Hi Everyone,
We’ve been hectically busy, everything is just coming together at the moment. Cross your fingers and hope it lasts! This week Juliette has learned about the butterfly. We had to do insects and the butterfly was such a beautiful creature, I had to use them as an insect example.
I drew a colourful butterfly on […]
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Hi Everyone,
This week has been a bit of a strange one, we just couldn’t get focused….Everyone seems on edge, it’s the end of winter, spring arrives in 2 weeks time here in SA. Even our cats Ruby and Poppy are behaving in a strange manner, fighting, bickering over silly things. We’re all feeling a bit […]
Filed under: Homeschool on August 18th, 2007 | No Comments »
Hi Everyone,
On Friday Juliette learned about the cycle of dairy, being from cow, to milking process, to pasteurisation to transporting of the milk to the making of the final dairy products.
I racked my brain to come up with a way to teach her this that would be exciting….Basically, the cow gets taken into the milking […]
Filed under: Homeschool on August 12th, 2007 | No Comments »
Hi Everyone,
If you visit often, you’ll see that there are a few new tags stuck all over our Blog and pages.
I’ve had no choice but to stick copyright protection on each post, it’s this tag:
I know it’s not easy to read around the tag but, I’ve had a problem with people taking my Blog posts […]
Filed under: Homeschool on August 8th, 2007 | No Comments »
Well, we’re having a quiet day today, Juliette has done a wordsearch puzzle and some phonics, StJohn has done his story about Marvellous Monkey again. They’ve been painting and we did a bit of “nature study” as I told my husband LOL, actually we just went to the park! We’ve also been crafting and finger […]
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Hi Everyone,
We’re doing homeschool this afternoon. Juliette’s morning started off bad and I ended up have to repack nearly her whole room. I won’t go into the details, needless to say,we’re doing school this afternoon, instead!
I just wanted to keep you all up to date with WHAT’S NEW! on our site….
I’ve received a lot of […]
Filed under: Homeschool on August 7th, 2007 | No Comments »
Okay I just re-read my last post and think I may have given you the wrong impression. Today was focused and Idyllic, this is not so everyday, in fact this is rare, that’s why I mentioned it!
I promised when I started this blog to let you know the truth about Homeschooling on a daily basis. […]
Filed under: Homeschool on August 6th, 2007 | No Comments »
Today Juliette was introduced to measurements, centrimetres, and metres. Again I’m a great fan of Practical Homeschooling. So I cut a piece of ribbon for her and after explaining the idea behind measurements being the same everywhere so that we all know whats what. (She understand there are 2 different measuring systems, but we’re dealing […]
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Hi Everyone,
Today was one of those focused days, where everything goes smoothly, for a Monday this is heavenly. We had a lot to get through this morning and were finished within 2 hours. Just a good day!
StJohn did his next letter, which was M, for Magical mountain, the journey in Letterland continues, King Kyle, Lolly […]
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Hi Everyone,
Just a quick post late on this Sunday afternoon. I’ve uplaoded a new FREE Maths division worksheet to the Maths Worksheet page. It’s the one Juliette will be using tomorrow. Please go and download it if you like and if you haven’t downloaded the free Maths Division Board Game why not do that at […]
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