Leaping into Literature: Our Final Week
Our Leaping into Literature readings have become rather challenged as we juggle a number of major projects in our life, projects that distract our […]
Home Education – Language Arts
All About Reading: Level 1
After years of teaching our seven older children to read without a scripted reading program we are now using one. I’m so
Leaping into Literature: An Interrupted Week
Last week was an interrupted week; a belated birthday luncheon for our teens with Marnie (my mum) and our annual
All About Reading: Pre-Reading
At the end of last year I used All About Reading Pre-Reading with our then six year old, our first experience
Leaping Into Literature: A Less Intense Week
In some respects our Leaping into Literature focus was a little less intense this week, we read far fewer picture books than last
Reading to Teens
Do you read to your teenagers? I’ve just begun reading to our teens after a hiatus of years. Over the years
Leaping into Literature: Third Time Round
This is our third year to embark on our annual Term 4 adventure; Leaping into Literature. A time when we immerse ourselves
Leaping into Literature: Excellent Finds
We seem to be ‘enjoying a theme’ of interrupted weeks this term. Our challenges this week included days off to
Leaping into Literature: A Few Keepers
Last week we launched our ‘traditional’ 4th Term venture, Leaping into Literature with a bang. Readers commented on the ‘low
Leaping Into Literature: A Tradition
Last year towards the end of 4th term we immersed ourselves in literature, reading our way through towering piles of