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Homeschool Portfolio Series #2: Physical Portfolios
Welcome to our new series, all about Homeschool Portfolios! This is post #2 (and video #2! Scroll down to see that) Here is post #1: https://loveathomeeducation.com/2021/05/07/homeschool-portfolio-series-1-digital-portfolios/ Homeschool Portfolio Series #2: Physical Portfolios A physical portfolio. Why? Here are a few reasons that we love physical portfolios. If you need to turn in a portfolio to your district. This is a great way to show them physical copies of some work! If you would like to keep SOME but not ALL of your kids’ work, drawings (let’s be honest, there are a lot of those right??). If you are a kinesthetic family- and like to see AND feel the progress of…
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Homeschool Portfolio Series #1: Digital Portfolios
Welcome to our new series, all about Homeschool Portfolios! This is post #1 (and video #1! Scroll down to see that) Here is post #2: Physical Portfolios Homeschool Portfolio Series #1: Digital Portfolios A digital portfolio. Why? Here are a few reasons that we love digital portfolios. Space saving! You don’t have to keep all the work, drawings, art projects- You take pictures and videos and upload them! Saves so much space AND time, and it is a great way to submit your portfolio to the district or state if you have to do that. SIMPLE. Everyday we simply upload the pictures and videos we have taken at school…
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Our Year in Review: Preschool and 1st Grade
Our Preschool Year in Review: For a video of the portfolio, click below! Resources used: Little Lessons Preschool from Everyday Learn and Play https://everydaylearnandplay.com/product-category/little-lessons-learn-play-curriculum/ Preschool Journal from Arrows and Applesauce Preschool Journal Printable Hands on ABC Guide from our shop! The Hands On ABC Guide Extras: History: K-4 American History Science: Gardenschooling Math: Numbers and 4 Operations Poetry and Student Notebook FREEEEEEEE Stuff Free Portfolio Printables for 2021, and 2022 Free About Me Pages- 2021 Free Homeschool Milestone and Graduation Certificates Free Unit Study Planners Our 1st Grade Year in Review: For a video of the portfolio, click below! Resources used: 1st Grade LA…
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Gameschooling with Language Arts! How We Teach Spelling and Grammar with Games!
We were introduced to Gameschooling through our Homeschool community on Instagram! And it is something that feels second nature to us because my daughter LOVES games. We joke that her love language is playing games! Two subjects that we “exclusively” use games for are: Spelling and Grammar How we teach SPELLING with games: Our favorite game to use for 1st grade was BOGGLE JR. We intend to start using BOGGLE soon, but right now we are working on crossing off all the words in BOGGLE JR! (We are actually creating some extra cards to use in BOGGLE JR for 3 and 4 letter words.) We would recommend…
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PreK & 1st Grade- A Look Back on Our Schedules & How We Keep a Homeschool Journal
I recently wrote about our Kindergarten and 2nd Grade Schedules for next year, and realized I haven’t written much about what my kids have done in this past year! This was Will’s last year of Preschool, and so he focused mainly on the Alphabet and beginning numbers. This was Ellie’s 1st grade year, and she focused a lot on reading and writing! Here are the materials we have used this past year. (Scroll down to see how we keep an online Homeschool Journal!) PreK and 1st Grade Materials List: English: 1st Grade Language Arts: Reading and Writing Comprehension Spelling and Vocabulary Textbook, K-12 (Used sparingly) Nature…
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What is Included in the Gardenschooling 2021 Collection? Find Out Here.
After a year of waiting, the 2021 version of the Gardenschooling Bundle is finally here!!! Yay!!! (We have two bundles available this week April 5-10 2021). Here is what is included in the 2021 Bundle: (Click any link to purchase the bundle!) In the Recipe Folder: Baking with Botany by Love at Home Education (Family style, all ages, PreK-6th) Includes the Gardenschooling Cookbook, Easy Foods Cookbook, and Fractions in the Kitchen Curriculum (All ages, as well as PreK-5th) Resources for How to Support a Healthy Body, with Mirror image coloring pages by Twigs and Sage A Nutrition Study by Willfully Serving His Children In…
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Kindergarten and 2nd Grade Homeschool Schedules for 2021/2022
You asked, and I answered! (Hopefully this is what you were looking for) For the 2021/2022 school year, my kids will be in Kindergarten and 2nd Grade (because of their age, but if you are like me- that doesn’t really matter). So, here are some sample schedules of what we think we will be studying this coming year. (Our school year goes from June 2021-May 2022, because we school year round. Want a post on that? Let me know!) Want to shop for anything on this list? Click here! Kindergarten William is finishing up our Preschool program; learning his ABC’s, numbers 1-10, and some basic writing. So he will…
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Grades by Curriculum
Here is a list of the resources that we have, with recommended grades! Just click the subject title to be taken straight to that category, or click the pictures below to see them all! Looking for Curriculum by grade? If you are on a desktop, or laptop; press CTRL+F, and do a search for one of the following: PreK Preschool K 1 2 3 4 5 6 K-12 K-6 Family Ages History 50 State Units- K-12 American History- K-4 Electives Annual Poetry Guide- Family Style; K-6 Poetry Student Notebook- K-6 Kids’ Cookbooks- Ages 2-12 Book Guides- Family Style; K-6th Myths and Magic Poetry, Tea Times Around the World,…
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Homeschool Resources in September 2020
Homeschool Resources in September 2020 As promised, here are the homeschool resources we are using in September 2020! Green means you can click on them! You can click here for our September sale!! Our Everyday Studies: Resources for Morning Time: The Parable of the Sower (FREE): A Bible and Cooking Curriculum Resources for Preschool: The Hands-On ABC Guide- On sale for September 2020 Little Lessons Companion Curriculum- Everyday Learn and Play Preschool Journal- Arrows and Applesauce Our Core Studies: ‘ Resources for Language Arts-Â How to Write Right Cursive and Manuscript Alphabet- On sale for September 2020 K and 1 Language Arts Guide- (Facts)- On…
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How we use One Subject a Day in our Homeschool
Here is a simple schedule for One Subject a Day. Each day we do our Morning Time, which may consist of: Prayer Devotional Read Aloud 1st Grade Easy Readers Journaling Art Journal and Storybook M-W: We do one history lesson each day. Then, we have “One Subject a Day” like the following: Mondays- Language Arts Day On Mondays we do Morning Time, and then Language Arts. Which may consists of a book report, copywork, workbooks, or mad libs! Tuesdays- Math Day On Tuesdays we do Morning Time, and then Math. Which may consist of Singapore Math, Wild Math, our own supplements, or games! Wednesdays- History…
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