literature
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Reading 1984 in Your Homeschool
I am in the midst of planning for my oldest child’s senior year! It is entirely bittersweet for so many reasons, but the planning must go on! I chose Guest Hollow’s Government, Economics, and Personal Finance Curriculum for him to work through. I regularly go through curriculum schedules and tweak them to match our 4-days-a-week school year,… Continue reading
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Cozy Up with A Christmas Carol
Is there any book better suited for Christmastime than Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol?! I had such a tough relationship with Dickens through high school. I was assigned to read A Tale of Two Cities in one of my english classes and the teacher absolutely picked apart the book until there was nothing left. I never… Continue reading
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A Simple Introduction to Shakespeare
There is a huge amount of information available to aid you in the study of Shakespeare in your homeschool! This post is aimed at helping you wade through the overwhelm and point you to some helpful resources for your family. A great place to start exploring resources is The Read Aloud Revival, and also the book How… Continue reading