Posted in musings on Nov 13th, 2006 1 Comment »
Today Josh headed out to college… with one of his big sisters.
This past Friday my oldest daughter had gall bladder surgery. She attends the Honors College at our University and had a class that she could not get excused from today. Hence needing the services of a chauffeur (mom) and book carrier (little brother).
While she attended […]
Posted in Resources, curriculum, fun stuff on Nov 12th, 2006 No Comments »
While perusing various movies dealing with World War I, Josh and I came across this pleasant surprise, A Bear Named Winnie. The same day my daughter and I were at Hollywood Video and happened upon that very movie.
The movie is based on the true story of a Canadian soldier who adopts an orphaned bear cub […]
Posted in It Happened This Month, curriculum, fun stuff on Nov 9th, 2006 4 Comments »
We are finally back on track with our “It Happened This Month.”
We have two entries so far, of course, both have to do with Joshua’s latest passion for History:
Nov. 6, 1917 - The Third Battle of Ypres
This addition to the wall fit right into Joshua’s latest interest in World War I. It came from our […]
Posted in curriculum on Nov 9th, 2006 6 Comments »
In the midst of “life happening”, we have been using a much more unschooling approach. In doing this Joshua has taken a new path of interest.
Just after it came out we went to see the movie, Flyboys. That was just the beginning of a new passion. Since seeing the movie, he has immersed himself in […]
