Category: Language
22
Mar
Make Your Own: Cricut Sandpaper Letters
by Claire
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Sandpaper letters are essential Montessori material for the Primary student. The letters give visual and tactile input – auditory too when combined with a teacher...
26
Feb
Our Work – 2/25/2021
by Claire
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We’ve had a good few weeks since the New Year. Not every day is perfect of course, and not every piece of work hits home,...
20
Jan
Old Material…New Material!
by Claire
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I used free printable Pink, Blue, and Green reading series materials from The Helpful Garden with both my girls when they were learning to read....
09
Jan
A Fantastic First Week Back
by Claire
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This week I tried something new. I tried to be more relaxed about when and where we did our work. It’s not easy! I like...
29
Dec
Our Scrabble Hack
by Claire
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We were playing scrabble today and I thought I’d quickly share our little hack. Funball has been playing for a while now, but at 8...
17
Dec
Ancient Egypt – Week 5
by Claire
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This week we dived into pyramids and mummies! We’d already covered a lot of information about mummies though our mythology reading – it’s hard to...
09
Dec
Ancient Egypt – Week 4
by Claire
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Week 4 was all about language and math! We went all in this week. Aside from a fraction multiplication lesson to continue on a theme,...
01
Dec
Ancient Egypt Unit Study: The Plan
by Claire
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When I began introducing history, after teaching the Third Great Lesson, we began using Pandia Press’ product, History Quest Early Times (HQET). We got started...
21
Nov
Our Work – 11/20/2020
by Claire
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We’ve had an uninspired few weeks around here. Left goes through seasons, and Funball was in a season of push back, everything was boring, she’d...
15
Oct
Our Work – 10/9/2020
by Claire
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No sooner did I finish writing our Curriculum Choices post that we (of course) made some changes! All summer I’d felt pretty good about what...