The first thing we do in the morning is group time. We do Calendar counting, days of the week singing, months of the year, and the pledge of allegiance. Next we do our bible study which includes prayer, singing, then the study. This picture is them dancing and worshiping God!…
I am making a shift towards Abeka for my 2nd grader, the curriculum arrived today and looks promising! I’m still trying to figure out how to include the fun stuff from MFW into it so we’ll see how this year pans out! We’ll start our new stuff either next week…
Before school starts, we do our Abeka Bible Study, we love this! And then we started our Exploring Creation with Astronomy series. I’m excited to go through this book, its written for elementary students, and has fun activities to go along with each lesson. We do this all before boxes…
I’m finally getting around to posting this weekend, but we had a wedding, so my box loading ended up waiting til last minute tonight! Bah! For week 6 of MFW, we are studying Jesus as the bread of life, New Netherland (New York), and Bread. We’ll begin reading “Courage of…
My little man worked hard today, did all his worksheets and fun boxes with no complaining! Love it! here he is doing his phonics worksheets, he actually likes these: Dry Erase number writing: A fun book I found in the ‘bargain’ section of Borders, they had lots of educational books…
Today ended with an impromptu bug hut. The poor little guy was already dead by the time they found him, but still made for an interesting visual with the magnifying glass. Working on copy work about the Pilgrims, also drew a nice picture of Squanto teaching the Pilgrims to plant…
I’m working on making boxes a little more interactive and fun for my 2nd grader this week. Math hasn’t changed much, still the video and worksheet, but I did find a bunch of fun games from TJMaxx today for $5 each! You’ll have to forgive the fuzzy pics, I’m using…
Here are our Kindergarten boxes for tomorrow: 1. MUS Lesson and video 2. Abeka Bb introduction and handwriting practice 3. Thinking skills: Lego pack, follow instructions and have a snack 🙂 My son was in charge of snacks today and opted to put them in box 3 for everyone instead…
Hi all, you’ll be happy to know (or at least I am) that my super AWESOME husband has just order me a Canon Powershot, small, super cute, and last but definitely NOT least: its PINK! Yahoo! Can’t wait to get back to pics on my blog! In the meantime, boxes…
Okay, so I’m still bummed about my camera and the total LACK of fun photos, and the fact that if I HAD it today, I would’ve shown you pictures of my 9mos old pushing down the baby gate in order to get up the stairs…let’s just say she’s, um, “focused…
