A year or so ago I found a fun human body school book on a clearance rack somewhere. I pulled the My Body book out of my stash this year since I thought both kids were old enough to enjoy it. And it has been really fun! We’ve done 1 or 2 body parts per [...]
Category Archives: School
School Days ~ Memory Work
September 16, 2011 – 12:43 pm
This week was the second week of our fall break, but that doesn’t mean we didn’t do any school work at all. On Tuesday’s we have school with other homeschool families in a community called Classical Conversations. The method of schooling classically was new to me until Savannah’s first grade year. I had done her [...]
School Days 2011 ~ Math
September 2, 2011 – 8:59 am
If ever there was a subject that would prevent me from homeschooling, math would be it! Oh the frustration I suffered over math homework as a child. The thought still makes me tremble. And the real irony is, when I got to college, I fell in love with accounting. Charts and bookkeeping and organizing numbers [...]
School Days 2011~ Art
August 26, 2011 – 10:13 pm
I thought it might be fun to blog about what we are doing in school this year. At times I think some extended family members might be thinking “those poor York kids… their parents are schooling them AT HOME (gasp)… and do you know that neither one of them finished a four year degree… those [...]
Summer Two Thousand Eleven
August 21, 2011 – 3:12 pm
It’s hot. The end. What’s that? You’d like to hear a little more about my summer? Well, okay. But it mostly revolves around being too hot to do anything that doesn’t involve air conditioning or a swimming pool. Except for this: I went to Youth Camp for a week with the middle and high schoolers [...]
