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Summer Recap 2022

Summer Recap 2022

Another summer has come and gone and we have soaked in every minute over here. We homeschool year round and take off throughout the year as needed. This past year we took off part of April and all of May. May 30th was our first 

Six Weeks Detailed Lesson Plan Summer II

Six Weeks Detailed Lesson Plan Summer II

Update: I bumped Australia to September, took a week completely off in July and made more space for summer themed studies in August! If it is a strikethrough item listed, it is getting bumped as well. This summer has been so fun already! I honestly 

Six Weeks Detailed Lesson Plan Summer I

Six Weeks Detailed Lesson Plan Summer I

If you can’t tell… I am loving the six weeks detailed lesson plan approach! I do my yearly outline and track progress in my digital portfolio/tracker BUT this truly has been a game changer. I am almost a year in to doing this approach and 

Summer Recap

Summer Recap

It’s a little crazy that the summer is basically over. While I thoroughly enjoy the seasonal changes and all that each season brings, since we’ve had kids each season goes by faster and faster. Wasn’t it just Memorial Day? And now the autumnal equinox is 

Summer Art Study

Summer Art Study

The art study that came with our Fourth of July Mini Unit was such a hit that we were excited to jump into another art study from Green Urban Creative. This was a part of her Summer Collection that also contained our Sunflower Art Study 

Summer Essentials Workshop

Summer Essentials Workshop

Hello everyone! This month our workshop is called Summer Essentials. Join this group to see all the fun and freebies. Our live class will be in that group on July 16, 2020 at 8 pm EST. Can’t make it live? The playback will be posted 

Australia/Oceania Unit

Australia/Oceania Unit

We did this unit at the end of summer and it spilled into fall a bit. Both the girls really loved it. We do a lot of unit studies (both planned and unplanned!) in our home and follow the Montessori Scope and Sequence for both 

Yearly Planning for 3-6 & 6-9

Yearly Planning for 3-6 & 6-9

There is a beautiful approach in Montessori referred to as the spiraling curriculum. A spiral curriculum starts with major themes and moves through the progression cyclically coming back to different blocks during a 3 year cycle. It starts with the very concrete exploration of our 

Prepping for Montessori Reading at Home 6-9

Prepping for Montessori Reading at Home 6-9

You guys. This year I promised myself I would take a longer break after the end of our school year and while I did that… I didn’t get everything prepped ahead of time like I wanted. I am back to schooling and prepping. Still planning 

Year in Review 2022-2023

Year in Review 2022-2023

For our Year in Review this year, I am taking a slightly different approach. I have done a seasonal recap throughout the year of the Summer, Fall, Winter, and Spring in our homeschool. Instead of rehashing all of that here again, I am going to