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9 Excellent Resources for Drawing Geography by ArtK12
Since we joined Classical Conversations in 2010, we’ve been working on our map drawing skills. I didn’t realize how incredible it was to hear a country named in the news and know where in the world it was! Drawing geography has brought such a richness to our studies, and the step-by-step books by Kristin Draeger…
Read MoreJuly Homeschool Mother’s Journal
In my life last month… June has been a peaceful month. We cleared our schedule to help my mom recover from her knee surgery, but she surprised us all and recovered much sooner than we expected. That has given us a lot of time to rest in ways that we needed. This past year I have…
Read MoreDon’t Fear Messy Learning with the Clean Squad
I am one of those moms who looks through the science book or art curriculum to see the level of mess required in order to decide whether we’ll tackle that learning activity or not. I don’t like a huge mess mostly because I don’t enjoy cleaning them up! However, I’ve realized that with the right…
Read MoreSimple Ways to Manage Math with Multiple Kids
Managing math with all of my kids has been my eternal homeschool nemesis. It is such a challenge for me to find the time to work with each child in such a way where they feel confident enough to tackle the concepts on their own. It gets even more challenging with kids moving up into…
Read More15 Go-To Games for Unplugged Learning
With so many wonderful online options for learning, sometimes it’s hard to not over do it with screen time. There is such a thing as too much of a good thing! When I find we’re hitting our screen limits, I love to switch things up with a little unplugged learning fun. Games are such a…
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