Posted in Fun, tagged handwriting, handwriting analysis, Home Education, Home School, Homeschool, Homeschooling, test, test handwriting on October 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Welcome Heidi , here is your handwriting analysis.
Heidi is moderately outgoing. Her emotions are stirred by sympathy and heart rendering stories. In fact, she can be kind, friendly, affectionate and considerate of others. She has the ability to put herself into the other person’s shoes.
Heidi will be somewhat moody, with highs and lows. Sometimes she [...]
Posted in Fun, Meme, tagged Art, art quiz, Home Education, Home School, Homeschool, Homeschooling, quiz on October 28, 2008 | 4 Comments »
I took this cool Art Test and realized almost immediately that in many of the choices presented, I liked two equally. So, I decided to do two tests. I think it is pretty accurate, in that I am a good mixture of BOTH!!
Your result for What Your Taste in Art Says About You [...]
Posted in Geography, Resources, tagged demographics, globe, Home Education, Home School, Homeschool, Homeschooling, map, telegraph, the atlas of the real world on October 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“Hold the globe up to a funhouse mirror and you’ll get a sense of what the Atlas of the Real World’s all about: Here, you’ll find a series of global maps, all of which reshape countries according to various demographic rankings.
Take housing prices: On that map, Western Europe is as big as — well [...]
Posted in Politics, Video, tagged election, Home Education, Home School, Homeschool, Homeschooling, in plain english, presidential election, teach, teaching elections, Video, you tube on October 25, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Michelle at My Blessed Home posted this really great tutorial video “How-To” on Electing the US President. I am SUPER excited about this, as we are studying how the government works PLUS covering the Presidential Election!! Thanks, Michelle!!
Posted in Music, Resources, tagged Alex Ross, Home Education, Home School, Homeschool, Homeschooling, Music, music book, teach music, The rest is noise on October 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“Alex Ross’s The Rest Is Noise is that rare music book that teaches you how to hear — and feel — in entirely new ways. Now Ross has turned the book’s website into something more than a promotional device: Augmented with 300 audio and video files, it’s become a wonderfully convenient, stand-alone resource for those [...]
Posted in Science, Video, tagged BBC, BBC documentary, documentary, hugh everett, hugh everett III, mark everett, mark oliver everett, Parallel Lives, Parallel Worlds, Parallel Worlds Parallel Lives, pbs, quantum theory, Science, theory of multiple worlds on October 24, 2008 | 1 Comment »
“Mark Oliver Everett is a bona fide rock star and the son of a physicist, Hugh Everett III, who was also father to the theory of multiple worlds. The scientist died when the son was 19; for Mark (who flunked out of ninth-grade algebra), Hugh Everett became even more of a mystery than the formulas [...]
Posted in Ponder, tagged famous quotes, Ponder, quotes on October 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
- Anonymous
Friendship is one mind in two bodies.
- Mencius
True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it be lost.
- Charles Caleb Colton
Practically all governments of history have used their exclusive power to issue money [...]
Posted in Weekly AAR, tagged Home Education, Home School, Homeschool, Homeschooling, weekly report on October 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Monday
Geography-Pgs. 18 & 19 from Beginning Maps and Globes
History/Social Studies-Read Little Firefly: An Algonquian Legend; N.C. Wyeth’s Pilgrims; pgs. 58-59 and Lesson 2 Review from States and Regions Movies: Pocahontas: Ambassador of the New World and American History for Children: Early Settlers
Math-Math-U-See-Lesson 13 on DVD and pgs. 13A and 13D
Quiz (www.BookAdventure.com)-Little Firefly: An Algonquian Legend; [...]
Posted in Weekly AAR, tagged Home Education, Home School, Homeschool, Homeschooling, weekly report on October 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Monday
Math-Math-U-See-Lesson 10 DVD and Worksheets 10A and 10D
History- Read Before Columbus; The Double Life of Pocahontas; Buffalo Song; Crazy Horse’s Vision
Science-Read Pg. 17 and Practice pgs. 16, 17 & 23 from Discover Science
Tuesday
Geography-Pgs. 14 & 15 from Beginning Maps and Globes
History/Social Studies-Read Squanto and the First Thanksgiving and pgs. 52-54 from States and Regions
Math-Math-U-See-Lesson 11 [...]
Netflix: Movies At Home Morsels of Goodness – Sharing with you my personal fav’s!! My BookMooch Inventory