Wow.  Through my email, there were a lot of questions about unit studies from my original post.  I’m glad because it helps me to know what needs to be clarified or expounded upon.  I tried to combine all the questions into major themes which you’ll see below.  Please feel free to keep asking questions, and [...]

Melissa and I have just released the newest NaturExplorers unit – Snow and Ice!

We’re hosting a giveaway at Shining Dawn Books.  Be sure to sign up by Sunday night for your chance to win!

I can’t believe we’ve knocked another unit out!  I was somewhat dreading this unit because the topic seemed rather dry and dull, but I was in for a pleasant surprise once we dove in!!
The A Journey Through Learning lapbook was an outstanding spine.  I had never used one of their lapbooks before, but it won’t [...]

I’ve had lots of questions about the projects we complete as part of our homeschool life.  I’ve even presented a workshop specifically concerning this topic, as well as including it as a topic in my most popular workshop “Creative Homeschooling”.
I’ve been wanting to write a blog post about incorporating projects into your homeschool for quite [...]

I recently reviewed some curriculum from Moving Beyond the Page that included a Poetry unit.  Mahayla worked through the self-directed curriculum on her own and then completed a final project of sharing some of her own poetry in a coffeehouse setting.  Here are a few pictures from the “coffeehouse”. 

This is some of the [...]