"Explorer Spirit…Servant Heart…"
Posted in HOMESCHOOL on Oct 13th, 2007
Bible We reveiwed the memory verses to date. Memory Verse Exodus 20:15 "You must not steal." Read Aloud Mother Goose-"Diddle, Diddle, Dumpling" "The Happy Man and His Dump Truck" Eric Carle’s Animals, Animals "The Tortoise and the Hedgehog" Language Arts DEL- The boys looked at a number and had to circle the same number one […]
Posted in HOMESCHOOL on Oct 10th, 2007
Bible We read about Solomon using wise judjment over the two women wiht one child/We also read taht he built a temple for God. Language Arts DEL- ‘A’ had to look at a face with a shape below it. Then, he had to find the same face below and copy the shape. ‘A’ just practiced […]
Posted in HOMESCHOOL on Oct 9th, 2007
Today, our co-op went on a nature hike in Twin Falls State Park. Our intent was to find two letterboxes that were planted along the trail. We were unsuccessful in finding either, but had a terrific time, nonetheless. It was a perfect Autumn day, coupled with hot cider and popcorn trail mix. Part of our […]
Posted in HOMESCHOOL on Oct 5th, 2007
We had MOPS yesterday and Bible Study today. ‘A’ had a bit of a cough and I did not feel comfortable taking him into his class, so I was going to have him sit in with my group. But, ‘Auntie Kirsten’, our church’s front office manager and good friend, offered to keep him with her. […]
Posted in HOMESCHOOL on Oct 2nd, 2007
Day Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday AM Roots and Wings Homeschool Co-op Soccer MOPS Bible Study PM Swim Lessons Swim Lessons F/X-Family Experience
Posted in HOMESCHOOL on Oct 2nd, 2007
Bible We read about David taking care of Jonathan’s son Mephibosheth; how he took the wife of one of his soldiers for his own (Bathsheba) and how, through a story that was told by a man named Nathan, David realized his wrongdoing. Memory Verse Exodus 20:16 "you must not tell lies" Read Aloud Mother Goose- […]
Posted in HOMESCHOOL on Oct 2nd, 2007
This was our first meeting. There are eight moms and 20 kids all around the same ages. The mom’s all take turns being the teacher for the day and teach something that is meaningful to them. Today we were at Sundy’s house and she is deemed our ‘art’ teacher. The kids designed their Letterboxing Journals and […]
Posted in HOMESCHOOL on Oct 1st, 2007
Today was the first day of our ‘Roots and Wings Homeschool Co-op’. We are a small group of eight moms, with 20 children. We will be meeting every Monday for two hours, alternating moms serving as the teacher. The focus is on social enrichment and extracurricular activities. Today, Sundy taught the kids a couple of […]
Posted in HOMESCHOOL on Oct 1st, 2007
We attended Friday morning Bible study. The boys went into their classes and I went into mine. My friend, Kristin, and I got to speak to the women about MOPS before breaking up into our small groups. My group has about 15 women. I am facilitating the group and we are reading "No Perfect People […]
Posted in HOMESCHOOL on Sep 27th, 2007
The boys had homeschool soccer today. The weather was glorious. They learned how to dribble, and what a coin toss was. They also had swim lessons in the afternoon. ‘A’ is turning into a little fish, and ‘R’ is doing very well for his age. Bible We read the story of David and Abigail Memory […]