Just us girls

Early this morning my husband, son, and a guy who works for us left for Kodiak. They will be gone 10 days leaving Karen and I here to mind the apartment business with Sarah. This is the first time Richard has gone on a trip without me. This trip was a combination birthday present and [...]

Possibly Related Posts?

I just logged into my site this afternoon and was surprised to see a listing at the bottom on my posts of “possibly related posts”. I did not put them there nor authorize them. I do not endorse any of these links. However the way they are attached at the bottom of the post [...]

Too many choices!

One of the great things about homeschool is getting to choose what curriculum and materials to use. However, this time of year, it can also be a drawback as you ponder the many choices. That’s my problem today, too many 2nd grade choices. As a result this is my third post about 2nd grade plans. [...]

more 2nd grade plans

I need some advice. I am considering taking the plunge into literature based curriculum for second grade. A lot of this depends upon seeing the WinterPromise (WP) and perhaps Sonlight (SL) books at the curriculum fair at the end of this month. Second grade seems to be a gap for WP but I wasn’t too [...]

no added science

I talked to my school and she said that the families which are using Winter Promise usually don’t have a separate science program. Since the Sea and Sky is supposed to include science lessons, I am leaning away from Sonlight science next year. I don’t want to overwhelm him.

2nd grade plans

3/20/08 2nd grade plans
I’ve been looking into second grade (and beyond). I want to layout what social studies he should do when so we don’t duplicate or leave anything out. I have some gaps and some that I’m not sure about but have a basic idea of what to cover which years. Second grade was [...]