As a Charlotte Mason homeschooler, teaching with living literature is imperative to me. And considering that I like to package…
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Language Arts
Blackbird Exploring Poetry Unit
Blackbird & Company has a poetry unit study that I taught to my 12 year old son, his friend of…
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English From the Roots Up
We’ve implemented a new foreign language/vocabulary plan this year that’s working quite well! Every school day after Bible reading we…
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Growing With Grammar
I have been using Growing With Grammar with my daughter and youngest son for the past three years. This review…
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Rod and Staff Grammar
When I was a child, my younger sisters studied grammar differently than I did. They learned something mysterious called ‘diagramming’…
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Read for the Heart – A Book about Books
I have yet to meet a homeschool family that did not love books. On my quest to find wonderful books…
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Choosing Literature
Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all. ~Henry David Thoreau….
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Classic Starts
Since we’ve starting homeschooling, I’ve been so surprised at how much I learn right along with my kids. I’ve always loved…
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Greenleaf Guide to Old Testament History
Years ago, when we first started homeschooling, another veteran homeschooler recommended that I take a look at “the Greenleaf history…
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First Language Lessons and Language Lessons for the Very Young 1: A Comparison
It is confession time. We used First Language Lessons this year for our language study. We also used Language Lessons…
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Get Your Hands on Learning!
I have recently had the pleasure to read the first e-book by Kris, the widely read author of the blog…
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Writing Wheels Keeps Your Child on a Roll
I had the pleasure of introducing my daughter to Writing Wheels, by Maupin House. Teaching a child to write composition…
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