Today is the Big Change — we’ve wrapped up several topics for now, and I’m implementing a much more Waldorf-inspired block. Form drawing is the focus for the next two weeks, starting from grade 1 and moving more quickly than the 7-year-olds would through the basic forms.
We actually started a little form drawing — just [...]
Posts Tagged ‘scheduling’
Nov
16
The Big Day – Trying a New Schedule
by heather
Tags: blocks, form drawing, homeschool, main lesson, scheduling, story, Waldorf
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Nov
07
Autumn Session Update
by heather
I was just reviewing my previous post where I summarized what we’d accomplished in our first 6 weeks of a Charlotte Mason approach. That was back in March. It was fascinating to look back at what we’ve changed, what we’ve maintained, where we’ve stalled and where we’ve progressed.
One big change is that I stopped thinking [...]
Tags: ALEKS, Ancient History, charlotte mason, currclick, Ecoutez Parlez, Ellen J McHenry, French, history, History Odyssey, Hobbit, Homeschooling, homeschoolskedtrack, Intellego, l'art de lire, Life of Fred, literature, Lord of the Rings, math, Math Mammoth, Mathletics, Mesopotamia, Nallenart, NOEO, RightStart, scheduling, science, subjects, The Elements, Tolkien, Waldorf, whales, ziggurat
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Sep
20
Homeschool Skedtrack Will Save My Sanity
by heather
Recently I posted about our recent innovation in our homeschool scheduling — index cards for each subject with daily assignment written in, then stickers placed on a chart developed each day.
It’s been working well for us, Flipper loves having everything spelled out for him concretely and it’s helping me stay organized. We’ve probably accomplished more [...]
Tags: courses, Homeschool Skedtrack, Homeschooling, lesson plans, report cards, scheduling, tracking
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Aug
11
Our New Organization-Scheduling Sticker Program
by heather
So this is just the latest installment in the ongoing saga of “figuring out the best way of organizing Flipper’s schoolwork so that he actually does it.” We’ve tried every iteration, from completely unschooling let-him-choose-his-own-path, to rigourous school-at-home complete with a bell and a separate desk “just for school” — I should say, that particular [...]
Tags: charlotte mason, Homeschooling, organization, scheduling, school, stickers, unschooling, workboxes
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