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Kindergarten

How I Taught My Son to Read

January 10, 2019 By Thaleia 2 Comments

Teaching a child to read can be a daunting task with all the methods, programs and apps available. I want to put your mind at ease that spending big bucks on a fancy program isn’t necessary. Buying a ton of flash cards or phonics books won’t make it easier. My secret to teaching my middle son to read is very simple. I read to him. Daddy read to him. Grandma read to him. Big sister read to him. Big brother read to him. We listen to lots of audiobooks and include timeless classics.

How I taught my son to read without a phonics program

How I taught my son to read without a Phonics program and YOU can too! #homeschool #reading

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We read quality books at his comprehension level which is usually much higher than a child’s reading level. We own tons of board books for when our children are infants and toddlers and preschoolers. We own tons of picture books on all sorts of topics. We own leveled readers both of fiction as well as non-fiction. We own chapter books for slightly advanced beginners. But you do not have to own a ton of books to teach your child to read! You can use the library or maybe even swap books with a friend.

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Filed Under: Homeschool Resources, Homeschooling, Kindergarten, Tools for Learning

2018-2019 Homeschool Curriculum General Overview

August 23, 2018 By Thaleia Leave a Comment

Each year during the Spring and Summer I think about the upcoming Fall and what it will bring for my children’s educations via homeschool curriculum. I try to look for new and interesting things to learn, study and experience. This year will be our first year that all four children will be “in school”.

homeschool curriculum 2018-2019

We started last year all learning the same Science and History which seemed to make my life a little bit easier. Last year we learned American History and Anatomy (loosley using Guest Hollow’s outline) while this year we will focus on Ancient History and Botany. We will use Mystery of History 1 and Guest Hollow’s Ancient History for book, video and activity ideas as well as Guest Hollow’s Botany.

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Filed Under: Homeschooled Through High School, Homeschooling, Kindergarten Tagged With: curriculum, elementary, high school

Kindergarten Workbooks

August 19, 2016 By Thaleia Leave a Comment

Is your four year old or five year old longing to do school work like the big kids? Why not buy some Kindergarten Workbooks and see what they can learn? Each of these workbooks have tons of learning either by subject or a comprehensive mix of kindergarten skills.

Kindergarten Workbooks

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Shark Activities for Kids

June 30, 2016 By Thaleia 2 Comments

AHHH! It’s Shark Week and what better way to “celebrate” then by checking out some of these shark activities for kids! I have gathered some fun printables, crafts, snacks, and sensory bin ideas all shark themed!shark activities and crafts for kids

 

 

Shark Activities Printbales:

Shark I Spy Printable from Simple Fun For Kids

Shark Grid Game Printable from Simple Fun For Kids

Sharks of the World Printables from Natural Beach Living

Mini Shark Pack from 3Dinosaurs

Shark Fins with Alphabet Letters from Juggling with Kids

Free Shark Facts Printables from Natural Beach Living

Shark Coloring Page Subscriber Freebie from Sight and Sound Reading

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Free Bear Activity Resources {B4FIAR}

June 23, 2016 By Thaleia 1 Comment

If you little ones like stories about bears then they will enjoy these free bear activity resources. These activities would go well with some of the Before Five in a Row stories like Jesse Bear What Would You Wear?, Ask Mr. Bear, We’re Going on a Bear Hunt or Corduroy!

Free Bear Activity Resources

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