Category: homeschooling
Sentence Spinner
I’m super excited to announce a free web app that I’m sponsoring for Grammar Nerds...
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BrashCards
It’s been a very long time since I’ve posted anything to the blog, and it’s...
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Customizing awards certificates for CC
Hi, F/E director friends! Most of you are here because you are interested in my end-of-year awards...
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“Let’s Learn Latin” flash cards are even BETTER!
You asked for it–you got it! My “Let’s Learn Latin” flash cards for Henle...
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Classical gifts galore
I’m happy to announce that my shop now includes several different gift items that have a...
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Advanced Latin vocabulary is here!
Well, the flash cards took longer than I’d hoped to complete, but I’m happy to say...
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Evolution of the B notebook
Last year, I tried something new with my Classical Conversations Challenge B class. You can read all about my B notebooks here, but in case you were wondering how it turned out, let’s just say it was a mixed bag. I had a class of 11 (5 girls, 6 boys) and it pretty much fell along gender lines: the girls seemed to love and use them, and most of the boys used them for drawing (which isn’t necessarily bad).
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My 5 favorite homeschool tools
It’s that time of the year again: time to go to your favorite superstore of choice and load up on notebooks, binders, pens, pencils…basically all the things! I’m headed out to do that very thing later today, but I started thinking about the things that I don’t have to buy and wanted to share my list with you. These are, quite simply, the workhorses of my homeschool and I would be lost without them. They don’t really fall under the supply list, but rather I would call them my favorite homeschool tools.
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Using the Book Patch for Challenge B Anthologies
So you’ve decided to publish your anthology through The Book Patch. Where to start?!
First off, take a look at some of your own books and figure out the general size that you want your self-published book to be. Trade paperback? Letter sized? Something eye-catching and unusual like a square? The Book Patch has an extensive list of sizes to choose from so once you’ve figured out that part, go here and download the appropriate template.
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Awards certificates and flash cards update
I have a brand-new free download for you this week: awards certificates that you can use for your Classical Conversations’ End of Year program! This package include cycle-specific PDFs as well as sample Word .docx files that have already been set up and are ready for you to customize.
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More Minecraft!
As promised, the final set of Minecraft™sentences that correspond with Classical...
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CC Connected treasures
If you are a member of a Classical Conversations (CC) community, then you are probably aware of the subscription service CC Connected (C3), an online membership that gives you access to a rich variety of resources through CC’s website. Today I want to tell you a little about some features of a C3 subscription that you may not have yet discovered. As you’ll soon see, a C3 subscription is worth significantly more than its price tag.
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