tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8834036702858998495.post2762277710030179000..comments2023-08-12T01:00:26.474-07:00Comments on Adventures in Home Education: Homeschool Mother's Journal ~ Week 9DSLAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02172483316547761689noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8834036702858998495.post-85738330528983620022011-04-14T19:24:46.811-07:002011-04-14T19:24:46.811-07:00Thanks for stopping by Melissa. I would love to tr...Thanks for stopping by Melissa. I would love to try Artistic Pursuits...they are just out of our price range! :(AdventuresinHomeEducatingnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8834036702858998495.post-79041888895126347582011-04-14T19:23:55.330-07:002011-04-14T19:23:55.330-07:00Hi Vickie! It is definitely hard to stop looking f...Hi Vickie! It is definitely hard to stop looking for curriculum! I think it is an addiction! ;)AdventuresinHomeEducatingnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8834036702858998495.post-34972345664555474192011-04-09T14:56:08.977-07:002011-04-09T14:56:08.977-07:00following from the homeschool mother's journal...following from the homeschool mother's journal - thanks for sharing. We get in some art from our classical conversations group and I have some lessons left in our first artistic pursuits book - the kids have really enjoyed those.Melissahttp://gracechristianhomeschool.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8834036702858998495.post-10289471282808919962011-04-09T13:41:44.218-07:002011-04-09T13:41:44.218-07:00I love looking for curriculum myself. Picking an...I love looking for curriculum myself. Picking and choosing sometimes I hard for me to stop looking. lolVickienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8834036702858998495.post-53260256110951938972011-04-08T19:37:56.242-07:002011-04-08T19:37:56.242-07:00Thanks for stopping by Tiffany! Organizing and fin...Thanks for stopping by Tiffany! Organizing and finding curriculum are two of my favorite things to do! ;) You are welcome for the link!AdventuresinHomeEducatingnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8834036702858998495.post-63629311463645218232011-04-08T19:36:59.143-07:002011-04-08T19:36:59.143-07:00Thanks for sharing Mama Gee!Thanks for sharing Mama Gee!AdventuresinHomeEducatingnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8834036702858998495.post-63208668022456624602011-04-08T19:36:41.098-07:002011-04-08T19:36:41.098-07:00Thanks Eileen! I will look into Kidzart.com. I hav...Thanks Eileen! I will look into Kidzart.com. I haven't heard of it before! I will also check out the National Gallery book! :)AdventuresinHomeEducatingnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8834036702858998495.post-25277796404339113432011-04-08T19:35:39.762-07:002011-04-08T19:35:39.762-07:00Thanks for stopping by Robin! I'm probably goi...Thanks for stopping by Robin! I'm probably going to start with something like that...we do a lot of notebooking and I think it would be great if they could draw some of their own pictures instead of always using clip art!AdventuresinHomeEducatingnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8834036702858998495.post-60812558251001808362011-04-08T19:34:17.365-07:002011-04-08T19:34:17.365-07:00Thanks for the idea Alli, I will look into those b...Thanks for the idea Alli, I will look into those books...I haven't heard of them before!AdventuresinHomeEducatingnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8834036702858998495.post-61692482859610891282011-04-08T19:33:39.242-07:002011-04-08T19:33:39.242-07:00Thanks Michelle! I will research it! :)Thanks Michelle! I will research it! :)AdventuresinHomeEducatingnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8834036702858998495.post-71355252669906925392011-04-08T19:30:38.314-07:002011-04-08T19:30:38.314-07:00I love finalizing curriculum! Sounds like you are...I love finalizing curriculum! Sounds like you are on a roll with getting things organized for your next school year; that's awesome! Thanks for sharing the link.<br /><br />Stopping by from THMJ; have a great weekend!Tiffany Manleyhttp://www.sweetphenomena.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8834036702858998495.post-42601475014258734102011-04-08T17:14:48.189-07:002011-04-08T17:14:48.189-07:00Our homeschool group just did tie dying for an art...Our homeschool group just did tie dying for an art activity! It was fantastic fun :) There are plenty of 'how to' videos on YouTube. Go for it! :) At the bottom of this post http://red-robin-river.blogspot.com/2011/03/cow-down.html are some pics from our tie dying adventures!Mama Geenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8834036702858998495.post-82519582903864194712011-04-08T13:01:01.234-07:002011-04-08T13:01:01.234-07:00Binders and portfolios sounds like a great way to ...Binders and portfolios sounds like a great way to organize. Congratulations on accomplishing this. For art we've utilized Kidzart.com. I'm not sure if they are in your area but they were inexpensive and sufficient. I also try to teach my preschooler how to draw with shapes. Just talk about shapes when you draw a picture. My sixth grader has been using the National Gallery of Art Activity Book: 25 Adventures with Art.Eileennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8834036702858998495.post-44246706437729883262011-04-08T11:06:45.614-07:002011-04-08T11:06:45.614-07:00Nice you have no problem to report. :) I bought a...Nice you have no problem to report. :) I bought a ton of how to draw books over the years and make it a fun thing to do when the boys finish math. Its amazing how well they draw. My post http://ow.ly/4wdL2Robin Sampsonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8834036702858998495.post-60495597970275336392011-04-08T10:42:54.117-07:002011-04-08T10:42:54.117-07:00I like those weeks when there isn't too much g...I like those weeks when there isn't too much going on. Happy organizing for your new year! We don't use an actual art curriculum (kindergarten is all about art anyhow) but I do like the Draw-Write-Now books.Alli Bickhttp://profiles.google.com/alliflwrnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8834036702858998495.post-75257343747563652282011-04-08T05:34:30.586-07:002011-04-08T05:34:30.586-07:00We use Charlotte Mason's method of art study a...We use Charlotte Mason's method of art study and artist study. It works for all ages. Maybe something you could look into.. :-)Michelle Cannonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8834036702858998495.post-37521171804749766322011-04-07T20:24:19.293-07:002011-04-07T20:24:19.293-07:00You bet! Thanks for setting it up and making it ea...You bet! Thanks for setting it up and making it easy to participate!AdventuresinHomeEducatingnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8834036702858998495.post-7058391672148888242011-04-07T19:37:34.848-07:002011-04-07T19:37:34.848-07:00thank you so much for sharing.thank you so much for sharing.the sleepy time galnoreply@blogger.com