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...
by Patricia | Mar 26, 2012 | Home Schooling
Moving Beyond the Page 6-8 – Concept 3, Unit 1, Lesson 1: Using Maps and Globes Today we learned about exploring the world through maps. We first read the book “The Armadillo from Amarillo” by Lynn Cherry. It was a delightful story of an armadillo who...
by Patricia | Mar 23, 2012 | Home Schooling
All About Spelling – Step 5: Short Vowel Sounds Today we reviewed the short sounds for all vowels and practiced putting together words with such sound. I so appreciate having the CD to play the sounds over and over again, as I’m learning them myself too....
by Patricia | Mar 20, 2012 | Home Schooling
All About Learning Press is having a $50 certificate giveaway. Make sure you comment on their blog in order to participate. http://blog.allaboutlearningpress.com/giveaway-50-gift-certificate-2/ We started using All About Spelling last week since AA was...
by Patricia | Mar 9, 2012 | Home Schooling
Handwriting Without Tears – First Grade Today we started our handwriting practice with Handwriting Without Tears, I thought First Grade would be most appropriate over Kindergarten since AA has been doing a lot of writing already. He’s been writing short...
by Patricia | Mar 7, 2012 | Home Schooling, Sports
Moving Beyond the Page 6-8 – Concept 2, Unit 3, Final Project: Measurement Amusement Park Today we worked on part one of our final project for Concept 2: Measurement. AA planned all the games in his amusement park, brainstormed on ideas that each game. He gathered...
