Using your Brain for a Change – A Lost Art
What’s inside: Using your brain to pass an 8th grade test from a hundred years ago. Can you do it? The lost art of using… Read More »Using your Brain for a Change – A Lost Art
Living books capture the mind and imagination of the reader and make the subject “come alive”.
Charlotte Mason called the opposite of living books “twaddle”!
Choose living books over twaddle.
What’s inside: Using your brain to pass an 8th grade test from a hundred years ago. Can you do it? The lost art of using… Read More »Using your Brain for a Change – A Lost Art
Where to find more Free Copywork passages This post showcases where to find free copywork passages, and is the second and final part of a… Read More »Free Charlotte Mason Copywork Passages
Book Tracker Challenge with free printable A new year or a new semester can mean you need a new book tracker printable! This year This… Read More »Book Tracker Challenge with free printable
The Gift of Living Picture Books When our family started, we were fortunate enough to receive a gift of the beginnings of a home library… Read More »The Gift of Living Picture Books
Poetry appreciation Adding poetry appreciation to a homeschooling day turned out to be much easier than I had imagined. Charlotte Mason thought poetry studies were… Read More »4 Methods to teach Poetry Appreciation
Can you teach something you aren’t good at? I was not good at reading poems. A homeschool mom always has weaknesses – maybe you think… Read More »Reading Poems
Thanksgiving Checklist + Printable Gratitude Journal A fun look at my thanksgiving checklist with a free printable gratitude journal. As you may know, I love… Read More »The Thanksgiving Checklist + Printable
Living Books List This post shows the list of living books that my son read while in high school. (For living books for the younger… Read More »Living Books List Read in High School
You can have living books in math? Read on, dear skeptic! What are living books? Living books grasp the imagination and bring the subject to… Read More »Math Living Books
What is Copywork? Copywork is simply copying a written or dictated sentence in your own handwriting. When you are learning how to print or how… Read More »What is Copywork? And how do I use it?