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Barefoot Voyage: Math and the Write Stuff - Charlotte Mason-style (Part 1)
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Thursday, June 13, 2013. Math and the Write Stuff - Charlotte Mason-style (Part 1). Would you be surprised by the suggestion to place Handwriting or Handcraft directly. After all, in a Charlotte Mason education variety in the order of lessons is important so neither the brain nor body tires. In Charlotte’s schools, elementary arithmetic lessons were referred to as Numbers. Is taken and the child is asked to point out one. Is learnt. Whenever we see a stroke “1” we know that it stands for. From among a gr...
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Barefoot Voyage: Step Inside Our Story
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Tuesday, October 22, 2013. Step Inside Our Story. Autumn rates right up there with spring for wanting to just close the books and head outside. Since we are spending most of our days outdoors in both work and play, I thought you might enjoy a tour around our grounds and then I'll catch you up on our doings. Our son, Luca, was thrilled that his initials are the same as Leo Blake's. Here he sketches at a favorite spot we call "reading rock.". A view of the garden shed and one of the former barns which is n...
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Barefoot Voyage: A Salvation Story
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Tuesday, December 16, 2014. In fact, I’ve been known as the storyteller in our family since about four years of age. Many of you are involved with the art of telling a story so I imagine you share the same fascination with stories as I do. My own story begins in a small town in Iowa and was a story I was determined to rewrite. Born three minutes after my identical twin sister, our father left my mother before we were a year old. We looked alike but were different in many respects. As soon as I turned sev...
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Barefoot Voyage: Charlotte Mason and Mathematics
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Friday, June 7, 2013. Charlotte Mason and Mathematics. Through a series of steps Max is led to discover. The rule for finding area. Hello, best beloveds. We have been humming along with two new bee hives, final exams and a succession of enchanting house guests (perhaps entertaining angels unaware) whilst also working out how to best relay the joy of Charlotte Mason Mathematics in an hour at the Living Education Retreat. In July. All endeavors which require tending but result in much pleasure. Charlotte v...
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Barefoot Voyage: Home School Goals
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This is a list of our goals by subject. Based on a Charlotte Mason education and prayer, I've found them to be quite grounding and like to review them throughout the year. Read with attention and concentration. Comprehend what is read. Appreciate the style of the writer. Exercise discernment in reading choice. Develop habits of insight, accuracy and readiness. Apply math in everyday situations. Become a confident problem solver. Make wise financial transactions. Effectively and accurately communicate.
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Barefoot Voyage: Multiplication using Charlotte Mason's Methods
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Sunday, November 3, 2013. Multiplication using Charlotte Mason's Methods. There is no royal road to the multiplication table; it must. Be learnt by heart. This is a fact which faces every teacher of elementary arithmetic, and which each must prepare for in the best way possible" (Irene Stephens, The Teaching of Mathematics to Young Children. And Math and the Write Stuff. Or for a thorough exploration of elementary arithmetic. See Mathematics, An Instrument for Living Teaching. If 3 children had 2¢ e...
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Barefoot Voyage: Charlotte Mason and Physics
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015. Charlotte Mason and Physics. Please join me over at AfterThoughts. Where Brandy Vencel invited me as a guest writer. I've written about Charlotte Mason and the study of physics for nine to 12-year-olds just.for.you. I do hope you enjoy it. Hi Richelle, I must confess the word Physics scares me. :/. Thank you also for your enthusiasm to want to come run my B&B! March 3, 2015 at 5:17 AM. June 30, 2015 at 9:03 AM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). All about you, meantime.
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Barefoot Voyage: Considerations on the 2015 LER
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Saturday, August 1, 2015. Considerations on the 2015 LER. Since beginning the formal home education of our children eight years ago, I am annually gifted with some amount of time for intentional reflection and the gleaning of knowledge. The form of refreshing has varied from. A solitary 24 hours on 130 acres in a tiny house located just off the Mohawk Trail to a spirited road trip. The plenaries, workshops and conversations taking place here are unequivocally. Though it is a time to be with like-minded C...
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Barefoot Voyage: Our Schedule
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2010-11 Home School Schedule. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). All about you, meantime. The music of humanity,. The dance of creation. Scored on the chart of the voyage.". Charting the course of home school via the Charlotte Mason method in a Russian-American household. Image courtesy of Jackie Morris. New England, United States. View my complete profile. Something on my mind:. Handbook of nature study. Work at home mom. Education is a Life. Pearl in the Sand. Charlotte Mason Related Links. The StoryIt (the s...
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Barefoot Voyage: Scope & Sequence
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Year 1 and Year 3. We use modified S&S gleaning from Simply Charlotte Mason. And my own bits and pieces along with suggestions from all my wonderful CM friends in blogland. 106 Days of Creation L. 1-3. History/Bible/Geo. L. 1-5. Poetry of William Blake. Hymn “Holy, Holy, Holy! Swiss Family Robinson Ch. 1. Winnie the Pooh Ch. 1. 106 Days of Creation L. 4-6. History/Bible/Geo. L. 6-10. Poetry of William Blake. Hymn “Holy, Holy, Holy! Swiss Family Robinson Ch. 2. Winnie the Pooh Ch. 2. Winnie the Pooh Ch...
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