curriculum

Sonlight Read Alouds

October 25, 2011

I’ve been extremely pleased with our homeschool curriculum choices this year…except for one thing. I decided against ordering a Sonlight Core this year. I went with Story of the World for our history and Bible Truths 1 from Bob Jones for our Bible curriculum. Also, I decided to use many of the Peace Hill Press [...]

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Homeschool Curriculum 2011-2012

July 20, 2011

We began our new homeschool year last week. I’m basically following a very flexible year-round schedule. So, after a short break (while the kids were in Vacation Bible School) to get organized for the upcoming year, we began first grade for the girls and preschool for Will. Our biggest change this year is moving towards [...]

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2010-2011 Homeschool Curriculum Review

May 11, 2011

In the course of this homeschool year, I have decided to go to more of a year-round schedule of learning, so we won’t be taking an official break from school for the summer. We are nearing the end of several parts of our curriculum from this year, though, so I thought this was a great [...]

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Teaching Phonics with The Ordinary Parents Guide to Teaching Reading

September 17, 2009

Over the summer as I was planning out homeschool year I read two great reviews of The Ordinary Parent’s Guide to Teaching Reading. Both were from bloggers that I love and respect greatly. One from The Pioneer Woman, who needs no other introduction and the other was from LoraLynn of Vitafamiliae. I did a little [...]

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2009-2010 Homeschool Curriculum

August 3, 2009

Life With My 3 Boybarians is hosting a NOT Back to School Blog Hop and this week is Curriculum Week. I know I’ve already given a good description of the main curriculum we’ll be using, Sonlight, I thought this would be a good time to give a more detailed look at all of our plans. [...]