History Quest as Interest-Based Chapter Books History Quest is a chapter book series and curriculum for elementary aged children from Pandia Press that our family used for several years of homeschooling. We used History Quest: Early Times when my children were in First Grade and Kindergarten and then History Quest: Middle Times when my children… Continue reading History Quest is Not Just for Homeschoolers
Category: Curriculum
All About Reading Level 2 – Curriculum Review and Lesson Example
Why We Used All About Reading As of January this year we are public schoolers, but while homeschooling I used All About Reading to teach both of my children to read. My oldest completed Levels 1-3 and my youngest went about halfway through Level 2. I shared a detailed look about Level 1 when I… Continue reading All About Reading Level 2 – Curriculum Review and Lesson Example
Our Second Grade Homeschool Curriculum Choices
ABOUT OUR HOMESCHOOL I've been blogging about our Homeschool curriculum choices for awhile now and have used a variety of things over the course of Preschool, Kindergarten, and First Grade. I've settled in to a few favorites and you will see some continuations from last year. At this point I prefer secular curriculum, but I… Continue reading Our Second Grade Homeschool Curriculum Choices
Human Body Science Unit (Early Elementary)
Curriculum & Project Book Used The Human Body, Part 1 (The Good & the Beautiful Science Curriculum) Note that The Good & the Beautiful is religious and includes Christian-based ideas in its lessons. That said, I do think their science units can be adapted for a secular family or family of a different religion! Note:… Continue reading Human Body Science Unit (Early Elementary)
Dimensions Math Level 1 Curriculum Review and Favorite Math Resources
All About Dimensions by Singapore Math Dimensions from Singapore Math is the newest line of curriculum products from Singapore Math. It was written by American educators who have been using Singapore Math in their classrooms for years. Currently, Teacher's Guides are designed for classroom use, but lots of homeschoolers are successfully using this program and adapting… Continue reading Dimensions Math Level 1 Curriculum Review and Favorite Math Resources
Blossom and Root First Grade Curriculum Review
Why I Love Blossom & Root Blossom & Root is a rich and secular homeschool curriculum choice that is flexible, engaging, and affordable. Each year can be purchased in its entirety or families may pick and choose which specific subjects meet their needs. When you purchase a specific subject for a specific year, note that… Continue reading Blossom and Root First Grade Curriculum Review
History Quest: Early Times Final Review
What Is History Quest All About? You can see my Halfway Review of History Quest with some more detailed introduction here: History Quest: Early Times Halfway Review Since we concluded the entire curriculum, I will highlight some of my favorite aspects of History Quest: The Early Times: The chapter-book format can be used with a… Continue reading History Quest: Early Times Final Review
THE SILVAN REVERIE 