Books our boys enjoyed during 8th grade… Hardy Boys series books (again and again) American Adventure series books (again and again) Ralph Moody series books (again) The Assassination Plot (Dunlop) The Golden Lamps (Dunlop) The Great War (Dunlop) The Willoughby Bank Robbery (Dunlop) Night Journeys (Avi) Alone Yet Not Alone (Leninger) The Notorious Benedict Arnold […]
Books our boys enjoyed during 7th grade… The King’s Arrow (Cadnum) Doomed Queen Anne (C. Meyer) Beware Princess Elizabeth (C. Meyer) Mary, Bloody Mary (C. Meyer) Explorers Who Got Lost The Biography of Tobacco (Gleason) The Corn Raid (Collier)The Witch at Blackbird Pond (Speare)The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawm (Hunter) Traitor in the Tower (D.
Books our boys enjoyed during 6th grade… Roller coaster books Ranger in Time series The Hardy Boys books Where the Red Fern Grows Books by Lois Walfrid Johnson Airplane books Combat Aircraft of WW2 Which Way to the Wild West (Sheinkin)The Family Under the Bridge (Carlson) The Astro Outlaw (Kelly) The Whipping Boy (Fleishman) Sounder
Books our boys were interested in during 5th grade… Phantom Tollbooth (Juster) Doomed Queen Anne (C.Meyer) Sounder (Armstrong) Elizabeth, Catherine, Bloody Mary (books by C. Meyer) American Adventure series Farm books Jet books Abeka grade 4 readers The Slopes of War (N. A. Perez) Kit Carson Crazy Horse The Swamp Fox of the Revolution (Holbrook)
Books our boys were interested in during 4th grade… Charlotte’s Web (White) Ralph S Mouse (Cleary) James and the Giant Peach (Dahl) Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Dahl) Will at the Battle of Gettysburg (Calkhoven) The Sword in the Tree (Bulla)Viking Adventure (Bulla) The Chalk Box Kid (Bulla)A Dog Named Penny (Bulla) White Bird (Bulla)
Books our boys were interested in during 3rd grade… The Red Hen (Emberley) Snowballs (Ehlert) Squeaks Good Idea (Eilenberg) A Very Improbable Story (Einhorn) Curious George [ x7 ] (Rey) Leaf Man (Ehlert) The Tail of Peter Rabbit (Potter) Winnie the Pooh and His Friends (Krensky) Mr. Putter and Tabby (Rylant) Mouse Tales (Lobel) Goldylocks
I find that one of the first questions when starting to homeschool or considering homeschooling has to do with the finish… How do I graduate them? J What do I do to prove that they have graduated from high school? The good news is…from what I’ve found, it’s not that hard. While the answer is
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Years ago as I searched for relevant advent activities for our young kids, I found Focus on the Family creates annual advent family calendars. You can access their current advent devotionals on their website. We have enjoyed many of these over the years as we prepare our hearts for the Christmas season. Most are not
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Preparing to Homeschool …where to start In an earlier post, I shared how we started homeschooling. Over the years, I have been very glad for how easy that decision and the process of starting ended up being for us. However, reality is, life circumstances can cause a person to consider homeschooling (or even
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It’s hard to believe we have reached this point in school, much less homeschooling. The last couple of years have been years where “on the sideline” of schooling I have also been stocking up and taking inventory as to what/how high school will look for us. So, some of our decisions along the way
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