7th Grade Homeschool Curriculum We’re excited for 7th grade this year. Last year we were too ambitious and got burned out. This year we’re scaling back a bit. One major change is dropping back on classes at the local school. Last year my daughter took physical education, computer, art, chorus, and band. On Tuesdays she […]
3 Misconceptions That Can Ruin Your Summer Vacation
3 Misconceptions That Can Ruin Your Summer Vacation Summer is a wonderful time of year. Routines change. We take a break from school work. It’s time to transition into new grade levels. But, summer is not always what it’s cracked up to be. And if your like me, you fall for three misconceptions […]
How to Make a Homeschool Memory Book
How to Make a Homeschool Memory Book Do you ever wonder what you were like as a child? I don’t have many mementos from my childhood. I’m not sure if my parents didn’t keep things, or if my things got lost over the years. Either way, it’s disappointing not to have some written documentation […]
Does Pencil Grip Matter?
Does Pencil Grip Matter? Over the years in the classroom I saw a lot of handwriting that was less than ideal. Some kids had poor pencil grips. Was there a correlation? Does pencil grip matter? I assumed pencil grip played a big part, so I tried my best to encourage a proper grasp. But […]
Helpful Tips for Teaching Letter Formation
Helpful Tips for Teaching Letter Formation I asked my son to write his name on his grandfather’s 80th birthday card. He insisted on doing it all by himself. I backed off and watched him as he carefully formed each letter of his name. I was proud of his efforts, even when he wrote […]
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