By now, y’all know I love logic. Whether the more mathematical side of logic puzzlers or the more formal side…
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Classical
TruthQuest History
What’s taken me so long to try TruthQuest History??? I have had the mistaken impression that TruthQuest guides were only…
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Lollipop Logic
Many of you know that I’m a huge fan of teaching logic in the homeschool. For most people, the word…
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Who in the World? Biographies
Our journey through time with Susan Wise Bauer’s children’s history texts, The Story of the World, brought us to the…
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Rod and Staff English
I was reminded again why we’ll be heading into our sixth year enjoying Rod and Staff English. Yesterday, third grader…
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Lessons in Manners for Copywork
Copywork should be easy. It should be related to the history lesson or pulled from the read-aloud selection. It can…
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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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Ancient Civilizations and the Bible
I can’t even describe how excited I am about a new curriculum I’ve been pouring through for next year! Normally,…
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TruthQuest History
TruthQuest History guides by Michelle Miller are among my favorite, most valued homeschool resources; a gem that I am so…
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A Little Classical Teamwork: First Language Lessons and Writing with Ease
After publication of their classically-based homeschooling guide, The Well-Trained Mind, mother and daughter Jessie Wise and Susan Wise Bauer continued…
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Happy Scribe Copybooks
Based on my conversations with other homeschoolers over the years, we have mixed opinions about the importance of handwriting instruction…
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