K-8 Curriculum Board

New board posted - Tim at Peace Hill Press 23:17 Aug 16 (0)

Is it worth it to purchase the Explode the Code Placement Test? nt - Cindy in TX 22:31 Aug 16 (0)

Can someone please diagnosis this strange little 8 yr. old and prescribe curriculum? :D (m) - Veronica 21:51 Aug 16 (3)

Re: Can someone please diagnosis this strange little 8 yr. old and prescribe curriculum? :D (m) - Stacia 22:19 Aug 16 (1)
- one more thing... - Stacia 22:22 Aug 16 (0)
A clarification (m) - Veronica 22:06 Aug 16 (0)

Trail Guides - Mel in Ga. 19:59 Aug 16 (0)

Anyone know about the SOTW audio CDs for Vol 3? m - Linda (Australia) 19:46 Aug 16 (2)

Just saw it on Amazon. nt - katie5 20:34 Aug 16 (1)
- ordered mine from walmart.com.nm - lisa in ohio 22:16 Aug 16 (0)

Writing Strands ... - Luanne N. 19:38 Aug 16 (1)

*goes to look at them* yes, I would start with 4... - Jenmom 20:09 Aug 16 (0)

I already have Roots & Fruits. Does the Science Vocabulary Vine have additional ones that aren't in Roots & Fruits? Thanks! nt. - Hot Lava Mama 19:11 Aug 16 (0)

OK, I'm looking at all I plan to do, and I don't see how I'll have time in the day. m - KLynnTX 18:53 Aug 16 (1)

Re: OK, I'm looking at all I plan to do, and I don't see how I'll have time in the day. m - Brenda in FL 19:59 Aug 16 (0)

United Streaming Users in MS---can you download the video clips for later use? Or can you only view them online? nm - Erin In MS 18:45 Aug 16 (0)

Please help me find timeline template (description inside) - Dawn K 18:42 Aug 16 (1)

The book of centuries? - Stacia 18:45 Aug 16 (0)

Winter Promise "The World Around Me" vs. Living Learning's Life Science Level 1 - Melissa in NJ 17:59 Aug 16 (0)

Beautiful Feet Lit-based Ancient History for Jr. High -- anyone? (long, sorry) - Beth in sw WA 17:58 Aug 16 (0)

What GEOGRAPHY for 5th grade Boy? - Mrs. Puckett 17:42 Aug 16 (1)

My 5th grader is enjoying Our World by Sonja Schild. nt - oakmom 20:02 Aug 16 (0)

Any creative ideas for memorizing sight Dolch words? - Cindy in TX 17:37 Aug 16 (2)

what worked with my dd - Jenmom 18:47 Aug 16 (0)
Some ideas - Daisy 18:01 Aug 16 (0)

Great list of sites for educational materials & curriculum (m) - Mel 17:35 Aug 16 (0)

OK....I am totally @$#$!#~%^ at Ray (excuse my language, I don't normally talk that way, but I am extremely angry!!) - momof7 17:21 Aug 16 (6)

I apologize for posting in such an angry tone. I normally don't do such things. - momof7 17:57 Aug 16 (2)
- Ah, heck - we all understand. Lost time can never be regained, so this is a bitter pill to swallow. Peace be with you! :). nt - OKCyndi 19:16 Aug 16 (0)
- I'm sorry for your trouble... - Jean in CA 18:08 Aug 16 (0)
These things are very frustrating (m) - Staci in MO 17:37 Aug 16 (1)
- What bothers me is that he didn't! All he said was, - momof7 17:43 Aug 16 (0)
I would be annoyed too...but people are human, it was probably a very human error. nt - Peela 17:34 Aug 16 (0)

United Streaming at Homeschoolbuyerscoop UPDATE - Mom2GirlsTX 17:01 Aug 16 (0)

Need book recommendations to supplement the study of Bible history.... (m) - Erica in PA 16:40 Aug 16 (3)

Oh! This is what I've spent the summer researching! - Rebecca in VA 18:40 Aug 16 (0)
I second the Holman Bible Atlas. Probably just the thing for a 6th grader. We have both (m) - Melora in NC 17:14 Aug 16 (0)
I love the Holman Bible Atlas. nt - karenciavo 17:00 Aug 16 (0)

We had fun today with science. - Trivium Academy 16:17 Aug 16 (1)

Wow, Jessica, what a great science day!! nt - yvonne in ca 18:16 Aug 16 (0)

Beth in sw WA - I posted a response below (writing) (nt) - sstepp 15:58 Aug 16 (0)

Did I read somewhere that TOG 3 and 4 include readings from SOTW? Thanks. nt - Mary in GA 15:50 Aug 16 (3)

No, they do not. However, the revised versions will I believe..nt - Lisa in eWa 15:53 Aug 16 (2)
- Paulas archives has a schedule though..... and in the redesign yes.... but year 3 will not be released till 08 (link) - LisaWwa *Ü* Hi Lisa inEwa waving!! 16:01 Aug 16 (1)
  - Thank you Lisa and Lisa! - Mary in Ga 17:06 Aug 16 (0)

Ria, question about Prentice Hall Science Explorer(m) - sstepp 15:19 Aug 16 (2)

My experience... - Sue in St Pete 18:47 Aug 16 (1)
- Sue, your post makes me chuckle :-) (m) - sstepp 19:00 Aug 16 (0)

Is the Apologia Physical Science book (8th grade) as big and thick as the Biology book? nm - KLynnTX 15:01 Aug 16 (6)

Slightly smaller. A little bit easier (or maybe a fair bit easier due to much fewer vocabulary words. LOL!) nt - Jean in Wisc 15:22 Aug 16 (5)
- Do you know if I can find a schedule for it anywhere..like what to do each day, to finish say in a year....nm - KLynnTX 15:28 Aug 16 (4)
  - I believe the donnayoung website has schedules for apologia (m) - sstepp 15:54 Aug 16 (3)
    - Thanks for this! I just downloaded a schedule -- looks great! (nt) - Julie in GA 18:32 Aug 16 (1)
      - You're welcome! (nt) - sstepp 19:03 Aug 16 (0)
    - I've used these for 7 years and 3 kids. Very nice and they're free! nt - Jean in Wisc. 16:36 Aug 16 (0)

Apologia Zoology 2 - Michele in WV 14:51 Aug 16 (6)

What grade is this for?? nt - Copswife 15:38 Aug 16 (1)
- This is an elementary/early middle book. nt - FloridaLisa 19:26 Aug 16 (0)
I checked the yahoogroup... they have schedules and notebooking pages.... no tests... link inside - LisaWA 15:31 Aug 16 (2)
- In the Zoo 2 co-op plans in the file section, there are quizzes at the end of the document. nm - Tina in WA 16:33 Aug 16 (0)
- ok, link in this one! LOL - LisaWA 15:31 Aug 16 (0)
Have you checked the Elem Apologia group files?nt - Pensguys 15:29 Aug 16 (0)

I have a Ker and she is sooooo different than my others... - stephanie 14:05 Aug 16 (6)

I suppose I should also add... - Jean in Wisc 18:00 Aug 16 (0)
You made my day!!! My DS 5.5yo is the SAME way. I just want you to know you aren't alone. nt - Daisy 17:00 Aug 16 (2)
- Re: You made my day!!! My DS 5.5yo is the SAME way. I just want you to know you aren't alone. nt - stephanie 18:40 Aug 16 (1)
  - Jean, sorry, that was supposed to go under your post to me! nt - stephanie 18:42 Aug 16 (0)
You can tell you do not have small children when you have to ponder what a Ker could be. LOL! nt - Jean in Wisc 15:23 Aug 16 (1)
- absolutely - that took me a while! nt - Peela 17:38 Aug 16 (0)

Classical Conversations -- how quickly do they ship this time of year? (m) - Shelly in MD 14:04 Aug 16 (6)

My items came in really quickly last week!!! - Hope 18:30 Aug 16 (0)
I hate to be a bummer, but for me it took about a month for my order to get to me! Hopefully, for your sake, it was just a random situation! nt - Laura in OK 16:26 Aug 16 (4)
- Laura, where are you in OK? Did you know that we're starting a group in Tulsa? m - OKCyndi 19:19 Aug 16 (2)
  - Hi Cyndi! I am in Bartlesville. (m) - Laura in OK 20:14 Aug 16 (1)
    - Oops....I meant.."They have grown really close with their friends." :)nt - Laura in OK 20:18 Aug 16 (0)
- That is very discouraging!! But better for me to be mentally prepared for that. <smile> Thanks. nm - Shelly in MD 16:56 Aug 16 (0)

Laura in China: A question about SOTW & writing - cm 13:42 Aug 16 (0)

anyone currently using the new sonlight la core 4? - KSummer 13:32 Aug 16 (3)

Re: anyone currently using the new sonlight la core 4? - Lillian 13:59 Aug 16 (2)
- have you used writing strands or thought of doing so? - KSummer 18:50 Aug 16 (1)
  - Re: have you used writing strands or thought of doing so? - Lillian 19:32 Aug 16 (0)

Beautiful Feet Classical Music Study - Questions - littlefamily4 13:29 Aug 16 (1)

I think that's doable and you don't even have to do all the readings they suggest. nt - Regena in KY 15:34 Aug 16 (0)

Well, here I go... - Testimony 13:26 Aug 16 (1)

I have a fourth grader whose work looks much like yours. nt - Regena in KY 15:36 Aug 16 (0)

Journalism/newspaper instruction? (m) - GraceinMD 13:12 Aug 16 (1)

Re: Journalism/newspaper instruction? (m) - KarenDV 14:44 Aug 16 (0)

I'm trying to incorporate AO's art and music appreciation to our - kw 13:06 Aug 16 (6)

I call it all "Fine Arts" and do a different subject each day. - Rhonda in TX 18:30 Aug 16 (0)
We're following the AO schedule... - Anita in Ohio 15:57 Aug 16 (1)
- This sounds so nice...we did some AO last year, none this year...sm - 5wolfcubs 21:05 Aug 16 (0)
I just use the art appreciation... - Peela 14:38 Aug 16 (1)
- btw we use the Music Box CDs and do Music Appreciaiton only in the car. nt - Peela 17:39 Aug 16 (0)
We are doing them as a part of our history studies... - Jenny in Atl 13:20 Aug 16 (0)

Are good Picture books in Spanish - Kendall 12:48 Aug 16 (8)

Musings on Spanish books. - Mabelen 15:34 Aug 16 (0)
Usborne has some titles in Spanish - Cheryl B in VA 14:40 Aug 16 (1)
- Re: Usborne has some titles in Spanish - Kendall 15:11 Aug 16 (0)
Are there any Scholastic warehouse sales near her? ... (m) - Jenny in Atl 13:41 Aug 16 (2)
- Re: Are there any Scholastic warehouse sales near her? ... (m) - Kendall 15:09 Aug 16 (1)
  - They look like originals from Scholastic ....m - Jenny in Atl 18:14 Aug 16 (0)
Not exactly a picture book... - Rhesa in NYC 13:14 Aug 16 (1)
- Re: Not exactly a picture book... - Kendall 14:55 Aug 16 (0)

Has anyone BTDT with child just NOT getting math facts down????? I feel... - DaniM 12:43 Aug 16 (12)

Have you tried dice? Soon it is not about the numbers but the "picture" and they just know.. 2 and 4 is 6! nt - Lee in CA 17:57 Aug 16 (0)
Ruth Beechick says that one should never try and push a child out of each stage of numeracy. Using materials to understand addition is a normal stage. (m) - Hope in Canada 17:54 Aug 16 (0)
personally, I would relax about it and start on times tables. nt - Peela 17:41 Aug 16 (0)
there right now with ds7... - kaylk in tx 17:14 Aug 16 (0)
Thank you to everyone...it helps to read the replies and advice. nt. - DaniM 17:03 Aug 16 (0)
I don't think it is that unusual, but certainly it is - Mom2GirlsTX 16:46 Aug 16 (0)
My DS is 11 and still does not have addition/subtraction facts memorized..... - Michelle T 15:10 Aug 16 (0)
Re: Has anyone BTDT with child just NOT getting math facts down????? I feel... - abbeyej 14:54 Aug 16 (0)
Math the Fun Way is the only thing that worked for my ds. ..... - Kathy in MD 13:31 Aug 16 (1)
- Thank you, I'll check it out! nt. - DaniM 13:36 Aug 16 (0)
I know how you feel. Here's what we did....(more) - Laura in NC 12:52 Aug 16 (1)
- Thank you, I'll look for it! nt. - DaniM 13:01 Aug 16 (0)

need a phonics/learn to read program - Copswife 12:36 Aug 16 (17)

www.starfall.com - free and fun, 3 progressive levels (nt) - K&R's Mom 18:13 Aug 16 (0)
We use OPGTR on a big white board. - earlybird mom 14:08 Aug 16 (7)
- We are using OPGTR and will be adding MCP workbooks. If you are looking for something colorful MCP Phonics workbooks might work for you. nt - Tonia 15:17 Aug 16 (0)
- OPGTR for us too! nt - stephanie 15:11 Aug 16 (0)
- OPGTR is a phonics and learn to read program, aimed at 4-6 yos. - earlybird mom 14:37 Aug 16 (2)
  - Doh, sorry. OPGTR = Ordinary Parents' Guide to Teaching Reading. Published by Peace Hill Press. nt - earlybird mom 14:39 Aug 16 (1)
    - Ugh, I feel so out of the loop. LOL See what happens when you are gone for a year? nt - Copswife 15:37 Aug 16 (0)
- Hmm, what does that stand for? *sigh* I'm sorry. Darcy, how about phonics? nt - Copswife 14:21 Aug 16 (1)
  - Ordinary Parents Guide to Reading nt - Testimony 14:26 Aug 16 (0)
I like Sing, Spell, Read, and Write - Testimony 13:38 Aug 16 (2)
- Ditto....LOVE IT!!! nt - Laura in OK 16:27 Aug 16 (0)
- I've heard really good things about this program... - Karen K. 16:12 Aug 16 (0)
My son used www.headsprout.com - Grace 13:33 Aug 16 (0)
Re: need a phonics/learn to read program - k 13:29 Aug 16 (0)
Teach Your Child To Read in 100 Easy Lessons; also, A Beka's program. nt - Maureen in TN 13:04 Aug 16 (2)
- We also have used 100EZ with both DDs - love it! (n/t) - Laurie in VA 14:39 Aug 16 (0)
- We used both of these w/ great success (nt) - Mel 13:45 Aug 16 (0)

Artistic Pursuits - do you need a supply kit per child? nt - one l michele 12:11 Aug 16 (3)

It also depends on what medium you are using....more - Barb Harmony Art Mom 15:45 Aug 16 (0)
For dd7, dd4, and me, we bought 3 of some items (pencils, erasers, paint brushes) and 1 of some items (pastels, lump of clay). We used Dick Blick to fill in whatever we didn't already have. nt - ali in Oregon 12:41 Aug 16 (1)
- Ugh! I didn't think about DD#2 or me wanting to join in. I just ordered 1 of everything this morning. (n/t) - Laurie in VA 14:40 Aug 16 (0)

Writing for a verbally gifted 6th grader advice needed. - Mabelen 12:04 Aug 16 (5)

EPGY has great online courses for advanced writers... - Kay in Cal 14:54 Aug 16 (0)
Are you more concerned about her potential or about her not sharing what she writes? m - 5wolfcubs 12:38 Aug 16 (1)
- Lots to think about in your post (m). - Mabelen 15:12 Aug 16 (0)
My suggestions... - Peggy 12:23 Aug 16 (1)
- You are right about the 5 paragraph essay etc. - Mabelen 14:49 Aug 16 (0)

Anyone have a CBD coupon code? Thanks! nm - Natalija 11:54 Aug 16 (0)

Sonlight users: Do you use that instructor guide a ton, or does anyone just sort of get an order of what books, in what order, and sorta go at your own speed...? nm - KLynnTX 11:44 Aug 16 (2)

Well, since it's our first week I've been using the TM, but I can definitely see us going at our own pace later.nt - stephanie 13:19 Aug 16 (0)
I used the schedule daily. - Rhonda in TX 11:55 Aug 16 (0)

I received my Galore Park books from Ray today.... - Tammy 10:45 Aug 16 (7)

I got mine today -- but I know he shipped mine differently because I had such a huge order... - abbeyej 14:57 Aug 16 (2)
- Can't wait to get mine...at least I know 2 East Coasters (and one In state-er that has them.....maybe tomorrow.) nt - Pensguys 16:49 Aug 16 (0)
- Well, shoot! I'm way closer to CA than you are *plus* I'm miserably sick today, but mine didn't arrive. And here I actually would have had a moment to look it over...(nt) - Colleen 15:41 Aug 16 (0)
Where is my package? I could use something to take my mind off of Peru right now. nt - Patricia in ATL 12:04 Aug 16 (1)
- I know, very hard to watch the coverage... nm - Jenny in Atl 13:36 Aug 16 (0)
So what materials did you order? Are you happy with what you got? nt - MeganP 11:34 Aug 16 (1)
- I ordered the Latin Prep books 2 and 3...and the science book.... - Tammy 11:57 Aug 16 (0)

Assigned reading question - Daisy 10:16 Aug 16 (6)

You might sit next to her and read silently together, then discuss afterward...sm - 5wolfcubs 12:42 Aug 16 (0)
I have a child that reads like crazy too... - Stacia 11:17 Aug 16 (0)
It depends on the book, and it depends on their attitude too... - Debra in CO 11:04 Aug 16 (1)
- Well, the book won a reprieve for another day. She read chapter 4 and said, "Well, it is getting better." so maybe she'll give it another shot. Thx. nt - Daisy 11:22 Aug 16 (0)
Depends on the book. If I want to require it, they must read it. 1 chapter per day til it's over with :-) - Lh 10:50 Aug 16 (0)
I don't make them finish. (m) - Colleen in NS 10:46 Aug 16 (0)

Latina Christiana 1 - Dee 10:12 Aug 16 (1)

We started LC1 when dd was in 5th grade and my life was made a lot easier when I finally broke down and bought the DVDs. (m) - Laura in OH 11:09 Aug 16 (0)

Calvert--has re-sale become okay? - Hana 9:40 Aug 16 (3)

Actually the only things you can't resell are the IG's...m - Lisa in eWa 15:52 Aug 16 (0)
They haven't changed their policy, but there's a lot of folks ignoring what they agreed to when they bought it... - GVA 11:02 Aug 16 (1)
- Thank you! I prefer to stay out of trouble. :-) nt - Hana 13:06 Aug 16 (0)

SWR again - for early elementary how much of SWR to you use and what else do you use for LA? (M) - one l michele 9:31 Aug 16 (2)

Re: SWR again - for early elementary how much of SWR to you use and what else do you use for LA? (M) - Colleen in NS 10:55 Aug 16 (0)
Michele, with the level your older ds tests at for SWR, I think you should... - OhElizabeth 10:52 Aug 16 (0)

Need suggestions for a 2nd grade girl - Copswife 9:26 Aug 16 (5)

Pearables Home Economoics are great! Use 1 day a week. nt - Mel 13:48 Aug 16 (0)
Check out Home Economics for Home Schoolers... - Tina in WA 9:31 Aug 16 (3)
- Tina, I am interested in these and have a question for you (m) - WABeth 13:12 Aug 16 (2)
  - I haven't used all of them... - Tina in WA 16:43 Aug 16 (1)
    - Thank you that is very helpful nt - WABeth 17:45 Aug 16 (0)

Looking for project/craft books on Ancient Greece for Logic stage...M - Carmen & Co. 8:55 Aug 16 (5)

Usborne has a Make This Model: Trojan Horse that is for about ages 10 +...(m) - Sue G in PA 11:20 Aug 16 (1)
- Thanks, I found it on Amazon & a few other places. nm - Carmen & CO. 14:09 Aug 16 (0)
Re: Looking for project/craft books on Ancient Greece for Logic stage...M - Stacia 9:05 Aug 16 (2)
- LOL--I already have both volumes on my Amazon wish list. Thanks, though, Stacia. nm - Carmen & Co. 10:39 Aug 16 (0)
- Well, the link didn't come through. But, you can view a few pages on amazon. (nt) - Stacia 9:07 Aug 16 (0)

Looking for Christian Book about Puberty for Boys - Linda in CA 8:46 Aug 16 (11)

My boys liked So You're about to be a Teenager by Dennis Rainey - Maverick 9:21 Aug 16 (2)
- Maverick! Waving hi from Western Washington!!! (m) - LisaWA 9:26 Aug 16 (1)
  - Hi Lisa! My boys are in Western WA this week at camp. I think they took some of our sunny weather with them - Maverick 9:46 Aug 16 (0)
I like the God's Design for Sex series. (nt) - Tami 9:20 Aug 16 (1)
- Link to Book 3... - Tami 9:24 Aug 16 (0)
I loved almost 12! Wonderful book.... - LisaWA 9:13 Aug 16 (0)
I loved almost 12! Wonderful book.... - LisaWA 9:13 Aug 16 (4)
- Lisa, did you read this together with your son? Or have him read it independently and then discuss? (nt) - Colleen 18:50 Aug 16 (0)
- Lisa-What is the date of publication... - Linda in CA 9:55 Aug 16 (2)
  - Ugh.... I dont..... so sorry.... I will try to find it... but if the poster below bought it from SL I would go with that pub date.... SL doesnt sell the updated one.... nt - LisaWA in WEstern Washingotn 13:23 Aug 16 (0)
  - I purchased mine a la carte from SL a couple months ago... - Debra in CO 11:09 Aug 16 (0)

How long will it take to complete CGC and SOTW? - My5pumpkins 8:45 Aug 16 (0)

Switched from MUS to Videotext Interactive - Joy 8:41 Aug 16 (0)

New here and a ques about United Streaming in TX - Carrie at Arrow Academy 8:31 Aug 16 (1)

I just called and asked our school district yesterday. (m) - Jennefer @ SSA 10:24 Aug 16 (0)

Training Our Daughters to be Keepers at Home - scheduling question?? - HollyDay 8:28 Aug 16 (1)

You do one at a time... (m) - angela in ohio 8:53 Aug 16 (0)

please - any suggestions on a good writing program for 4th grade and up - non- classical - mommy 8:22 Aug 16 (2)

Wordsmith Apprentice followed by Write Shop! nm - Jenny in Atl 8:25 Aug 16 (1)
- I agree, Wordsmith Apprentice is a great program; we follow up with Wordsmith. nm - Graceann 18:00 Aug 16 (0)

Christ Centered Curriculum - Anyone? - Copswife 7:54 Aug 16 (1)

I loved the phonics. As it progressed I go a bit burmed out on it. (m) - stellar 10:18 Aug 16 (0)

Lapbooking--Have any of you tried a Christmas Lapbook? - Closeacademy 7:17 Aug 16 (5)

I have only seen HOAC's... - Tina in WA 9:19 Aug 16 (2)
- More Questions - Closeacademy 10:29 Aug 16 (1)
  - Yes, you can certainly spread it out more. - Tina in WA 17:15 Aug 16 (0)
Re: Lapbooking--Have any of you tried a Christmas Lapbook? - LisaWA 7:29 Aug 16 (1)
- "Participated " *Ü* good grief and all that.... nt - Lisawa 7:29 Aug 16 (0)

Does anyone use Hakim's Story of science books as their spine? more - Rivendellmom 7:13 Aug 16 (4)

As a science spine? I wouldn't. It's more history than science. nt - KPM 7:49 Aug 16 (0)
I'm using these as an extra with history along with music and art history for both a 6th and 2nd grader. nm - Jenny in Atl 7:15 Aug 16 (2)
- Using as a supplement to our ancients study-9th grade. nt - Barb Harmony Art Mom 10:54 Aug 16 (0)
- I'm going to try the same thing this year with my 6th & 7th graders nt - Summertime 10:08 Aug 16 (0)

Laura in China, can we talk writing? - OhElizabeth 7:04 Aug 16 (11)

We can, but I'm not sure how useful it is - probably TMI - Laura in China 8:03 Aug 16 (10)
- I would like to ask a question - Testimony 12:23 Aug 16 (0)
- LL 7 in 6th grade? How is that working? Thanks for your detailed.... - Beth in sw WA 9:28 Aug 16 (4)
  - We are doing half LL7 in grade 5 and half in grade 6. - oakmom 20:22 Aug 16 (0)
  - We used LL7 at age 11/6th grade. It went fine. nt - Heather in VA 13:47 Aug 16 (0)
  - I haven't started using LL 7 yet - we're on our summer break at present - Laura in China 11:24 Aug 16 (1)
    - Thanks, Laura...BTW... - Beth in sw WA 17:42 Aug 16 (0)
- That is exactly what I'm looking for!! (m) - OhElizabeth 9:08 Aug 16 (3)
  - I used a programme called SAT Busters for third grade - Laura in China 11:18 Aug 16 (2)
    - Cool, I just ordered. Soon I'll see what they're like! :) - OhElizabeth 17:33 Aug 16 (0)
    - Well this is so cute! Thanks! nt - OhElizabeth 17:07 Aug 16 (0)

what is MCP math?nt - sr 7:00 Aug 16 (1)

Modern Curriculum Press nt - Lisa in VA 7:01 Aug 16 (0)

Evan Moor books - Lisa in VA 6:46 Aug 16 (15)

Re: Evan Moor books - CJBeach 12:13 Aug 16 (0)
"Write A Super Sentence" made a big difference in my boy's writing....m - DianeJM 12:00 Aug 16 (0)
We have used several .... they are much cheaper at discount places like buy.com ... nt - Tap, tap, tap 9:57 Aug 16 (1)
- Has anyone mentioned that you can see full book samples at their website...evan-moor.com nt - Tap, tap, tap 10:56 Aug 16 (0)
My 4yo loves the Never Bored books bt - Cheller 8:30 Aug 16 (0)
I am almost embarrased to list all the E-M products I have in my house (m) - WABeth 7:42 Aug 16 (0)
What we've used is Hands-On Science (Earth Science this year), How to Report on Books Grades 1-2. nt - Trivium Academy 7:25 Aug 16 (0)
How to Teach Art to Children; History Pockets; Literature Pockets: Greek and Roman Myths; Science Works; Giant Science Resource Book; Non-Fiction Reading Practice; Beginning Geography... Everything I've used so far has been very high quality. nt - abbeyej 7:16 Aug 16 (0)
How to Teach Art to Children was a hit here. nt - SLB 7:14 Aug 16 (0)
History Pockets -- we used the "Moving West" book, and loved it. Also loved How to Teach Art To Children. nt - AlmostLucy 7:09 Aug 16 (0)
Continent series nt - MIch elle 7:04 Aug 16 (0)
Love "How the Report on Books" and the continents Geography series. Have used and liked 'ScienceWorks,' 'Daily Math PRactice,' 'Daily Language Review,' 'How to Write a Super Sentence'.(nt) - Tami 7:01 Aug 16 (0)
We really like "Hands On Science" last year, now have the "Big Book of Science" to supplement with worksheets, and of course the pockets. nt - Kay in CAl 6:57 Aug 16 (0)
I really liked Teaching Art to Children. nt - Chris in VA 6:54 Aug 16 (0)
I borrowed E-M plant books from a ps friend, and they were great! nt - Sweetpeach 6:49 Aug 16 (0)

thanks Earlybird mom for you translation help. nt - r 6:24 Aug 16 (1)

My pleasure! :) nt - earlybird mom 14:13 Aug 16 (0)

Do any of you have your dc keep a reading notebook, recording what they've read? - MeganP 6:14 Aug 16 (2)

yes... - Mel 8:52 Aug 16 (0)
I keep a list of books read in Open Office and throw it in the portfolio at year's end.(nt) - Tami 6:21 Aug 16 (0)

abbeyej...or anyone using Horizons math - Yevrah 6:02 Aug 16 (14)

Hi Yevrah! I was just wondering about you the other day. Good to see you. nt - karenciavo 17:02 Aug 16 (0)
We use Horizons as a supp with Singapore PM and CWP. No TM here... - earlybird mom 14:18 Aug 16 (0)
Ok. Thanks for all the great replies! (sm) - Yevrah 9:47 Aug 16 (3)
- That's one of the reasons we like Horizons... :o) - abbeyej 14:38 Aug 16 (0)
- Sorry, responded before coffee. I didn't see the "even" in your first post. nt - Trivium Academy 10:23 Aug 16 (1)
  - No worries Jessica :o) (sm) - Yevrah 11:34 Aug 16 (0)
I have relied on the TMs a lot... - Jenmom 7:36 Aug 16 (0)
I haven't yet used the TMs... - abbeyej 7:21 Aug 16 (0)
I use the TM. (m) - AlmostLucy 7:11 Aug 16 (0)
Re: abbeyej...or anyone using Horizons math - Julie in Austin 6:59 Aug 16 (0)
I use the TM (more) - Trivium Academy 6:34 Aug 16 (2)
- Thank you for taking time to post this Jessica . (M) - one l michele 9:21 Aug 16 (1)
  - Glad to help Michele. :) nt - Trivium Academy 10:24 Aug 16 (0)
We use Horizons 2... - Jennefer @ SSA 6:28 Aug 16 (0)

about how long does it take to receive an order from Artistic Pursuits (a book and a kit)? thanks! nt - Hoggirl 6:01 Aug 16 (1)

I think my order (to Texas) was pretty quick. Under a week, I seem to think (nt) - Laura in China 6:12 Aug 16 (0)

Is anyone from GA going to use the Virtual Academy this year? - Christina in GA 5:46 Aug 16 (6)

I considered it briefly for my special needs kids - Niffercoo 12:38 Aug 16 (0)
maybe? nor sure. - Alexis 12:11 Aug 16 (2)
- Pros and cons.... - Christina in GA 14:01 Aug 16 (1)
  - Re: Pros and cons.... - alexis 14:33 Aug 16 (0)
No, precisely because it *is* public school with oversight by - momof10 10:41 Aug 16 (1)
- YES! What she said!!! I couldn't agree MORE! nt - Pensguys 13:46 Aug 16 (0)

Let's have a shout out for your favourite *FUN* educational games, with each respective link included in your reply! nt - Sweetpeach 4:29 Aug 16 (7)

Power Surge and Adventure Earth--both from Lakeshore. The Garden Game--don't have a source, but it's great for learning about organic gardening. .nt - Carol in Cal. 16:41 Aug 16 (0)
We like Mastermind. <link only inside> - earlybird mom 14:26 Aug 16 (0)
Nature Bingo - ali in Oregon 12:54 Aug 16 (0)
Mythmatical Battles - RoseCDrake 12:54 Aug 16 (0)
For sure, 4 of us are doing something fun with hs! Thanks, and I'll check out these links. - Sweetpeach 12:42 Aug 16 (0)
Re: Let's have a shout out for your favourite *FUN* educational games, with each respective link included in your reply! nt - MeganP 6:43 Aug 16 (0)
My dc have had a lot of fun with two... - NYSue 6:00 Aug 16 (0)

Science for a 1st grader? - Sandy Redding 4:26 Aug 16 (20)

We also followed the WTM suggestions, used a lot of Zoobooks and the Enchanted learning website. n/t - Kate in Abu Dhabi 14:32 Aug 16 (0)
Have you tried Science in a Nutshell or Janice Van Cleave's books? nt - Testimony 12:27 Aug 16 (0)
using Living Learning Science books now - DeeinFL 9:41 Aug 16 (0)
Thanks so much! She does like it but she is not crazy about it. She sometimes sighs when I bring out the Usborne books. m - Sandy Redding 7:56 Aug 16 (3)
- We don't care too much for many of the Usborne books either... - Jean in CA 8:27 Aug 16 (2)
  - Did you buy the kit? What resources do you recommend to go with it? It looks fantastic! Could you do this one day a week? - Sandy Redding 9:15 Aug 16 (1)
    - No, I don't think the kit is worth the extra expense. - Jean in CA 12:25 Aug 16 (0)
You really *don't* need to spend a ton of money on science on this age.. - Jean in CA 7:02 Aug 16 (0)
For my 6 yo (1st grade) we plan to use R.E.A.L science - sstepp 6:14 Aug 16 (5)
- We're using R.E.A.L. Science too, my ds LOVES it and I think its great too. nt - Sheralyn 11:13 Aug 16 (0)
- We're on our third week, and really enjoying it thus far! nt - Kay in Cal 6:58 Aug 16 (3)
  - Thats great to hear! DId you purchase it from Pandia or RR? (m) - sstepp 7:04 Aug 16 (2)
    - We got it from Pandia, but the supplies we bought elsewhere (at a local store actually... it's no much, really). nt - Kay in Cal 13:44 Aug 16 (1)
      - Thanks! I'm about to place an order w/RR, I'll go ahead and order it, and buy the supplies elsewhere(m) - sstepp 18:48 Aug 16 (0)
we just followed the suggestions in WTM with library books m> - BMC 5:02 Aug 16 (0)
Re: Science for a 1st grader? (VERY Long reply) - Heather in IA 5:00 Aug 16 (0)
Let's Read and Find Out Series, Aliki, Magic School Bus and Janice Van Cleave's Play and Find Out Science books are great for First Grade. nt - Arch At Home 4:44 Aug 16 (1)
- Yes - we used Let's Read and Find Out Science and Magic School Bus (nt) - Laura in China 5:36 Aug 16 (0)
Re: Science for a 1st grader? - Fran51 4:42 Aug 16 (0)
I'm using MWS instead of Sonlight with Core C. nt - one l michele 4:41 Aug 16 (0)

For Michelle or those of you who use CLE LA or Reading, can you please tell me how long a lesson would probably take? sm - Rachel from Singapore 2:13 Aug 16 (2)

It depends on the grade ... - MIch elle 5:31 Aug 16 (0)
Our 1sr grader does it twice a week, 20-30 minutes nm - Lizzie in Ma 5:14 Aug 16 (0)

Jump In writing program...Do you use, or will you use, the workbook as a consumable resource? (m) - Colleen 1:52 Aug 16 (7)

Started it this week -- *not* writing in the workbook but instead... - Lori D. 6:59 Aug 16 (4)
- Lori, so I am not the only one who has a child that may never get cursive writing... - Pat in MI 9:35 Aug 16 (3)
  - Hi Pat... He was in 4th and 5th when I tried him with cursive... - Lori D. 20:17 Aug 16 (0)
  - Pat, how old is your son? - Stephanie in FL 9:51 Aug 16 (1)
    - He will be in sixth grade this year... - Pat in MI 13:56 Aug 16 (0)
Yes, but I don't have any younger dc who will also need the workbook . We're finding.. - Brit 5:46 Aug 16 (0)
I just ordered this (sm) - Stephanie in FL 5:27 Aug 16 (0)

What to use for French grammar? We're using Rosetta Stone already and it's fine, but I'd like to supplement w/ grammar <m> - Sandy 23:16 Aug 15 (1)

Barron's has "French the Easy Way" with answers in back (nt) - Julie in MN 7:10 Aug 16 (0)

Could we revisit reading? Do you only require narrations on the books linked to your History spine...(m) - Sue G in PA 21:45 Aug 15 (30)

We do narrations on our read alouds (history based lit), but not on other reading. (1st grade) nt - Kay in CAl 6:59 Aug 16 (0)
I assign a book a week (2nd and 5th grade), but don't require reports - Laura in China 21:58 Aug 15 (28)
- Can you please elaborate on your history writing assignments? Thanks! nt - Beth in sw WA 22:21 Aug 15 (27)
  - Here are some assignments for the last section of SOTW 3 - Laura in China 23:24 Aug 15 (23)
    - I have a friend of mine who does the same exact thing ...long(m) - sstepp 7:02 Aug 16 (11)
      - I agree with you, sstepp --- narration is just one way for children to absorb info. Perspective is key, making a story come alive - that adds a layer of excitement/understanding/being able to relate with the *real* people/events that happened! nt - Sweetpeach 7:07 Aug 16 (10)
        
        That method sounds awesome! How do I assign the writing... - Beth in sw WA 7:20 Aug 16 (1)
        
        I found it really daunting until I sat down and tried to do it - Laura in China 8:10 Aug 16 (0)
        
        This is SO true! (m) - sstepp 7:20 Aug 16 (7)
        
        I'm totally putting myself out there . . . m - Sweetpeach 7:33 Aug 16 (0)
        
        It sounds like your friend is doing the Ancients exactly the way.... - Beth in sw WA 7:28 Aug 16 (5)
        
        Beth, actually they're studying middle ages this year (m) - sstepp 8:47 Aug 16 (4)
        
        Thanks for the scoop. I'll look into the book you mentioned. Is it.... - Beth in sw WA 9:34 Aug 16 (3)
        
        Re: Thanks for the scoop. I'll look into the book you mentioned. Is it.... - sstepp 15:00 Aug 16 (2)
        
        Very helpful, I better get to crackin'...Thanks!! nt - Beth in sw WA 18:01 Aug 16 (1)
        
        You're welcome- I need to find some writing ideas too - change the way we do things!! good luck...(nt) - sstepp 19:06 Aug 16 (0)
    - I have a question, too. How did you come up with the ...sm - Zee 5:03 Aug 16 (4)
      - Off the top of my head, I'm afraid (nt) - Laura in China 5:42 Aug 16 (3)
        
        Thanks, Laura. I'm trying to choose what types of writing I want to focus on this year (5th grade, too). nt - Zee 6:18 Aug 16 (0)
        
        Truly, the assignments remind me of first year humanities writing -- the profs were so good at keeping us current, and wanting us to express ourselves in the writing. I think these are the questions from a woman who spent some time in academe! nt - Sweetpeach 6:03 Aug 16 (1)
        
        Not much self expression in my undergraduate career - Laura in China 6:10 Aug 16 (0)
    - Laura in China, after reading your writing assignments, m - Sweetpeach 4:28 Aug 16 (5)
      - I've got to ask - what about the assignments made you ask? - Laura in China 5:40 Aug 16 (4)
        
        Umm, not at all surprised about your past career, education! - Sweetpeach 6:01 Aug 16 (3)
        
        It's okay - you won't have heard of the school. I have an MBA from Warwick, in the UK (nt) - Laura in China 6:06 Aug 16 (2)
        
        You never know ... one of my best friends has a degree from Warwick. nt - Stephanie not in TX 10:18 Aug 16 (0)
        
        Whew -- if you said Oxford or Cambridge -- one of those hoity-toity schools, m - Sweetpeach 6:38 Aug 16 (0)
  - Just going out to tennis - will answer on return (nt) - Laura in China 22:27 Aug 15 (2)
    - waiting anxiously :) .... nt - Beth in sw WA 7:30 Aug 16 (1)
      - Back already - see above. Happy to talk more though (nt) - Laura in China 8:24 Aug 16 (0)

For those of you that use the "book basket" technique, what do you put in it. (and don't say books, LOL!)..(m) - Sue G in PA 21:41 Aug 15 (9)

I do not require any sort of reporting from book basket books. - six meadows 3:57 Aug 16 (0)
It's really up to you... - Tami 3:57 Aug 16 (7)
- Here is a blog post you may find helpful...(link only) - Tami 4:04 Aug 16 (6)
  - Great ideas, Tami and Cheri...I'm sensing a theme here...(m) - Sue G in PA 6:01 Aug 16 (4)
    - Old Country Buffet History Method! Love it!! nt - 5wolfcubs 13:15 Aug 16 (0)
    - ok ...a little more - six meadows 7:55 Aug 16 (0)
    - One idea... - Tami 6:13 Aug 16 (1)
      - Yes...this is it! This is what we are going to do! One theme per month and one written report on that theme! Yeah. Thanks! nt - Sue G in PA 8:21 Aug 16 (0)
  - Thank you for the inspiring post. I love your basket of folders... - Nick's Mama (Zack's Mama Too) 5:05 Aug 16 (0)

Abbeyej - and other BOY moms - I just ordered DragonSlayers' Academy series. - earlybird mom 21:11 Aug 15 (6)

Thanks for the great feedback, everyone. Good stuff to think about. I love the 'enage and get busy' tactic. Thank you! :) nt - earlybird mom 14:52 Aug 16 (0)
Ds was... - abbeyej 5:19 Aug 16 (1)
- This is exactly what happened to DS when he was 7... - Jones Academy 10:14 Aug 16 (0)
My DS was 7 when he started these and he's rereading them now that he's 8. He LOVES them! nt - Jones Academy 4:37 Aug 16 (0)
the book that triggered love of reading for my boy... - Peela 0:21 Aug 16 (0)
My ds was 7 when he read this series. He really enjoyed it. (nt) - buddhabelly 22:38 Aug 15 (0)

Can anyone tell me about Themes to Remember? - MomToLGD 21:01 Aug 15 (3)

Re: Can anyone tell me about Themes to Remember? - Trivium Academy 21:20 Aug 15 (2)
- Waiting until tomorrow is fine...I'd like to hear all about it. I'll watch for your post tomorrow! nt - MomToLGD 21:46 Aug 15 (1)
  - Here's the post for Themes to Remember. - Trivium Academy 5:23 Aug 16 (0)

Phonic pathways vs Ordinary People (WTM) phonics - Linda 20:12 Aug 15 (6)

Re: Phonic pathways vs Ordinary People (WTM) phonics - Heather in IA 5:11 Aug 16 (0)
I think that both are excellent programs, but I preferred Phonics Pathways (m). - AlmostLucy 20:43 Aug 15 (0)
Haven't used OPG, but PP has produced 2 fluently-reading dc w/ no problem. (nt) - Stacia 20:34 Aug 15 (0)
Having used, or tried to use Phonics Pathways with my two oldest, I prefer the Ordinary Parents' guide. - lovemykids 20:32 Aug 15 (1)
- What she said. nt - FlockOfSillies 14:46 Aug 16 (0)
For me, I wouldn't want the scripted style of Ordinary Parents -- for others, that's one of the major pluses. I've used Phonics Pathways with two kids, but I actually prefer First Reader (Schlafly) though (mostly for aesthetic reasons -- the content is similar). ;o) nt - abbeyej 20:23 Aug 15 (0)

United Streaming - Linda 20:10 Aug 15 (1)

Link inside - Jennefer @ SSA 20:25 Aug 15 (0)

What do your reading lists look like for K and 1st grades? I am looking for easy reader ideas. Thanks - MI Mom 19:55 Aug 15 (4)

I like the book list from FIAR and BFIAR (though we don't use the curriculum, I like the book list!) nt - Sue G in PA 21:32 Aug 15 (1)
- I used both of those curricula! I loved them! I truly believe that my sons loved reading because those books!nt - Testimony 12:31 Aug 16 (0)
I used the reading lists from Sonlight. Jessica of Trivium Academy has reading lists as well for 1st and 2nd grade nt - john1verse1 20:24 Aug 15 (0)
Some series for that age - Biscuit, Henry and Mudge, I Can Read series, Mr. Putter and Tabby. nm - Shelly in MD 20:21 Aug 15 (0)

Timelines? Does anyone else find these a pain? mm - PamJH 19:39 Aug 15 (12)

My kids really don't enjoy it, I found myself being the one doing them, - Fay up North 7:50 Aug 16 (0)
I thought they were a pain until Homeschool in the Woods cdrom, placement guide and book! nt - HollyDay 20:39 Aug 15 (6)
- Is it worth the price for the cd rom? Thanks! nt - Beth in sw WA 21:05 Aug 15 (5)
  - 100% yes. (m) - Kate CA 1:44 Aug 16 (4)
    - I've had this CD on my wishlist for quite some time, but . . . - Sweetpeach 4:38 Aug 16 (3)
      - I have them all, but I could see doing w/o the placement guide. (m) - Kate CA 9:49 Aug 16 (0)
      - I didn't get the book, I just use sketch book with heavy paper m. - BMC 5:19 Aug 16 (1)
        
        Thanks for the helpful info: - Sweetpeach 6:42 Aug 16 (0)
Re: Timelines? Does anyone else find these a pain? mm - lisa in ohio 20:22 Aug 15 (0)
we don't spend much time on it, but we all love it... - Stacia 20:02 Aug 15 (2)
- Thanks for the advice...TWTM m - PamJH 20:10 Aug 15 (1)
  - Re: Thanks for the advice...TWTM m - Stacia 20:22 Aug 15 (0)

What are you loving and hating so far this year? Changes? - HollyDay 19:18 Aug 15 (40)

BJU math and English, Phonics Pathways, and MFW ECC! nt - Brenda in Olypen, WA w/ 5ds 14:15 Aug 16 (0)
IEW U.S. Based Writing Lessons, v.1 - excellent. nt - MIch elle 11:10 Aug 16 (0)
Loving Megawords for 4th and 5th graders. nt - Lana in TX 10:33 Aug 16 (0)
We are loving... - DeeinFL 9:47 Aug 16 (0)
Love: adding AO inspired artist, composer, & hymn schedule, nt - Beth in TN 9:32 Aug 16 (1)
- what is this - it sounds interesting! tn - HollyDay 13:14 Aug 16 (0)
Apologia Biology. My student has been - Lh 8:58 Aug 16 (0)
I've made a lot of changes this year and am loving them all (TOG, Sequential Spelling (ds) Spelling Power (dd), Rod & Staff grammar, Prentice Hall Science and soon Latin Prep) (m) - Staci in MO 8:26 Aug 16 (0)
Biggest Hits with children: Geography Matters! Writing Tales! Big Hits with mom: Saxon 8/7 for pre-algebra! Sequential Spelling! - Rocking Horse 7:57 Aug 16 (0)
*Loving* Apologia Zoo 2, Biblioplan, Notebooking, and Simply Spelling! nt - angela&4boys 6:38 Aug 16 (0)
TOG & Notebooking are the new hits around here. - Closeacademy 6:26 Aug 16 (0)
we are loving CQLA we are not so impressed with our logic - lori in tx 6:18 Aug 16 (0)
Oh, I'm feeling so left out! We don't start for another two weeks. [nt] - Jenny in Florida 5:48 Aug 16 (2)
- We don't either! (n/t) - Laurie in VA 5:56 Aug 16 (1)
  - Good to know I'm not alone! [nt] - Jenny in Florida 8:02 Aug 16 (0)
We're only a couple of weeks into our year, but we're having so much fun with Elementary Greek. We had to force ourselves to stop playing with it yesterday and continue with other studies. (nt) - Brit 5:37 Aug 16 (0)
Big hits thus far for 1st: R.E.A.L. Science, Memoria Press D'Aulaires study, SOTW and activity book, GWG. - Kay in Cal 4:54 Aug 16 (0)
Went from Calvert to piecing together my own this year and - one l michele 4:47 Aug 16 (0)
Loving SWR - Teri in VA 4:13 Aug 16 (0)
It's our first week of school, but *so far* we are loving Sonlight 5.(nt) - Tami 4:01 Aug 16 (0)
Loving: Trisms History Makers and www.time4learning.com - Mama Owl 22:05 Aug 15 (0)
Love looking at all the pretty books on the shelves...Terrified to actually get them down and start school on Monday! nt - Sue G in PA 21:36 Aug 15 (2)
- Do you go so far as to take pictures of the pretty books? I did! ;o) - Brit 5:32 Aug 16 (0)
- LOL! thanks....nt - DawnUK 0:46 Aug 16 (0)
Well, I never thought I'd say it, but I'm using Abeka language arts with my 3rd grader, and.... - Donna A. 21:25 Aug 15 (0)
Give me a few weeks and Ill check bakc with ya! We start next week!!! nt - LisaWA 20:59 Aug 15 (0)
LOVING MFW Adventures, Critical Thinking co. math, clicknkids.com (nt) - SM 20:39 Aug 15 (1)
- We are loving MFW Adventures too!! nt - Angela in TN 19:14 Aug 16 (0)
Ours, so far, 6 weeks into school with a 7 and 5.5 yo. - earlybird mom 20:26 Aug 15 (2)
- How about the David Macaulay books? - Trivium Academy 21:01 Aug 15 (1)
  - We have both "Cathedral" and "Castle" on the charts... - earlybird mom 21:19 Aug 15 (0)
Loving History Makers and Rainbow Science... - Linda in NM 20:24 Aug 15 (0)
Well, we only started this week but so far (2nd and 5th grades)..... - Pensguys 19:59 Aug 15 (1)
- Hey Penny, for some reason I was thinking that you were going to use Lively Latin... - Virginia Heather 10:43 Aug 16 (0)
6th & 8th grade love/dislikes..... - Michelle in AL 19:32 Aug 15 (2)
- Ohh I would LOVE to hear a full review of Oak Meadow grade 7! - Michelle T 15:18 Aug 16 (0)
- Re: 6th & 8th grade love/dislikes..... - Beth in sw WA 20:34 Aug 15 (0)
Re: What are you loving and hating so far this year? Changes? - Donna T. 19:27 Aug 15 (2)
- Re: What are you loving and hating so far this year? Changes? - Pam in AL 12:47 Aug 16 (0)
- Love that we've integrated art with history, especially for Middle Ages! - Trivium Academy 19:32 Aug 15 (0)

what are your experiences with Legends and Leagues from VP? Has anyone here used them and liked or disliked them? - lisa in ohio 19:02 Aug 15 (1)

I don't care for it particularly... - abbeyej 20:06 Aug 15 (0)

Do you think this is a good price for Sonlight core 1+2? - WendyLee 18:56 Aug 15 (2)

It depends on how bad you need it :-) - Nancy in Oh 20:03 Aug 15 (0)
I don't know, I was thinking of selling my friend the K version of this for $50, maybe I'm rethinking.nt - Shelly in IL 19:25 Aug 15 (0)

For Latin for Children A, and this is for *me* to do, do I need the activity guide or (more) - MamaPapa 18:45 Aug 15 (4)

Thanks so much-I'll skip it. nt - MamaPapa 8:44 Aug 16 (0)
My dd7 liked it but we ended up putting it aside...it didn't add anything to her learning. It just added time to our lessons...m - samba 4:17 Aug 16 (0)
no, you dont need it, my dc didnt use it much last year either. nt - HollyDay 19:20 Aug 15 (0)
No, you don't need it for you. It is just fun reinforcement for the kids. nt - Zee 18:54 Aug 15 (0)

Laura in China -- my impulse buy arrived today, the Go Fish Cards! Wonderful product ! nt - Sweetpeach 18:37 Aug 15 (15)

I just bought some of the birdcage products at amazon used--at a price I can afford. I'm so excited! nt - Julie in CA 22:09 Aug 15 (0)
links people, links!! my curiosity is up here nt - HollyDay 19:19 Aug 15 (8)
- Is it BirdcageBooks.com? Guessing b/c I've looked at the Go Fish cards there drooling. nt - Trivium Academy 19:25 Aug 15 (7)
  - Jessica gets the prize. We have the Renaissance Art Go Fish (nt) - Laura in China 20:13 Aug 15 (6)
    - Oh, whadda I win? You know, before I get all happy about it. : ) nt - Trivium Academy 21:02 Aug 15 (5)
      - The thanks of your impatient co-posters? A bed in our guest room in China? (nt) - Laura in China 21:05 Aug 15 (4)
        
        Ding, ding, ding! I'll take the bed in the guest room-uh, does that include airfare? nt - Trivium Academy 21:15 Aug 15

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