We’ve just kicked off our 11th year of homeschooling. Our oldest will be graduating high school this year. In fact, in 5 years all three will be high school graduates. …
Category: Science
No More Elementary Kids Here!
It’s so hard to believe how quickly time flies. Seems like it was only yesterday we began our homeschooling journey with our oldest son. That five year old is now …
2015-2016 School Year, Already in Full Swing!
So last year was our first year back in Maryland. It was much easier than I’d anticipated, mostly thanks to the wonderful folks over at Calvary Gospel Home Educators who …
Llama, Llama, Duck! & Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer.
Science for the younger two today was a lesson about Camels, Llamas, Deer, and Caribou. So of course, we had to play the Llama song. Enjoy. [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZeCm793CFZo] Then during …
Climate & Currents
Read pgs 9-12. Discuss Climate (aka weather) & Currents & their affect on the continents & each other. What factors can affect our climate? Why is it helpful to understand the oceans’ …
The Loom of Doom, & so much more.
So week 2 came and went. Way too fast I’m thinking, especially since here it is, Monday morning of week 3, and I’m just now remember to post about last …
One week down.
So, yea. We officially started “school” last week. Really, since the learning never ends here in Casa Del Yuriar, all it means is that we cracked open the math books …
Curriculum time is here again!
After spending the better part of the last month alternately researching curriculum ideas, and procrastinating, I’ve finally finalized… well, mostly finalized our school year. Math is going to be Math …
Doin’ a Favor
I know. It’s been a while. I’m working on that, trust me. Meanwhile, a couple of local homeschool moms have gotten together for the second year and put on an …
Venus & Amerigo.
Week one went pretty ok. Yea, we had a few bumps…but over all it was fun. It generally takes about 2 hours to teach 3 different grade levels. Wednesday we …