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Thursday, June 14, 2007

Ant Unit Study

Watch ants eat (Time lapse)

Leaf cutter ants video

Watch ants create their tunnels (Time lapse)

Connect the dots ant print out

Ant external anatomy diagram

Ant Life Cycle Sequence Cards

Insect Lore

Anthony Ant

The Gordon Lab (ant research)

Chocolate covered ants recipe

Do ants shoot acid as a defense?

Thoughts from Sheri on Thursday, June 14, 2007  

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Christopher (16 years old)

Christopher (16 years old)

2008 Homeschool Graduate

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Richie (12 years old)

Richie (12 years old)

Richie's formal lessons

  • Spelling Workout
  • English From The Roots Up
  • Math U See (Delta)
  • Drawing with Children
  • Story of The World (The Ancients)
  • Lots and lots of reading
  • Character Penmanship Quotes

Devan (10 years old)

Devan (10 years old)

Devan's formal lessons

  • First Language Lessons (Part 2)
  • Character Penmanship Quotes
  • Lots and lots of reading
  • All About Spelling (Level One)
  • Story of The World (The Ancients)
  • Drawing with Children
  • Math U See (Gamma)

Remington (6 years old)

Remington (6 years old)

Remington's formal lessons

  • Lots and lots of being read to
  • Drawing with Children
  • Story of the World (The Ancients)
  • Get Ready for THE CODE
  • The Oridary Parent's Guide To Teaching Reading

Cinnamon Doughnut Muffins

Cinnamon Doughnut Muffins

Cooking happens

  • Chicken pot pie (keeper)
  • Cinnamon doughnut muffins (A sure keeper)
  • Chinese new year cakes
  • Egg drop soup
  • Baked banana pudding
  • Pecan chocolate chip pie
  • Deep pink ecstasy (No kidding, that's the name)
  • Homemade loaf bread (Yes, you can make it)
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School-ish things we have tried- and enjoyed

  • Hands on learning & Wade Hulcy
  • Unit Studies & Amanda Bennett
  • Marva Collins
  • Dr. and Mrs. Raymond Moore
  • Wonderfully fluid cursive worksheets
  • Abeka Cursive Handwriting Skills
  • AVKO Sequential Spelling
  • Writing Strands

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People who dig reading my rants

I really dig on these websites

  • Typical course of study for all ages
  • Turkey Feathers
  • The Homeschool Mom
  • Paperback swap
  • NHELD
  • How stuff works
  • Homeschool Reviews (Curriculum Reviews)
  • Etsy (AKA wishland for me)
  • Enchanted Learning (Great for worksheets)

Blogs worth reading

  • Home Spun Juggling
  • Harmony Art Mom
  • The Thrifty Homeschooler
  • RoadSchool America
  • The Unschooling Bus
  • Freedom Lover's Academy
  • Backyard Academy
  • Consent of the Governed


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