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The Learning Umbrella: An inexpensive display board
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Everything in life is learning, here are some of my learning adventures. Wednesday, January 18, 2006. An inexpensive display board. Yesterday I made a felt board for Carbon. All we did was take a large sheet of white felt and wrap it around a collapsed cardboard box and tape it with duct tape. Then I taped it to his door. The best part is how versatile and. This was. Costs:. Large piece of felt: $3.10. Other felts: $.20 a sheet for different colors, some fancy ones can be $.50 a sheet. Links to this post:.
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The Learning Umbrella: My Critique of the Classical Method
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Everything in life is learning, here are some of my learning adventures. Tuesday, December 13, 2005. My Critique of the Classical Method. I've noticed that a lot of people online are talking about the Classical Method. My mother used a similar method when she was homeschooling, but it didn't work out very well. I was curious if the new version was any better, so I started reading the most often quoted book,. The Well Trained Mind. Posted by Sara Lewis @ 2:06 PM. Comments: Post a Comment. Save $5 off an o...
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The Learning Umbrella: Spring Flower Art
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Everything in life is learning, here are some of my learning adventures. Sunday, March 26, 2006. Here's a fun art project. We took one of the many garden catalogs we've received in the mail and Carbon ripped out pictures of flowers he liked. He glued those down and also glued down tissue paper to make 3D flowers. It was a great project for little hands without as much coordination, because he got results he liked without too much frustration. Posted by Sara Lewis @ 7:16 PM. Links to this post:. Nose in a...
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The Learning Umbrella: If it's Friday, it must be Pizza
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Everything in life is learning, here are some of my learning adventures. Friday, April 07, 2006. If it's Friday, it must be Pizza. I'm trying to simplify some of the things that make my life crazy. One of those things is deciding what's for dinner - not making dinner, just deciding. Isn't that silly? Don't get me wrong, I love to flip through cookbooks, or surf on over to allrecipes.com. Everyone likes it, and it makes decent leftovers for a quick Saturday lunch, if there are any leftovers. I was homesch...
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The Learning Umbrella: Thank You, Mom
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Everything in life is learning, here are some of my learning adventures. Monday, November 28, 2005. Thank You, Mom. The Mask of Motherhood,. I would add social mixed messages to the list, because no matter what you do. Posted by Sara Lewis @ 9:17 AM. Comments: Post a Comment. Links to this post:. View my complete profile. Save $5 off an order of $35 until May 31, 2006. Enter code HSASU3 in the Promotions section during checkout. My Little Sister's Blog. So Much to Learn, So Little Time. Nose in a Book.
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The Learning Umbrella: start them early
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Everything in life is learning, here are some of my learning adventures. Tuesday, April 04, 2006. Here's Carbon helping paint his Grandma's new house. Get kids started early and they'll be skilled help later! Posted by Sara Lewis @ 1:37 PM. Comments: Post a Comment. Links to this post:. View my complete profile. Save $5 off an order of $35 until May 31, 2006. Enter code HSASU3 in the Promotions section during checkout. My Little Sister's Blog. So Much to Learn, So Little Time. Classical Method, Part One.
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The Learning Umbrella: A Fun Idea I Had
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Everything in life is learning, here are some of my learning adventures. Sunday, January 29, 2006. A Fun Idea I Had. Posted by Sara Lewis @ 10:22 AM. There is a wonderful little book we love titled Henry the Explorer. Henry backs just such a bag and sets off to explore the great outdoors (his yard). He makes a supply of flags to plant in the land he discovers and claims. I can't tell you how many little paper / straw flags we had around here bearing our girls' initials. Oh - maybe I won't get the book!
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The Learning Umbrella: Socialization and the Homeschooler
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Everything in life is learning, here are some of my learning adventures. Monday, November 14, 2005. Socialization and the Homeschooler. The big issue in most of the conversations I have with people about homeschooling is. Freedom Challenge: African American Homeschoolers. Which is a series of essays by African American families about their homeschooling. Many of the essayists also discuss the socialization pressure. Why would school be the only place to meet the need of bringing people together? Some Pas...
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The Learning Umbrella: Literacy Efforts
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Everything in life is learning, here are some of my learning adventures. Friday, November 04, 2005. Einstein Never Used Flashcards. Check, we read everyday), create an environment rich with literacy materials. Check, books and magazines and junk mail and even magnetic letters litter my whole house), use stamps to help your child learn the letters. Not checked, but an interesting idea I may try out), converse with your child. Check, we talk until I'm blue in the face), play word games. Links to this post:.
