Memory Work Monday
Memory Work for the week of … : November 7, 2011 Bible: Psalm 100 Catechism/Creed: Nicene Creed Hymn: All People that on Earth Do Dwell Poetry: Polishing Level 1 for M-girl & N-boy. R-girl, “There Was an Old Person Whose Habits” Hooray! Counting: Skip Counting by 8s Other Memory Work: We’re working on the history…
The Simple Woman’s Daybook for November 7, 2011
FOR TODAY November 7, 2011 …Outside my window… it is night. But it was a gorgeous day today! I am thinking… I should be in bed. I am thankful… to have been nominated for a Homeschool Blog Award in the Best SUPER Homeschooler category. Please vote for someone else (like my vote: I’m Nobody, Who…
Book Review: The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
I recently read the whole series, I only wrote a “review” on The Return of the King, but what (little) I had to say there applies to the whole series. The Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkien My rating: 5 of 5 stars Own. An epic struggle between good and evil; dark and light….
Weekly Report for10/31/2011-11/4/2011
With only two more weeks after this one, we’re feeling the home stretch. We accomplished a lot this week and I’m thrilled. Phonics: N-boy: FINISHED! R-girl: She’s starting to get it! Which makes phonics lessons go so much more smoothly. We’ve lone lessons on long /a/, long /e/, and long /i/. Assigned Reading: M-girl: is…
Piano News!
M-girl finished Book 1A tonight! Exciting success 🙂
Trick or Treat 2011
Pinkalicious: Odysseus: Daisy:
The Simple Woman’s Daybook for October 31, 2011
FOR TODAY Monday, October 31, 2011 … Reformation Sunday and All Hallow’s Eve … Outside my window… cold and grey and supposed to rain. I am thinking… about waking up. I am thankful… for a busy and fun weekend. From the learning rooms… more Greece and 5 senses this week. In the kitchen… I’m going…
Weekly Report for 10/24/2011-10/28/2011
We had a pretty good week. Circle Time three days, art with friends, accomplished history and science lessons. Ended the week with “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” after lunch and before Quiet Time. Our camera seems to have given up the ghost, but I did get a couple of pictures on my phone ……