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Today, we’re talking about our Memoria Press homeschool plan for third grade. A little backstory for folks who might be new — A few years ago, when my Maeve was getting ready for kindergarten, I was on the struggle bus, trying to navigate some learning challenges with our twin boys. All of my mental energy […]
For my homeschool year to be successful, I’ve got to have all of my ducks in a row. Getting started for a new year with Memoria Press actually starts a few months before classwork begins. Setting up our school year is a LOT of work. For me, it’s best if I give myself plenty of […]
Since I married into an Irish Catholic family, Saint Patrick is high on our list of Catholic Saints. My children love hearing about Saint Patrick, and now that March has rolled around, we’ll be spending a lot of time learning about Ireland, its heritage, and the man who worked to bring Christ’s message to the […]
Back in the summer, I was drinking my coffee and watching our birds at the feeder when I spied something in the grass in our backyard. Random toys and sporting equipment are commonplace back there, and I headed out to pick things up before my husband mowed. As I got closer, I saw that it […]
Are you looking for the perfect way to teach geography in your large family homeschool? Don’t miss our favorite resource for teaching geography through literature. A few weeks ago, my Daniel caught me as I stared at our computer’s screen, riveted and heart-broken. The Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris was in flames, while people around the […]