Today was the first day of school here at Dragonfly Corner. We like to start early in the year so that we can have the whole month of December off.
This is Litte A's (and her kitty Nip) first day of 2nd Grade:
Little A will be learning these subjects this year:
- Bible
- Reading
- Writing
- Math
- Unit Study - various weekly topics
- Top Secret Adventures (on Mondays) - a different country each month
- Which Way USA (on Wednesdays) - a different state each month
- 4H Projects (on Thursdays) - projects specific to 4H
- Keepers at Home (on Fridays) - projects to earn Keepers' charms
- Extracurriculur Activities - 4H, gymnastics, drama
This is Big T's first day of 7th grade:
Big T will be learning these subjects this year:
- Bible
- Math
- Grammar
- World History
- American History
- Science
- Latin
- Independent Research - research papers and projects on various topics
- Extracurricular activities - 4H, boy scouts, drama, soccer
Whew! Now you know why we take the whole month off in December LOL.
You know you're a homeschooler when.....you do your lessons in the middle of laundry :)
Believe it or not we got all our morning chores and lessons done by noon. Then we had lunch while I read aloud a chapter from a book. We just started Farmer Boy by Laura Ingalls Wilder.
Then we went outside for a while for some fresh air and fun.
Look what we saw:
Here's a bonus:
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