Tag Archives: classical education

Free Novel Guide for Around the World in 80 Days

Posted on 15 August 2020 by Amy

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Review of Math-U-See ~ Math Comparison

Posted on 3 June 2014 by Amy

The plethora of curricula available to homeschoolers today is dizzying. While wading through the options and recommendations, I eventually made charts of my top three to four choices for history, math, grammar, writing, and spelling to narrow them down. I … Continue reading →

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Watery Wonderings ~ Weekly Report

Posted on 30 May 2014 by Amy

This week we immersed ourselves in watery wonders: In homeschool, we spent time with castles and moats and the aquatic creatures that might reside in those moats, and on the homefront we purchased a “borehole” (well)! Here are the blessings … Continue reading →

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Review of Singapore Primary Mathematics ~ Math Comparison

Posted on 27 May 2014 by Amy

The plethora of curricula available to homeschoolers today is dizzying. While wading through the options and recommendations, I eventually made charts of my top three to four choices for history, math, grammar, writing, and spelling to narrow them down. I … Continue reading →

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Home Again, Home Again, Joburgy-Jig

Posted on 23 May 2014 by Amy

Last week we journeyed to the Johannesburg area, where Seth was scheduled to preach for a family camp for an English church pastored by a South African friend of ours. We had such a nice time getting to speak English … Continue reading →

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Review of ABeka Book Math ~ Math Comparison

Posted on 20 May 2014 by Amy

The plethora of curricula available to homeschoolers today is dizzying. While wading through the options and recommendations, I eventually made charts of my top three to four choices for history, math, grammar, writing, and spelling to narrow them down. I … Continue reading →

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Review of Saxon Math Homeschool ~ Math Comparison

Posted on 6 May 2014 by Amy

The plethora of curricula available to homeschoolers today is dizzying. While wading through the options and recommendations, I eventually made charts of my top three to four choices for history, math, grammar, writing, and spelling to narrow them down. I … Continue reading →

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2014 Curriculum

Posted on 28 January 2014 by Amy

The South African school year follows the calendar year, starting in January and finishing by December. We chose this schedule for our homeschool, which allows more time off during our summer season (your winter—seasons are opposite in the southern hemisphere), … Continue reading →

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A Look Back at Our Homeschool Year (2013)

Posted on 21 January 2014 by Amy

I wanted to take a moment before jumping into another year to look back and evaluate our last year, think about what worked and what didn’t, praise God for improvement and growth, and trouble-shoot problem areas. First, 2013 curriculum reviews: … Continue reading →

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What I Chose for Grammar

Posted on 22 October 2013 by Amy

When I was researching homeschool curricula, I made charts to compare my top three or four choices for history, math, writing, spelling, and grammar. Lately I’ve been working on sharing my comparison of grammar curricula, starting with ABeka language arts … Continue reading →

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