at 2nd-3rd...
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...
by Patricia | Apr 2, 2012 | Geography, Science, Spelling
All About Spelling, Level 1, Step 8: Short O Sound We continue to enjoy All About Spelling lessons. AA really looks forward to these and has requested to do AAS first for the last few days. I enjoy them myself too. The lesson goes by fast, and the use of the tiles,...
by Patricia | Mar 27, 2012 | Home Schooling
Moving Beyond the Page 6-8 – Concept 3, Unit 1, Lesson 1: Using Maps and Globes Today we continue to study maps and how to use them. AA traced Sasparillo’s itinerary (The Armadillo from Amarillo’s main character) within Texas, recognizing all the...
