Circle Time Monday for February 11, 2013
Memory Work for the week of … February 11, 2013 Bible: continuing in Philippians 2. Last week we added verses 12-13. We’re going to stay there this week. Several years ago we did Genesis 1, and have practiced it since. We’re going to work on each day for a week for the next weeks and…
The Simple Woman’s Daybook for February 11, 2013
FOR TODAY Outside my window… it’s sunny and warm-ish. I am thinking… we’ll do Circle Time then go to the zoo! We haven‘t been in ages … I am thankful… for our zoo membership, we should use it more!In the kitchen… sits the cooler from yesterday. Packing food for the drive home after evening service…
Weekly Report for Febrary 4-8, 2013
This was a pretty good week. We didn’t accomplish as much as I had hoped, but we did have some good things happen Circle Time continues to be a time of learning yet struggle. We did 4 days this week, taking Thursday off because we don’t do school on birthdays. We are still slowly working…
Book Review: The Mighty Acts of God by Starr Meade (Family Read Aloud)
Mighty Acts Of God: A Family Bible Story Book by Starr Meade My rating: 4 of 5 stars Own. Probably should be 3.5 stars. We read this story Bible for family devotions. The stories were well selected and gathered. They were written at a level the children could understand without talking down to them. Sometimes…
Academic Year 2013: Curriculum
Soooo … I suppose some of you might have been awaiting the rest of our schedule that I never posted weeks ago when I posted about our new year. Back in early January, I wrote about our Academic Year, our New Schedule and Circle Time. One major change to those posts is that we’re doing…
Curriculum Review: A Child’s Geography vol 1 by Ann Voskamp
A Childs Geography Explore His Earth by Ann Voskamp My rating: 4 of 5 stars Own. We completed Ann Voskamp’s A Child’s Geography volume 1 last week. We weren’t very consistent reading it, and finished it in less than a year. There are only 11 chapters, with several divisions each, so a focused study could…
Circle Time Monday for February 4, 2013
Memory Work for the week of … February 4, 2013 Bible: continuing in Philippians 2. Adding verses 12-13. Catechism/Creed: A new month and we switch to The Apostle’s Creed. M-girl continues her 4 page per day review, N-boy is working on the questions regarding Baptism, R-girl continues on the 3rd and 4th Commandments. Hymn: We’re…
The Simple Woman’s Daybook for February 4, 2013
FOR TODAY Outside my window… it was a dark and snowy night ….I am thinking… about seeing and perceiving.I am thankful… for my new little nephew!In the kitchen… we enjoyed pasta and eggplant for dinner. Thankful for Trader Joe’s frozen eggplant on a cold, snowy night.I am wearing… black sweatsuit and Buckeye shirt. And the…
Book Review: Watches of the Night by Sally S Wright
Watches of the Night by Sally S. Wright My rating: 4 of 5 stars Own on Kindle. I started this one shortly after finishing Out of the Ruins. It took me a little longer than other reading as I got distracted by an Elisabeth Elliott book and my friend Mystie’s book at the same time….