Vincent Van Gogh Study
Rebecca was born holding a pencil and paintbrush. Not really! But pretty much from the time she could hold anything,Continue Reading
Tag: Homeschooling
Edwardian Unit Study Presentation
We have just finished a five month long study on the early nineteen hundreds. We have learnt such a lot,Continue Reading
Sewing a Drawstring Bag
Sewing a drawstring bag is easy peasy and a perfect first project to work on the sewing machine. I choseContinue Reading
Simple Sewing School: Hand-Sewing a Pin Cushion
I am using ‘Sewing School’ by Aime Plumley to teach the girls to hand sew. Hopefully this is a preludeContinue Reading
Planning BFIAR (Before Five in a Row)
Before Five in a Row (BFIAR) is a simple curriculum aimed at 2-4 year olds. It is designed to beContinue Reading
Learning About Flight Efforts in the 1900s
It was during the early 1900’s that flight took off (pardon the pun😁), with the very realistic possibility that manContinue Reading
Teaching Literary Devices
I love teaching literary devices, and all my children (including the English shy Thomas) have loved learning about them. IContinue Reading
Shut-In: Black Bag Fashion Show
Yes. you read that correctly. The goal was to pair off and create fashion garments and a rhetoric to goContinue Reading
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