READY TO ROW: Kick-off Breakfast: This was more like a wrap-up breakfast. Pancake art isn’t my specialty, but I managed to craft tree-shaped pancakes with Nutella frosted trunks. What they lacked in visual appeal they made up for in taste. It sugared-us-up enough to power through our last week rowing The Tree Lady. Story Disk: … Continue reading The Tree Lady
READY TO ROW: Story Disk: Parker colored the story disk and placed it on the southern part of the United States. Cover Art: Parker drew Grandma’s chair and the rug underneath. It looked beautiful! BIBLE: Bible Lessons: Having both the old and new teacher’s manual allows me to have access to Jane Lambert’s wonderful Bible … Continue reading The Hickory Chair
READY TO ROW: Story Disk: After looking at a world map of deciduous forests, we decided that our characters would live in a European forest. So Parker placed the story disk near the UK. Cover Art: Parker drew the love letter over a large moon as his front cover for this unit. Sweet Treat: Though … Continue reading The Love Letter
READY TO ROW: Cover Art: Parker drew a beautiful picture of the Budapest Zoo for his cover art. Story Disk: Parker colored the story disk. He located Hungary on our world map and placed the story disk there. BIBLE: Bible Verse: I created a Bible verse printable for this row. You can purchase your FREE … Continue reading Hanna’s Cold Winter
READY TO ROW: Kick-off Breakfast: We didn’t have an official kick-off breakfast; however, we had many special breakfasts this month. We had a soft start as we wrapped up The Thanksgiving Door and gradually started our Christmas row. We celebrated Haley’s 15th birthday while rowing The Nutcracker. I made pancake muffins topped with sugarplum sprinkles … Continue reading The Nutcracker
BIBLE: Memory Verse: I printed verses 9-10 from our Philippians 2:5-11 pack. You can download your FREE copy here at our TPT Store. On Monday, Parker traced his Bible verse. On Tuesday, Parker cut and pasted his Bible verse in his Bible notebook. He practiced it and recited it from memory. Character Lessons: We put … Continue reading Sonlight Level F (Week 12)
“Fun in the Cherry Orchard” BIBLE: Character Lessons: Finding Your Place to Help: This part of the chapter became a Bible lesson. I quickly recalled a Bible story where Paul encourages Timothy in his youthfulness. Memory Verse: Jordan chose to memorize Colossians 3:17 this week. SOCIAL STUDIES: Fruit Regions: First, I picked up a variety … Continue reading The Boxcar Children (Ch 9)
KICKING IT OFF: Cover Art: Parker created his cover art page. It was really colorful and fun. Story Disk: Parker colored the story disk. He decided to place it on Russia. BIBLE: Bible Verse: My daughter created the lovely cover art for The Thanksgiving Door Bible Memory printable. You can purchase your copy here at … Continue reading The Thanksgiving Door
READY TO ROW: Story Disk: Parker colored the story disk and placed it on Japan. BIBLE: Memory Verse: My daughter created the artwork for Grass Sandals. I used it to create a Bible verse printable. You can purchase your copy here at our TPT Store. There’s a bonus FREEbie tracer in the preview. Bible Lessons: … Continue reading Grass Sandals
“A Queer Noise in the Night” BIBLE: Character Lessons: We’re enjoying the FIAR Bible and character lessons. Any remaining scripture verses are split amongst the rest of the week. It’s a “seek and find” activity which gives Bub more practice finding various books of the Bible. Memory Bible: Jordan memorized Psalm 91:5 while studying this … Continue reading The Boxcar Children (Ch 6)
