I think of all the areas you can teach this is the most difficult to make hands on. Especially as your kids grow older. There are many ways to keep it hands on in the early years, but I’m still struggling with how to teach hands on language arts to older kids. Ideas to … [Read more...]
Something about school
This was a week, where we were incredibly busy feeling, but looking at the pictures, I don’t know just how much we got done. Maybe it will seem like more as I write it. {This post contains affiliate links. See my full Disclosure statement for more … [Read more...]
The week I successfully cook and school!
You take your successes where you can get them. I mean, I made this incredibly delicious meal, and you need to try these Rosemary Pork chops, NEED to! {This post contains affiliate links. See my full Disclosure statement for more information} Reading Superman … [Read more...]
A horrible mish mash of things went on
And rather than be a good blogger and write it all out in separate posts so it’s not confusing, instead I’m clumping it all together, because I spent the week hanging out with my family since Jeff was off rather than on the computer. I am not sorry. We … [Read more...]
New way to practice spelling or phonics
Write in shaving cream Okay, it’s not new, I was using this almost 10 years ago when I was teaching, but some of you may not know about it. We’ve been using it for our All About Reading Level 1 in place of the letter tiles. Though my kids still do like to use our spelling … [Read more...]