{Classical Conversations} Cycle 1 | Week 10

In addition to the specific resources for this week, we are also listening to Story of the World (SOTW) on CD, watching selected episodes of Drive Thru History, and keeping a cummulative timeline of things we learn in history. I am planning appropriate activities for Mia that are a little less complicated than last year […]

Typical Thursday

Ever wonder what our day looks like?  I’ll probably be curious in 10 years so what better than to memorialize one here? Our week starts off with a bang since we have CC and marathon Tae Kwon Do on Mondays.  In a non-interrupted week, we work hard Tuesday and Wednesday, try to fit in something […]

{Classical Conversations} Cycle 1 | Week 9

In addition to the specific resources for this week, we are also listening to Story of the World (SOTW) on CD, watching selected episodes of Drive Thru History, and keeping a cummulative timeline of things we learn in history. I am planning appropriate activities for Mia that are a little less complicated than last year […]

Our ticket system

We don’t do cleaning or chores regularly enough to institute a chore chart or schedule, but I was looking for a way to motivate the kids to help out when we did get around to straightening up. I was also looking for a way to take the fight out of school assignments. Most of the […]

{Classical Conversations} Cycle 1 | Week 8 Science

In addition to the specific resources for this week, we are also listening to Story of the World (SOTW) on CD, watching selected episodes of Drive Thru History, and keeping a cummulative timeline of things we learn in history. I am planning appropriate activities for Mia that are a little less complicated than last year […]

Day 48

Fridays are our project and catch up day. It’s the kids’ chance to get lost in whatever science or history topic of the week they are excited about. Last week it was Ancient Greece. They’re still reading various copies of the Odyssey. Who knew it could be so exciting!?!? The above picture is the temple […]

{Classical Conversations} Cycle 1 | Week 7 Science

In addition to the specific resources for this week, we are also listening to Story of the World (SOTW) on CD, watching selected episodes of Drive Thru History, and keeping a cummulative timeline of things we learn in history. I am planning appropriate activities for Mia that are a little less complicated than last year […]