The View from Here
Do you remember this idea from week 18 links & ideas? My nephew, J.C., is a part of a CC campus in a different state that is ahead of my family at our campus. After his mom provided the supplies...
View ArticleAt Home with The Classical Method – Teaching Science
“Understanding the classical sciences allows each of us to appreciate the beauty and harmony of the cosmos while equipping us to participate in the investigative process.” (p.179)I believe that...
View ArticleHow We Study Nature
One of our favorite ways to study science is through nature study. We spend time in the great outdoors and record things in our creation journal. Our creation journal is essentially the same thing as...
View ArticleEcology and Astronomy – Homeschool Science Curriculum Review & Giveaway
UPDATE: The winners have been selected! Congrats to Charlene Nuckols, Sarah K, Cindy Lou, Teresa Johnson, Laura Bowles, Cathy S, Meredith D, Alison Strew, Jennifer Payton Howe, and BA! They’ve each...
View ArticleTools for Our Homeschool: Telescope
“The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth forth his handiwork.” Psalm 19:1Riding in the back of a truck heading into the total darkness of a bush village in Zimbabwe with my...
View ArticleHow We Do Nature Study Indoors
Everyone in my home loves nature study. When it’s warm and beautiful or even warm and rainy, we head outside to make observations, take photographs, and draw. But, with the combination of my...
View ArticleHow To Study Science Without Really Trying
Because I have a love of books and a desire for my children to learn, I’ve made a habit of purchasing the best reference books I can find and placing them around our home. As a result, I’ve stumbled...
View ArticleWeasel Family Tree Race
“Pine Marten BWC” by SurreyJohn – Own work. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 via Commons. Please welcome my 9 year old son, Kyle, back with his third post on animals. He provides the topic and research,...
View ArticleOur Favorite Animal Books for Preschoolers
Guys, seriously so many good books in this world! I get so excited when I find some we love and I love sharing them with you. Here are some books we love reading that just so happen to teach us...
View ArticleCycle 3 Book List
When we begin Classical Conversations Cycle 3 in the fall, my littles will be ages 3, 6, 8, 10, and 11. This is our second time through this cycle and my oldest son’s last time. I’ve decided to create...
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