Summer reading round-up! Any time is a good time to read a book! But there are few times better than on a hot summer afternoon, relaxing with a book and a cold, iced drink. I’ve been a busy reader this summer! Well, compared to my reading record lately. One of my goals for this more intentional, more relaxed summer is to read more books. I’m currently finishing up the Narnia …
Literature
Summer Reading Challenge (for My 15 Year Old Daughter)
I’ve slacked off on assigned reading. So what’s a good homeschool mom to do? She institutes a Summer Reading Challenge, with an incentive of course! So I’ve come up with a list of ten books, of varying genre, length and reading level, that I want my 15 year old daughter to read. One of the books, Inkspell, is a book that she wants to read. (She finished reading Inkheart a …
How to Naturally Work Geography Into Learning
[maxbutton id=”1″] How to Naturally Work Geography Into Learning We don’t teach geography here. Well, not as a separate class anyway. We could. We could spend time studying geography and drilling all the facts we’re learning. And when I first got started homeschooling that’s kind of what I thought we’d be doing. But as I found my homeschool footing, and I developed our relaxed, eclectic approach, I found that I …