Posted in HOMESCHOOL on Nov 2nd, 2006
Fingerplay: “Nothing's Impossible for God.” Bible Story: Ruth 1:15-18 Children's Bible: The story of Ruth and Naomi Devotional Activity: Philippians 4:13 “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.” We read a story that corresponds to this verse. We also repeated this verse three times, and reviewed the previous seven verses […]
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Posted in HOMESCHOOL on Oct 31st, 2006
Fingerplay: “Nothing is impossible for God.” Bible Story: Judges 16:17-19, 21-22, 28-30 Children's Bible: The story where Samson get his hair cut and loses his strength. But God gave it back. Dramatic Play: The kids built two pillars of blocks and stood between them, like Samson. Then, they too rolled sock and threw […]
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Posted in HOMESCHOOL on Oct 31st, 2006
Theme: We finally finished our 'Apple' Lapbook! Our final activity was to make crockpot applesauce. Here are some pictures of the boys weighing the apples and stirring the ingredients together. Fingerplay: “Nothing is impossible for God.” (Introduce the letter 'I') Bible Story: Scripture: Judges 7:5-7, 16:2-3 Children's Bible: We read about Samson and […]
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Posted in HOMESCHOOL on Oct 31st, 2006
OK, so it took us about a month to complete, but it's done! I did all the cutting, the boys did the coloring, pasting, and narrating. This is the cover of the lapbook (two file folders together). We cut an apple in half and dipped it in paint to decorate the cover. Then, 'A' made […]
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Posted in HOMESCHOOL on Oct 30th, 2006
A part of my homeschool course required me to think about some common questions posed to homeschoolers, and to have prepared answers: “Grocery Store Version” (25-50, short and sweet) “Over a Cup of Coffee Version” (50+ words) 1. Are you qualified to do that? GSV: “Yes. Any parent who wished to pursue homeshooling can easily […]
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Posted in HOMESCHOOL on Oct 27th, 2006
Today, my friend did the lesson while I had the morning “off”. I took the boys to her house, where they played woth 'O', age 2, and 'C', about 8 months? Fingerplay “What do you know?” Bible Story Joshua 10:6-8, 13-14 Children's Bible: The day the sun did not set so Joshua and the […]
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Posted in HOMESCHOOL on Oct 26th, 2006
Today, we went to the Indoor Playground to play. I met up with four other MOPS moms, so we were able to chat while the kids played. After, we all went to McD's, where we ran into another MOPS mom. We basically took over a section of the restaurant… I knew I was pushing the […]
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Posted in HOMESCHOOL on Oct 23rd, 2006
Theme: Worked on 'apple' lapbook. One more activity, and I will post the finished product! Fingerplay: “What do you know? Bible Story: Joshua 3:7-8, 13,17 Children's Bible: Story where God parted the Jordan river and the Israelites were able to cross. We also learned about the priests carrying the ark of the covenant across. […]
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Posted in HOMESCHOOL on Oct 21st, 2006
Our homsechool group went on a field trip to the Issaquah salmon hatchery! I was pleasantly surprised to discover taht there were still quite a few salmon on their “run”. It was raining, but not enough to ruin the visit. Here is a picture of a salmon trying to jump the barrier. I think […]
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Posted in HOMESCHOOL on Oct 19th, 2006
Blogger Friend School Assignment #3 Let’s Pan for Gold The internet offers a lot of treasures! It may not be in the form of actual gold, although I’m sure some could find some on the internet. Being a Blogger Friend is all about sharing our treasures. The assignment this week is to share your internet […]
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