Weather calendars are a great way to practice calendar skills and learn about weather at the same time. Older children
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Grade Level
2nd Grade Curriculum (2012-2013)
Our 2nd grade year focuses heavily on Language Arts since that is generally when our children’s reading skills begin
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A twist on teaching the 5 senses
This week our Preschool Unit is on the 5 senses and since this is usually a fun unit and review
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Artist Study (assorted)
One of the subjects I feel very comfortable “subbing out” is Art. My children seem to possess a drawing and
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Planning our 2nd grade year: Curriculum Choices 2010-211
Bible: Bible Study Guide for all ages (will be done with Daddy) Little Contenders (will be done with Daddy) 20
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Scissor Practice
Today the kids worked on an Indian Corn Craft Project while I worked on our Thanksgiving feast. Apparently, we school
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Welcome to Kindergarten
After much thought, prayer, consideration, debate and even hesitation (on my part) we have decided to start Pumpkin in Kindergarten
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Week in review…
I have a confession. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up with all that we do, and other times I feel
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Counting
Pumpkin is counting using one to one correspondence and working on her numeral recognition. She is doing very well with
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Language Arts for Preschoolers
Pumpkin is still enjoying her school time. Whenever possible I teach all of the children at the same time at
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Calendar Time
We have started Calendar Time as part of our Morning Meeting each day. Our calendar was downloaded from The Mailbox
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Teaching Tools
Lately I’ve started to create Learning Centers to use with Pumpkin as part of her school time with Mommy. I
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