"Explorer Spirit…Servant Heart…"
Posted in HOMESCHOOL on Aug 30th, 2006
Some very close friends of ours are visiting us today before school begins for them! They were awesome and stepped in to be the boys “teachers”! Fingerplay “What do you know?” Bible Story “C”, age 13, read Genesis 37:28-37 “R”, age 11, read The New Bible in Pictures for Little Eyes-the story where Joseph […]
Posted in HOMESCHOOL on Aug 30th, 2006
Today, we had two friends to visit in the morning, ages 2 and 6 months. They participated in our morning school activities. “O” was so proud to show his mom what he made! Fingerplay “One Dusty Camel” Bible Story Read Genesis 37:13-24 The New Bible in Pictures for Little Eyes Focus: Joseph goes […]
Posted in HOMESCHOOL on Aug 29th, 2006
Fingerplay “What do you know?” This is a review of the four letters we have learned in these past five units. Bible Story Genesis 37:3-4 The New Bible in Pictures for Little Eyes Focus: Joseph gets a multi-colored coat from his dad, Jacob Art Activity The boys took Q-tips and dipped them in water […]
Posted in HOMESCHOOL on Aug 26th, 2006
Fingerplay “One Dusty Camel” Bible Story Genesis 33:1-7 The New Bible in Pictures for Little Eyes Focus: Esau forgave Jacob Devotional Activity Read from My ABC Bible Verses Philippians 2:14, “Do all things without complaining or disputing.” “A” asked who the Holy Spirit was, so we talked about that and how He helps […]
Posted in HOMESCHOOL on Aug 25th, 2006
Fingerplay One dusty camel Bible Story Genesis 32:22-31 The New Bible in Pictures for Little Eyes Focus: Jacob wrestles with an angel Letter Activity I drew the letter 'D' on a piece of paper, and placed glue along it. The boys put macaroni on the 'D'. ('R' is still having a hard time […]
Posted in HOMESCHOOL on Aug 23rd, 2006
Fingerplay “One dusty camel” Bible Story Genesis 28:10-15, 29:16-20 The New Bible in Pictures for Little Eyes Focus: Jacob's Ladder and meeting Rachel Math Activity I marked a starting line and made the goal of a stuffed animal (Mrs. Ladybug, playing the part of 'Rachel'). The boys had to hop to the goal. […]
Posted in HOMESCHOOL on Aug 22nd, 2006
We were blessed to enjoy the company of a 5 month old boy, and a 2 year old boy this morning. They joined us in our homeschool activities. “A” had a great time practicing being a good host, and they took turns knocking and ringing the doorbell, and inviting each other in, and introducing […]
Posted in HOMESCHOOL on Aug 21st, 2006
Oh, I am going to hate it when the weather turns! I love watching the boys play outside together! Fingerplay “One Dusty Camel” We looked up pictures of camels. Bible Story Read Genesis 24:1-7, 61-67 The New Bible in Pictures for Little Eyes Focus: Isaac meets Rebekah Active Exploration We took turns […]
Posted in HOMESCHOOL on Aug 20th, 2006
OK, so I said we weren't going to do anything until Monday, but we had some free time and managed to squeeze in a lesson… fingerplay Clippity Clippity The focus this week was the letter “C”. After one solid week of working on this letter, “R” still cannot say this letter by sight. […]
Posted in HOMESCHOOL on Aug 15th, 2006
Fingerplay “Clippity Clippity”. I just did the motionas and 'A' recited it by memory. Bible Story Read Genesis 18:1-10 The New Bible in Pictures for Little Eyes Focus: Abraham is visited by three men from heaven Dramatic Play The boys re-enacted Abraham being visited by the three men (stuffed animals). We had a […]