Shut-In: Political Party Speeches
This has to be my personal favourite activity so far. Everyone joined in with such gusto (even Thomas), it wasContinue Reading
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Shut-In: ‘Who am I?’ History Edition
This was a surprisingly simple yet fun idea, especially when everyone gets involved. I had made Thomas his bribery coffee,Continue Reading
Shut-In: The ‘No Talent’ Talent Show
When I came up with the idea of putting on a talent show, I really did mean a place toContinue Reading
Art Lab Lesson Six: Scrape Art
I’m playing catch up a bit, so these art lessons were done last year sometime. I use the book above,Continue Reading
Art Lab Lesson Five: Oil Pastels
In our sixth Art Labs lesson, the girls tried out using oil pastels creating some beautiful sketches of Winnie the Poo and of their giant teddy bear
Loo Roll and Other Important Stuff…
Hellooooooooo! Yes, I am still alive and kicking, and juggling my family which has increased by two members as we’veContinue Reading
My Word for the Year: Balance
When I chose my word for this year I had to have a giggle to myself. I don’t go inContinue Reading
The Gift of Grace
I wasn’t sure what to do. Burnt out, and with an unusual compulsion not to homeschool, I felt a littleContinue Reading
ACE Workbooks
I wanted to have a record of all the children learnt last term. It was not nearly as productive asContinue Reading
Recalibration
Over the past two years we have needed to recalibrate often. Life has been a bit up and down, withContinue Reading