We enjoyed Duke Ellington a lot!  It was refreshing to hear a different style of music than we’ve been listening to so far this semester.  We aren’t studying a composer in December.  I’ll have resources in the sidebar again in January!
Duke Ellington

Making Music Fun – Biography and You Tube Performances
PBS Kids Biography
Books We’ll Read

CD’s We’ll [...]

What a glorious time of year!  In my part of the world, God’s creation is singing in brilliant colors and crisp notes.  In honor of His magnificent show, I thought I’d center the theme around bits and pieces of Autumn Beauty.  Enjoy the wonderful articles!

Nature Study
Julee from Abundant Harvest shares her family’s awesome [...]

I hope these resources come in handy as you plan a study of George Gershwin!
George Gershwin

Classics for Kids
Books We’ll Read

CD’s We’ll Listen To

We have LOVED our time spent with Rousseau, but now it’s time to move on to French sculptor, Auguste Rodin.
Henri Rousseau

Olga’s Gallery

Landscape with Cattle

View of Bridge Sevres

The Football Players

Monkeys in a Jungle
Lesson Ideas
Princeton Online – Several Ideas
KinderArt – Fantasy Jungle
Lesson Plan Page – Stained Glass
Books We Read

Don’t forget to sign up for the giveaway [...]

Vivaldi’s music and story have made for wonderful studies this month!   We’re off to a more contemporary composer, George Gershwin, for the month of October.
Antonio Vivaldi

Classics for Kids
Book We Read

CD’s We Listened To

Don’t forget to sign up for the giveaway that takes place bright and early Thursday, October 1st!