• Homeschool,  Women's History Month

    Young & Inspiring

    Ansley really liked our focus on different historical figures during black history month. So, we have decided to continue a similar format for Women’s History Month. Each day we will take look at the life of a different influential female leader and when applicable, do a corresponding activity related to that leader. In keeping with Women’s History Month, Our Bible Studies each day will cover the women of the Bible. We will focus on their stories and their overall impact on the gospel. March 8 – March 12 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Theme Book BooksMalala Malala Itty Bitty Bio Watch Talking gets us there. Read & Discuss info about…

  • black history month,  Homeschool

    A Class Of Their Own

    This week we will focus on influential groups such as the scientists/mathematicians who inspired Hidden Figures, The Tuskeegee Airmen, the Buffalo Soldiers, and the Greensboro four. We will watch a short video, read books about their accomplishments, and do a short corresponding activity.

  • black history month,  Homeschool

    Icons & First

    In celebration of Black History month, our lessons each week will highlight the accomplishments of inconic African Americans. This week we will focus on icons & first by watching a short video, reading books about their accomplishments and doing a short corresponding activity. Our Verse for the Week The fruit we are covering this week is Faithfulness. We will watch a few short bible lesson videos and discuss their content and application to our every day lives "  22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law -Galatians 5:22-23 This Week’s Academic Focus Math: Patterns / Additions Facts Reading: Reviewing ing ending…

  • Homeschool

    Lessons Plans

    Full disclaimer:  I am not a  professional educator   However,  like many of you, Covid has forced me to take on the role of  “teacher”   and develop weekly “lesson plans” for my now home-schooled pre-k aged daughter, Ansley.  Using a Kindergarten assessment from Education.com as a baseline for what she needs to work on, we settled on the potpourri of programs below.   Hopefully, she will be more than ready for Kindergarten this fall.  Reading:  For reading,  we most heavily use Hooked on Phonics (the books and the app).    We have worked much of the way through the first-grade curriculum and we often supplement it with leveled readers from Learning Dynamics,  Kindle unlimited, and…