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Assemblage project 2: Rhythm in Layers 22 Aug 2013 | 03:07 am
This is JBug’s second assemblage project. It is based on a lesson plan from Dick Blick called “Rhythm in Layers” and though it was similar to her last assemblage project, it had enough variation goin...
Art plans and assemblage project 13 Aug 2013 | 06:06 am
I have a few requests for a blog post on our art plans this year, so I am very happy to share them with you. I have chosen what I think is a fun list of artists to study this year — I tried to get a ...
Epic (Pre)History this year 3 Aug 2013 | 03:21 am
Having gone through most of American history up to modern times last year, this year we are starting JBug’s study of history all over again, from the beginning. The VERY beginning. As in starting at t...
Dig it! 3 Jul 2013 | 07:05 am
For those following along on my earth science course, this post adds some details on the simulated archeology/paleontology dig I have planned to supplement the sections on dinosaurs, fossils, and find...
Small rocks: the details part 2 27 Jun 2013 | 05:47 am
This post is the second of several I am doing to flesh out some details for the earth science course I designed for JBug, based on Bill Bryson’s book, A Really Short History of Nearly Everything. Ori...
Small Rocks: the details, part 1 24 Jun 2013 | 04:53 am
This post is one of several I will do to flesh out some details for the earth science course I designed for JBug, based on Bill Bryson’s book, A Really Short History of Nearly Everything. Original p...
Totally Rockin’ Earth Science for JBug 23 Jun 2013 | 06:47 am
I am designing a really fun earth science course for JBug using the excellent book A Really Short History of Nearly Everything, by Bill Bryson. This is the simplified, juvenile version of his even mo...
Proud mama brag 11 May 2013 | 04:33 am
My amazing, smart, funny, kind, thoughtful, beautiful daughter Emily graduated yesterday from UNC-G with a degree in English Literature. Her dad and I are so proud we could burst. So blessed are we to...
Blog Carnival: day in the life of a homeschooled high schooler 7 May 2013 | 12:26 am
I am the hostess, once again for this month’s High School Homeschool Blog Carnival. The theme for this month is “Day in the life” or “typical day” of a homeschooled high-schooler. I find this a little...
Landform Flipbook 30 Apr 2013 | 10:29 am
I designed this simple landform flipbook for JBug yesterday. She can use it as a model to make her own to put into her geography notebook. I thought I’d share it in case anyone else could use it. Moun...
