I love these posts every year! Part of it is the planner in me, finding what we will do for the coming year is exciting. But, when I look back at what we've done for the entire school year, I am ENCOURAGED. I see that we really did accomplish a lot! And that boosts me to keep on keeping on. {one of our egg experiments from our chicken unit study} What Worked Well I have loved our last 2 years with American History. I have learned SO much myself. And, getting together with other families ... Read More about End of Year: What Worked, What Didn’t
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Our little co-op this year!
You may remember that last year, our little co-op of 3 families, met weekly and did American History together, Apologia's Astronomy and a little bit of Spanish! Well, I am thrilled to have this opportunity again because honestly, this has probably been one of the best, if not the best thing about our homeschooling year the past few years! This will be the third year we have done this together. One of our families, sadly, moved to GA this school year (hi, Jenn!!) and so we "adopted" a new family ... Read More about Our little co-op this year!
A look back at the school year…
I think I say this every year...but wow. I cannot believe another school year is coming to an end for us!! Since we school year round, we finish up the 2011-2012 year in May and then in June we just start right into our next school year. I can't believe my kids will have completed 4th, 3rd and 1st grades!! The past few years I have taken a a few moments to write up a blog post reflecting on our school year and I want to encourage each of you to do the same! Even if you don't blog, look back ... Read More about A look back at the school year…
Early American History – Vikings!
This year, along with our Astronomy for science, we are also doing American History with our mini co-op of 3 families!! We are using a combination of resources for our study, so I wanted to list what I'm finding here on the blog as a resource...as always, please let me know when you find any other cool resources to add to this list!! I have gotten some great ideas from so many of you!! Curriculum Beautiful Feet American History -- I am mostly using this as a booklist to read good, living ... Read More about Early American History – Vikings!