homeschooling

Poppin’ Good Time

This morning we read the Steven Kellogg version of Paul Bunyan. When we got to the part about the popcorn exploding all over, the kids thought it was so hilarious. I told them after rest time we could make popcorn in the air popper. Once quiet time finally came, I started thinking about what game

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Week 2

I wrote a little about the beginning of the week already. The rest of the week went well. We practiced using dictionaries playing a game called Word on the Street Junior. The game gives you a category, and you need to think of a word. For example, the category could be “Words you would use

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One week down…

We made it through the first week of school! (and we’re halfway through the second…) In science, we were learning about the weather, and on the day we read about the sun, we made these sun prints. Have you ever done these? They are pretty amusing. You place whatever objects you would like on top

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Homeschool Room Tour

The past two weekends, I’ve been cleaning and reorganizing our “schoolroom.” It’s actually the family room, but our school stuff lives there. Sometimes we do school work here, sometimes upstairs. I don’t feel totally done, but I probably never would. It’s as good as it’s going to get, so we started school on Monday. Here

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