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School Plan 2015-2016

A veteran homeschooling mom reminded me homeschool is from birth. On our homeschool title, I used to put the kids who have not started preschool to be in "preparation" because I am against "school work" for the littles, as if we can finish the race better if we start them "young". However, her wise words "you ARE homeschooling, no matter intentionally or not" reminded me that I do believe that school is not about books, practice and the academics. Education is MUCH broader than those. Thus, here my littlest has "opened her window", as my children would say. =) Thank you, L. Your advice always helps and encourages me!! And thus, to all you parents out there "waiting" for your kids to go to "school", you are HOMESCHOOLING! =) And with that, we remember too, that homeschooling does not end. We took a summer break, but it did not mean we stopped educating our children. It made no sense to say that. There was continua...

MFW 1st Grade/PreK Weeks 12-13

*My pinterest page, booklist, planning pages are on the side bar* Overview Bible:  Memorize Pr 13:13, 30:5 Romania, Bulgaria Books of the bible - 2 Chronicles to Math:  Measurement, graphing Science:  Planets, rainbow Language:  Creation Lesson, The Fall Lesson, phonics Arts:  Rosemaling, Norway art, paper doll, pine tree,  Books: The Planets in Our Solar System The Sun Is My Favorite Star How many stars in the sky A Rainbow for me How big is a foot The best vacation ever The Super Sandcastle Saturday For Thanksgiving Balloons over Broadway P is for Pilgrims Thanksgiving Is... One is a feast for a mouse Thanksgiving day at our house We did many things about  Norway with ECC Bible We continued on the Bible Reader and Notebook. The girls REALLY enjoyed it. I found an interesting way to get really beautiful pictures for the notebook. Bought books from Barefoot once and they sent me a catalog, too...

MFW ECC Wks 7-8 Canada

* My pinterest page, booklist, planning pages are on the side bar* Overview Bible:   Garifuna, Greenland, Mt 5:11, Mt 5:12 Christian Heros:  Cameron Townsend, William Booth, George Muller Geography:  Cananda, Vocab(bay, cape, continental shelf) Math:  Multiplication tables, Division Language:  Lessons 6/7 ( ㄏ ㄑ ㄡ ㄩ ㄆ ㄓ ㄐ ㄞ ), Spelling Power Science:  Food Chains, Plant and animal life Art:  Inuit soap carving, maple leaf folding Books we read:  Canada A to Z Canada (Que and Ans book) Our Centerpiece Bible Memorized Mt 5:11-12 Christian Heroes We completed Cameron Townsend and read on William Booth and George Muller (for Hero Tales) It started off with me really liking the fact we are reading on Cameron Townsend, but it kind of got boring. I feel that there were WAYYYY too much details and also too many "indeed"s.  But we finished it...quite a feat I must say. We really enjoyed reading HT though Geography Off ...