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Understanding Narration: The Charlotte Mason Method
Posted in Charlotte Mason on August 29, 2017
When my daughter was very small, I loved to read books to her. Every day we would sit down on the couch together and work our way through a pile of books. There was one particular book that had repeated requests. It was her favorite: The Three Little Pigs. She would sit and listen to Read More »
Free Homeschool Science Lesson Plan – Predator Vs Prey
Posted in Animals, Home School Creative Commons Resources, Science on August 28, 2017
This science lesson will give your child a peek into the predator and prey way of life. I recommend that you present this lesson plan after using my previous lesson plan Free Homeschool Science Lesson Plan - Food Chain of the Animal Kingdom. By helping your child understand the animal food chain, you will reduce Read More »
Free Homeschool Science Lesson Plan - Animal Kingdom Food Chain
Posted in Animals, Creative Commons, Home School Creative Commons Resources, Science on August 27, 2017
The animal kingdom food chain is a fascinating, and slightly gross concept for children to learn. Even though they say ewww about animals eating other animals, they will still find the concept intriguing. This is a two day lesson plan so children have a chance to research the topic on their own, and bring information Read More »
Creating Your Own Homeschool Evaluation Checklist
Posted in Homeschooling on August 26, 2017
As a homeschool parent, we get busy with a lot of things. We invest in great curriculum, create excellent lesson plans, and plan exciting field trips. With putting in all of this effort, we are confident that our child will learn. But how do you really know? What if all of that planning is wasted Read More »
My Top 3 TEDEd Lessons and How to Create Your Own
Posted in Resources on August 25, 2017
If you are teaching parent and you read home schooling blogs with any frequency, you’ve undoubtedly heard that the internet is a content-rich environment for home classrooms. It’s true! The challenge comes when deciding how to curate the web’s content for your student. Online learning is an easy choice, but products can range from free Read More »
