I have decided my daughter will continue her "Animal Studies" learning about local animals, animals she can actually study in real life herself. We are currently studying the chipmunk. If she were older I would give her a notebook to take outside to jot down her observations on the chipmunk. She's only 4. Although she can print her letters and draw pictures, the notebook method would be very impractical and slow at her age. However, I still feel animal observations can still be made at her ...
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Make Way For Ducklings Lesson Plan
Make Way for Ducklings was the winner of the Caldecott Medal in 1942. Make Way for Ducklings is about two ducks (Mr. and Mrs. Mallard) raising their family of 8 ducklings in the busy city of Boston. The parents have some challenges keeping their young safe but they do get some help from a friendly police officer. It's not by accident that Make Way for Ducklings has been loved by generation after generation and still remains a favourite childrens book ...
Grade 1 Homeschooling Curriculum
This will be my daughter's Grade 1 homeschooling curriculum: Language Arts - See post Grade 1 - Language Arts Math - For math, I have chosen Math Mammoth. I did a lot of research before purchasing and after comparing different products, Math Mammoth was the only one I couldn't find a negative review for - everyone that had purchased it seemed to be happy with it. What I see, I like so far, and I like that I made one purchase and have her math covered till the end of Grade 8. I can print out ...