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  • Homeschooling First Grade Science (A Sample Curriculum)

    Posting this for my friend Madora who asked for a bit of guidance on how to homeschool Science with a first grader without the use of a textbook. Prior to fifth grade and often even beyond, I rarely use a… Continue reading

  • Homeschooling First Grade Science (A Sample Curriculum)

    Posting this for my friend Madora who asked for a bit of guidance on how to homeschool Science with a first grader without the use of a textbook. Prior to fifth grade and often even beyond, I rarely use a… Continue reading

  • Nino’s Favorite Books, August 2012 Edition

    Watch Me Hop is geared more for younger kids, I think, although at 3 Nino still enjoys moving it back and forth to see the pictures move. The book features “lenticular technology” which is a really fun phrase to teach… Continue reading

  • Author of the Month: Jim Arnosky

    For the first time in a long time, I actually don’t have firm plans for books this month, so I’m taking the easy way out and joining the Author Fiesta over at Cay’s Jim Arnosky’s site We love Crinkleroot around… Continue reading

  • Cardinal

    spotted by migi as we were having lunch on 08 march. i must have taken 30 shots or so and this was the only one that was halfway decent — the branches kept moving and it was so hard to… Continue reading

  • Enjoying Nature

    I’ve never been much of a nature person. Probably because neither of my parents were — or at least the type to explain scientific facts in nature, etc. But they did take us to places where we could enjoy God’s… Continue reading

    Enjoying Nature