Art Class - Doodle Week
I planned the first week to be a disciplined approach to doodling lines or that is what it appears to be. Actually, the whole purpose of this week’s exercise is to draw lines in a controlled manner, not completely mindless doodling, and then to observe the effect that the lines have on the drawing as […]
Final Homeschool Year
Monday, Aug. 27, we had the first day of our last year of homeschooling. When my first child was in his last year of homeschooling, I felt rather sad. This time around, it is different. I will be completely finished and I think I am looking forward to being finished.
My daughter has only four subjects, […]
Family Boot Camp
First, I will define what family boot camp is according to my purposes. Family boot camp is a goal oriented event that lasts for 5 days or more. Boot camp must have clear objectives. Our family boot camps vary in intensity depending on the purpose at hand. In this article, I will discuss our current […]
How We Got Started Homeschooling (MeMe)
I was tagged by 5 Kids and a Dog.
I wanted to homeschool before I knew such a thing existed, however, I sent my son to Kindergarten and he did fine. The school that is nearby has some very nice teachers.
Spined Soldier Bug
May 4th while outside looking at the different kinds of bees that were visiting the white clover in my backyard, I happened upon a cloverleaf with a cluster of bug eggs. I brought the leaf inside the house because I intended to record the hatching with my scanner. It has been a while since I’ve […]
This is a new Grades & Attendance XLS file. It is suitable for those who have to keep both grades and attendance.