10/29/2023 0 Comments Parent's Review {Issue 4: Latin}Pour a cup of tea, and enjoy the Parent's Review, a FREE quarterly resource, you can sign up here. In Issue 4 we are exploring "How to Teach Latin Study" with insights on Charlotte Mason's methods and suggestions, plus a review of Olim, Once Upon a Time in Latin, of which I received a review copy. Download the Parent's Review here.
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10/24/2023 0 Comments Mother Culture: Term 1 Plans (2023-24)
The best way to prepare your child for formal learning (grades 1 to 12) is to teach them how to read, for books are the doorway to knowledge and to truth. It is during the Preparatory Level (Preschool to Kindergarten), that you can teach your child to read in 3 simple steps: Step 1: Letters, Step 2: Words, and Step 3: Sentences. Let's take a look.
Today I am sharing My Homeschool Daily Schedule for Kindergarten for the 2023-24 homeschool year, plus a free printable schedule (bottom of post). This goes along with my recent post, Our Charlotte Mason-Inspired Kindergarten Plans for the 2023-24 homeschool year with a peek at our organizational drawers. Now, here's our schedule.
Today, I'm sharing My Charlotte Mason-Inspired Homeschool Plans for Kindergarten + Free Booklist. I'll give you the walk through of each of my Kindergarten drawers.
This is round two for homeschooling for me. God's plans for my life were two sweet girls in my twenties, and now, a sweet girl and sweet boy in my forties. I am raising the littles again! For Prep-Level (Preschool to Kindergarten) I like to add hands-on activities. I add these activities as I go along according to what my child would enjoy. Think sandbox, waterplay, playdough, or painting. Copywork, being a foundation to an old-fashioned education, can be incorporated in the Prep-Level through "Copywork Painting." Here's what we did in our homeschool.
"Mom, I want to show you a surprise," said Adeline, my 4 year old. She lead me to the growing watermelon plants in the back yard. This came a result of setting our television aside which I shared in Part I of this series. Here is the continuation of this journey.
8/1/2023 0 Comments Teaching Series | Ch. 5 | What Is Morning Time? | 5 Ideas for Planning Your Morning TimeWhat is Morning Time? Why do homeschool moms do this? Today, I'd like to give you 5 Ideas for Planning Your Morning Time, but first, let's talk about what it is.
7/15/2023 0 Comments Andrew Lang | Fairy TalesToday, we are sharing a free online living book collection, Andrew Lang Fairy Tales for level 1-2 (grades 1 to 6), but also a delightful choice for a family read aloud. The free list is below.
When that new stack of books arrives for the next homeschool year, what do you do with it? In chapter two, we learned about setting up the homeschool room and in chapter 3, choosing your curriculum, so now, with your stack of books, you are ready for the next step, Chapter 4: Organizing Your Curriculum.
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AuthorRenee Metzler holds a degree in Secondary Ed, English from Bloomsburg University of PA. She is a homeschool mom of 4 children and is loves to share her joy of lesson planning and curriculum. CategoriesAll 101 Top Picks! Activity Box Charlotte Mason Find/List A Co-op Homekeep Homeschool Level 0 (PreK K) Level 0 (PreK-K) Level 1 (Grades 1 3) Level 1 (Grades 1-3) Level 1 (Grades 1 To 3) Level 2 (Grades 4 To 6) Living Books Member Forum Motherhood Parent's Review Planning Science & Nature Teaching Series Archives
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