Posted in Daily log, pictures on Apr 28th, 2012 No Comments »
I’m so behind in posting here! Life has been busy, but in a good way. Here’s a bit of what we’ve been up to lately. There’s too much to narrow it down to ten! Anna joined Daryl in taking part in Script Frenzy and wrote a screenplay. She’s also writing a story. Jack has [...]
Posted in freebies, Links on Apr 22nd, 2012 1 Comment »
Have you been to Teachers Pay Teachers yet? They have some great freebies and some great lesson plans, printables and more for low cost too. Here’s a couple of the current freebies that I especially loved. Hunger Games creative writing unit Facebook timeline template Also, I’ve been pinning oodles of cool homeschool pages on Pinterest [...]
Posted in Middle school, plans for the day, science, Teens and high school, writing on Apr 11th, 2012 2 Comments »
I emailed this to Victoria and Anna this morning… Today’s assignment (due by Thursday midnight): Go to this web site on genetics. Look around and learn a lot. Play games and interact with it. Write me a paper about genetics with a minimum of 500 words (you can cut and paste it here to get [...]
Posted in Grammar on Apr 10th, 2012 4 Comments »
Our new dog has terrible grammar. She’s absolutely fabulous in just about every other way. She’s loyal, loving, affectionate, playful, gentle, well trained… But she does not understand the proper usage of the words “lie” and “lay.” If you tell Layla (how ironically named!) to lie down, she stares at you blankly. Tell her to [...]
