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English From the Roots Up

Classical, Elementary, Foreign Language, High School, Junior High Language Arts, Language Arts, Science 6 Responses »

Jan 212010

Years ago when I was first introduced to the classical method of homeschooling, I was determined to have my boys attempt a Latin program as suggested in The Well-Trained Mind. We tried two different programs to learn Latin. We got a little farther with a DVD based program, but we still were not able to
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First Language Lesons for the Well-Trained Mind (Levels 1 and 2)

Classical, Language Arts, Writing 5 Responses »

Sep 102009

I pulled an old friend off the shelf today. I’m starting First Language Lessons with my third child. Having studied English with my 6th grade son and 4th grade daughter using this resource, I am confident that it will be an excellent introduction for my 2nd grade son as well. First Language Lessons was written
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