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Curriculum 2013-2014 6 Aug 2013 | 12:32 am
I can't believe it's that time of year already -- though we started school at the beginning of July it's been sporadic, but to realize our fall schedule is starting to fall into place is…. surprising…...
First Day of School 2013-2014 31 Jul 2013 | 09:14 pm
We have officially started school and while it's been sporadic so far (due to our summer schedule) I love that we start during the warmer months and are able to do some school outside!! Our first da....
For the Love of Lists: Field Trips 2012-2013 17 Jul 2013 | 08:15 am
I kept this list updated as we took field trips throughout the 2012 - 2013 school year. Here is the (I think) complete list of field trips that we took. Looking back it's apparent, we took most of o....
For The Love of Lists: Summer Reading List 15 Jul 2013 | 06:57 pm
We don't really take much of a summer break, but this year was the longest actual "break" we've ever taken from school. While we are technically "out of school" we are never finished learning. The k....
Quarterly Evaluations: Fourth Quarter 20 Jun 2013 | 06:51 pm
We finished school at the end of April…. it is now the middle of June and I have yet to update the blog with the final weeks of our school, and truth is, it may never happen. A part of me is really di...
Alexa’s Phonics 11 Apr 2013 | 10:55 pm
Here is Alexa decoding and spelling her phonics words.
Alexa Reading 11 Apr 2013 | 10:41 pm
I video taped Alexa reading this afternoon, I am so proud of all of her efforts and how great she is doing. I’m certain we’re not up to certain “professional standards” so please don’t over evaluate!
Quarterly Evaluations - Third Quarter 31 Mar 2013 | 02:13 am
We have just finished up week 31 of school, which means we have 5 weeks of school left!! Next week is our spring break and in May we are taking two weeks off for a family vacation. Which means we will...
TOG Weeks 25-27 Ancient Greece & Alexander the Great 21 Mar 2013 | 07:09 am
We just got through an exciting couple of weeks studying Ancient Greece. We really had a lot of fun with this unit. Books "Ancient Greece" by Anne Pearson "You Wouldn't Want to Be in Alexander the ...
Science: Solar System 20 Mar 2013 | 06:46 am
The most influential activity we did during our Solar System studies, was to make a solar system model on our school room wall. I used this website to make it as much as we could to scale - while we c...
