3rd Grade

Monthly Wrap-Up ~ The First 6 Weeks of Homeschool
Instead of holding myself to a weekly wrap-up, I thought I might give a monthly wrap-up a try. This is a big homeschool year for us, as we ditched our...

Our 3rd Grade Homeschool Curriculum Choices
My middle son is 8 and going into 3rd grade this year. Up until now, we have used Calvert as our base curriculum, you can read here why we chose...

All Together Subjects Homeschool Curriculum Choices
I am really excited to be able to teach many subjects to my kids all together this year! Since we used Calvert prior to this year {see why we switched...
Out of the Zone ~ Lesson Plan Blog
I have been meaning to share this for SO long now and finally remembered! Pac Man and I have had something new going on for several months now and we...
Out of the Zone ~ Alternative Spelling Practice
Recently my husband and I caved on an issue we have held strong about for 4 years. We are very open to change and just because we decide something doesn’t...
Education Cubes Fun ~ Working with 2 Children
We have been using our new Education Cubes almost every day around here! They are such a simple tool, that just adds an element of fun and interest to an...
Out of the Zone ~ Lessons 11-20
We have completed 20 lessons of Calvert’s 3rd grade and we continue to like it a lot. Things are going MUCH better now that we are this far into the...
Out of the Zone ~ Lessons 1-10
We have completed 10 lessons of Calvert’s 3rd grade and I am loving it so far. I am wanting to keep more of a journal for Pac Man {which I...
Out of the Zone ~ Our Current Zone
We are in a major state of “WAITING” around here. We are waiting for our wonderful new schoolroom to be complete so we can move in and set up! I...
Out of the Zone ~ 3rd Grade Planning Sheets
I am always making stuff on the computer, so of course I have to create my own personalized planning sheets. For those of you who just happen to be using...
Out of the Zone ~ Details about Calvert
I have been asked so many times by so many wonderful readers if I would begin to blog more about my experiences with Pac Man. I have been reluctant to...
Pac Man Loves ~ 3rd Grade!!!!!
Pac Man is entering 3rd grade next and we are finally officially out of Mom’s comfort zone. I must admit I am a bit anxious about this. I have taught...