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November 17th, 2009

Sonlight: A More Specific Schedule

I posted about multi-level homeschooling with Sonlight and Celee at  Miscellaneous Musings of a 5X Mom wondered, “Since this is my first year using Sonlight and I have little ones, too, I’d love a more specific break-down of your schedule.  Do you do your read aloud time all at once or do you break it [...]

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  4. The Schedule
  5. Daily Bible Reading

October 19th, 2009

Why Teach Greek?

Amy at Buffaloes and Butterfly Wings said, “I would love to know why you chose to teach your kids Greek over Latin or another language, and what the practical benefits are.”

I’ve been saving this question for a full post, but figured I would at least hit some basics now, since I keep procrastinating.

When we began [...]

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  4. Sonlight: A More Specific Schedule
  5. TV Guardian – WFMW

September 29th, 2009

Multi-Level Homeschooling with Sonlight

I mentioned in one of my last question and answer posts that our family has successfully used Sonlight Curriculum as a basis for multi-level teaching in our home.  Many of you were interested in a more detailed post about Sonlight pros and cons and using it with multi-levels.

If you haven’t read my previous posts on [...]

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  4. Multi-level Homeschooling: Little Ones Part 1
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September 1st, 2009

Multi-level Homeschooling: Little Ones Part 2

Little Ones Part 1

Our School Room

The majority of the time that I spend working with the children on school is spent reading aloud and discussion.   This time generally takes upwards of 2 hours each day.  In addition to this we often read aloud for fun  in the afternoons and evenings.  Most of this reading [...]

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  5. Homeschooling Multi-grades: Have Questions?

August 25th, 2009

Multi-level Homeschooling: The Homeschool Room

As we talk about multi-level homeschooling, I thought that I’d address the very practical aspect of where we educate our children.   Our educational choices will affect the area where we choose to homeschool and vice versa.  If we run our homeschool like a classroom then chances are we will set it up like one and [...]

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  1. Multi-level Homeschooling: Little Ones Part 2
  2. Multi-level Homeschooling: Little Ones Part 1
  3. Multi-level Homeschooling: Our Schedule
  4. Multi-Level Homeschooling with Sonlight
  5. Homeschooling Multi-grades: Have Questions?